Job Description

Job Overview

Finalfix Ltd

is a well-established, family-run construction company based in Manchester, with over

15 years of delivering high-quality work and long-term client relationships

. We're proud of our reputation for reliability, honesty, and genuine customer care -- values that sit at the heart of everything we do.

We're now looking for a

qualified Quantity Surveyor

to join us as a

permanent member of our close-knit team

. This is an opportunity for someone who wants more than just a job -- someone who takes pride in their work, values clear communication, and enjoys being part of a business where their contribution is truly recognised.

At Finalfix, you won't be just another number. You'll play a key role in shaping projects, supporting clients, and helping a growing business continue to do things the right way.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting related to building projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal applicant will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and experience in cost management.

Duties

Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects from initial design through to completion. Monitor project expenditure and ensure costs are kept within approved budgets. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and identify potential financial risks or overruns. Negotiate with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors to secure favourable terms whilst maintaining quality standards. Analyse tenders and assist in the selection of suppliers and contractors based on cost efficiency and quality. Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses for project stakeholders. Implement cost control measures and recommend adjustments to project plans as necessary. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and relevant legal regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role within the construction industry. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial management for building projects. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in relevant software. Good understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal requirements. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors. Relevant BSc/MSc qualifications such as a degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an engaging career path for professionals passionate about construction finance management, with opportunities for continuous development within our organisation.

Benefits

Use of company vehicle. Mobile phone and tablet / laptop provided. Uniform. Profit related bonus scheme. Company pension. 21 days paid holiday + bank holidays.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-52,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person