Your new companyYou will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new roleThe Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy''s portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment-advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy''s reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m.Key ResponsibilitiesCost and Commercial Management Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stagesLead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysisManage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluationOversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accounts Client Advisory and Consultancy Pr