Greater Manchester · Commercial / QS

Hire Quantity Surveyors in Manchester

Manchester's construction sector is among the most dynamic in the UK outside London — with a strong pipeline of city centre residential, commercial, and logistics schemes across Greater Manchester.

Typical pay range: £350£550 per hour · Card required: CSCS Managers & Professionals Card — MRICS, MCIOB, or relevant degree qualification

24–48hrs

Typical first worker on site

CSCS verified

Every operative checked before placement

20+ cities

Nationwide coverage across the UK

No hidden fees

Pay-as-you-go, weekly payroll handled

Why It's Hard to Find Quantity Surveyors in Manchester

Experienced QSs with strong contract administration skills and sector-specific knowledge are in short supply. The best commercial professionals are typically employed and require headhunting to reach.

Manchester rates are competitive for all trades — driven by strong programme pipelines and steady labour demand across the North West.

Project types we recruit for in Manchester

  • City centre apartments
  • Commercial and office
  • Logistics and industrial
  • Retail fit-out
  • Education and healthcare
View full Manchester construction recruitment page

How Phoenix Gray Supplies Quantity Surveyors

Phoenix Gray recruits quantity surveyors through targeted search and direct headhunting — not just job board advertising. We can supply QSs for freelance/contract assignments and permanent roles.

What's included in every placement:

  • Right-to-work verification before placement
  • CSCS Managers & Professionals Card check confirmed
  • Reference checking as standard
  • Full payroll and timesheet management
  • Dedicated account consultant throughout
  • Fast response to changes and replacements

Quantity surveyors are commercial professionals. RICS membership (MRICS) is valued but not always required. Relevant construction degree or HNC/HND and demonstrable experience are typical entry requirements.

We supply Quantity Surveyors across Manchester and nearby areas

Phoenix Gray covers Manchester and the surrounding Greater Manchester — including the areas below. Not sure if we cover your location? Call us on 01708 693100.

ManchesterSalfordStockportOldhamBoltonTraffordBuryRochdaleWiganWarrington

Typical Tasks for Quantity Surveyors in Manchester

Cost planning and budgeting
Tender preparation and analysis
Contract administration
Valuations and payment applications
Variation management
Final account preparation
Subcontractor management

Hiring Quantity Surveyors in Manchester — FAQs

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Phoenix Gray can have CSCS-verified quantity surveyors confirmed and ready for your site fast. Call us now or submit a vacancy and we will call you back within the hour.

01708 693100

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