Senior Quantity Surveyor

# Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Seascale , Cumbria, North West, England Salary £70000 - £75000 per annum, Benefits:
Plus carWe're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major civil engineering programme of works in West Cumbria. This full-time, site-based role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional to play a key part in a long-term, complex infrastructure development.

Salary Upto £75,000 per annum plus benefits. Contract rates will be considered.

Location and Working Pattern Full-time, site-based in Seascale, Cumbria.

Client Overview Our client is a well-established international construction and engineering business delivering significant infrastructure programmes across the UK. The organisation specialises in designing, constructing, and commissioning large-scale civil projects that form part of the UK's critical infrastructure network.

Responsibilities
* Provide commercial expertise and support across complex civil engineering packages.
* Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including change control, payment applications and final accounts.
* Support cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial reporting activities.
* Identify and manage commercial and contractual risks, ensuring compliance with governance and client frameworks.
* Lead subcontract administration, including supplier engagement and performance monitoring.
* Contribute to procurement processes and tender evaluation.
* Produce accurate financial reports and maintain robust cost control across project phases.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent commercial alignment.

Must-have Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
* Strong knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contract management.
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Excellent analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
* Ability to obtain BPSS securty clearance.

Nice-to-have Skills
* Chartered status (e.g. MRICS or equivalent).
* Experience in regulated or high-hazard sectors.
* Familiarity with UK public sector procurement processes.

Benefits
* Competitive salary, with contract options considered
* Car allowance
* Company pension and wider benefits package

Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading engineering contractor on a major civils programme in Cumbria, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to join a team delivering meaningful, long-term infrastructure improvements.

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