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Senior Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom, Cumbria · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Cumbria We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Ednup team on the ISA framework.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting across all commercial activities
  • Meet project and programme targets for contract, cost, quality, and time
  • Prepare and manage subcontract accounts, including procurement, variations, and final accounts
  • Ensure all subcontracts meet company standards and commercial issues are resolved promptly
  • Submit main contract payment applications and ensure fair, timely subcontractor payments
  • Identify, raise, and price variations in line with change control processes
  • Maximise value recovery through accurate measurement of completed works
  • Forecast and report costs against value to align with profitability targets
  • Ensure commercial data accuracy within Sphere project management software
  • Maintain and coordinate all commercial reports required for effective contract management
  • Supervise, mentor, and support junior staff in their professional development (PDPs, welfare, safety, and competency)
  • Manage, train, and advise direct reports, fostering a high-performance culture
  • Take shared responsibility for health, safety, and environmental standards, providing commercial support
  • Build strong relationships with the Delivery Manager to meet area goals and support customer engagement
  • Liaise with the Office Manager to ensure cost accuracy and best practice in material procurement
  • Work with the Performance Analyst to prepare run rate data, weekly gang P&L, plant spend, KPIs, and delivery metrics
  • Provide key commercial insights and updates across the contract team
  • Ensure compliance with DELAPs and contract process maps
  • Coordinate track sheet accuracy through to invoicing, ensuring WIP and cash targets are met
  • Resolve subcontractor issues, escalating to the Commercial Manager where appropriate
  • Provide training and support on contract terms and schedule of rates to maximise value recovery

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • ideally chartered or working towards RICS/CICES accreditation
  • Strong understanding of NEC contracts, cost control, forecasting, and value recovery
  • Proven experience in managing and developing teams, with a focus on mentoring and performance management
  • Ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and make informed decisions
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions
  • Strong planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines
  • Competent in commercial systems (e.g. Sphere, Excel) and confident in using digital tools for reporting and analysis
  • A proactive approach to resolving issues and driving continuous improvement
  • A strong understanding of governance, process adherence, and ethical commercial practice
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