Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: £65,000–£80,000 + £5,000 car allowance + company benefits The Opportunity LGP Consultancy are recruiting on behalf of an established construction and commercial fit-out contractor seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Manchester. The business delivers projects across the retail, leisure, hospitality and office sectors, providing a varied portfolio of commercial fit-outs, refurbishments and design-and-build projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of project finances, manage subcontractor relationships and contribute directly to project profitability. The ideal candidate will have experience within commercial fit-out, retail construction, shopfitting, refurbishment or a similar main contracting environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage the commercial aspects of construction and fit-out projects from procurement through to final account. * Prepare and maintain project budgets, cost plans, forecasts and cash flow reports. * Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, negotiations and appointments. * Prepare, submit and agree interim valuations and applications for payment. * Monitor project expenditure, committed costs and overall profitability. * Identify, price and negotiate variations and change orders. * Assess subcontractor applications for payment and manage associated commercial queries. * Prepare regular cost reports and provide updates on financial performance. * Manage client and subcontractor final accounts. * Identify commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savings. * Support value engineering and cost-control initiatives. * Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Estimators and the wider…