Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor andndash; Social Housing
Greater Manchester
Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Build More Than Projects andndash; Help Shape Communities
At Wates Property Services, we donandrsquo;t just deliver contracts we create lasting impact in the communities we serve. As one of the UKandrsquo;s leading Tier 1 contractors, weandrsquo;re proud to partner with housing providers and local authorities to deliver high-quality maintenance and refurbishment programmes that improve homes and lives.
Due to continued growth, weandrsquo;re now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding team across Greater Manchester.
The Role
This is a key commercial leadership position where youandrsquo;ll take ownership of social housing contracts, driving performance, managing risk, and ensuring value at every stage
Youandrsquo;ll have the autonomy to lead projects while working within a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages progression and innovation
What Youandrsquo;ll Be Responsible For
- Leading the commercial delivery of social housing projects from tender to final account
- Controlling costs, managing risk, and identifying opportunities for added value
- Producing accurate valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasts
- Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
What Weandrsquo;re Looking For
- Established Quantity Surveyor with senior-level experience or ready to step up
- Proven background in social housing (repairs, maintenance, or refurbishment)
- Strong commercial acumen and confident negotiation skills
- Ability to manage your own workload while contributing to a high-performing team
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or similar)
What Youandrsquo;ll Get in Return
- Flexible and agile working options
- Competitive salary
- andpound;4,500 car allowance
- Competitive Pension scheme
- Min 5% annual bonus
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, option to buy more
- The opportunity to work for a business with a strong reputation, clear values, and a genuine commitment to employee development
Why Wates?
At Wates, people are at the heart of everything we do. Youandrsquo;ll be joining a company with a strong social purpose, long-term partnerships, and a culture that champions collaboration, progression, and recognition.
If youandrsquo;re looking for a role where you can make a real difference, while advancing your career with one of the UKandrsquo;s most respected contractors, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey
Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)