Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - POSITION FULL TIME BASED IN CUMBRIA (T&S PROVIDED)

Location: Workington (moving onto Sellafield)
Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 car allowance
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Office-based initially, with 1 day from home after probation

We’re working with a leading engineering and construction business delivering major projects across the UK, particularly within complex and highly regulated environments. They have a strong presence in the nuclear sector, are well established on long-term frameworks, and have a solid pipeline of work ahead.

They’re looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery on a major programme, starting in Workington before transitioning onto site at Sellafield

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing the commercial side of projects from early stages through to completion, working closely with delivery teams to keep things on track.

Day to day, this will include:

Managing costs and overall commercial performance
Supporting procurement and subcontractor management
Handling valuations, variations and final accounts
Working closely with project teams to support delivery
Providing clear and accurate commercial reporting

This role offers the chance to work on a long-term, secure programme with a well-established contractor, supporting complex and high-value projects. There’s a strong team in place, a good level of support, and genuine opportunity to progress as the programme develops. The work itself is varied, technically interesting, and gives you exposure to one of the UK’s most significant sites.

What They’re Looking For

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Background in construction, engineering or infrastructure projects
Comfortable working in regulated environments
Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
Ability to obtain BPSS clearance