Senior Quantity Surveyor

Manchester
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Job: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Dispute Resolution & Claims)
Location: Manchester
Salary: £60,000 to £85,000 + package

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong interest in construction claims, dispute resolution, and contract advisory services? My client is an industry-leading consultancy with offices in South Yorkshire and Manchester and they are delivering expert commercial and contractual advice across high-value building projects in the North West for some of the UK's leading main contractors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to specialise in a growing and highly lucrative sector, gaining invaluable expertise in construction law, loss and expense claims, and dispute resolution while working alongside a team of industry experts.

Working alongside my clients management team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for:

Reviewing and providing advice on construction contracts
Providing guidance to clients to avoid disputes by providing accurate and professional contractual advice
Providing support to clients on matters relating to loss and delay
Working closely with Delay Analysts to provide support on all contentious and non contentious time related matters
Offer coaching and training to my clients growing customer base
Represent their clients in meetings
Work closely with solicitors and legal teams to provide professional assistance to construction disputes
Key Requirements

Experience in contract and commercial advisory services within the UK construction sector (main contractor or consultancy background preferred).
Proven track record in dispute resolution, claims management, or commercial strategy.
Expert knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts and an understanding of construction law principles.
First-class communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
MSc in Construction Law or LLM is essential.
Chartered status with RICS or CIOB is highly desirable
What's On Offer?
This is a long-term career opportunity with clear progression paths into specialist roles within the construction disputes and claims sector. My client offers a collaborative and professional working environment, alongside a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

Hybrid working (office & remote)
Starting salary of £60,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience)
£5,000 travel allowance
Private medical insurance
Standard pension contributions
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Paid professional fees (RICS, CIOB)
Discretionary performance bonus
How to Apply
If you are a Quantity Surveyor with expertise in commercial advisory, contract management, and dispute resolution, and you're eager to advance your career in this high-demand sector, get in touch today.

Contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further.

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