Bell Building Projects Ltd
Quantity Surveyor
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Job Description
Bell Building Projects (BBP) is a growing construction company delivering refurbishment, facade replacement, fire remediation, and new-build projects across the UK.
We're proud of the reputation we've built, but even more proud of the people behind it. Our continued growth has created a strong pipeline of work, giving our teams long-term job security, opportunities to develop their careers, and the chance to work on a wide variety of projects.
We believe in investing in our people, recognising good performance, and creating an environment where everyone is trusted, supported, and encouraged to progress. Whether you're joining us on site or in one of our offices, you'll be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and doing things the right way.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, based in Manchester. Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for a number of projects across the region.
Duties include:
- Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts.
- Carry out valuations, prepare interim applications for payment, and produce final accounts.
- Assess, value, and negotiate variations and change orders.
- Provide accurate and timely cost reporting to support commercial decision-making.
- Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract administration.
- Review and negotiate subcontractor accounts and payments.
- Support project teams with contractual and financial advice.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards.
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities and maintain accurate project records.
- Contribute to business improvement by supporting best practices in cost management.
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Requirements and skills:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
- Proficient in cost management software and MS Office.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities with a collaborative, professional approach.
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with attention to detail and commercial awareness.
Why Join BBP?
- Join a company with 40 years of industry excellence and a strong future pipeline.
- We offer a competitive salary, a generous pension scheme, income protection, and death in service benefits.
- Enjoy annual salary reviews, discretionary performance-based bonuses, and 32 days of holiday with a flexible bank holiday scheme.
- We actively support professional development and training, and business mileage is reimbursed.
- Our offices are fully accessible, ensuring an inclusive workplace for all.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Bell Building Projects is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are dedicated to ensuring that our recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion practices are free from bias, offering fair access to all qualified candidates. Selection decisions are made based on skills, qualifications, and experience, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Bell Building Projects values diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
How to Apply
Applications are open to eligible UK residents. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in our continued success, we want to hear from you!
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