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Posted 15 August, 2026

Senior Quantity Surveyor

First Military Recruitment
Workington, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

MB934: Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: WorkingtonSalary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car AllowanceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekAdditional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAPOverview:First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot.Duties and Responsibilities:

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  • To take supervised responsibility for the commercial function on a project or section of a project
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  • To contribute to a result as agreed with local commercial management
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  • To protect the company’s position throughout 360 degree relationships
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  • To carry out commercial tasks and present results in an orderly and accurate format
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  • Proactively contribute to the commercial success of the project and thus the business
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  • Prepare applications and reports
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  • Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly
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  • Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations
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  • Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives
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  • Contribute to the development of subordinates
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Skills and Qualifications:

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  • Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues.
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  • Excellent communication skills.
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  • IT Literate.
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  • Good level of analytical skills.
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  • Good attention to detail.
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  • Ability to work on own initiative.
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  • Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage.
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  • A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking.
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  • Negotiation and team working skills and he ability to motivate and lead those on site.
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MB934: Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: WorkingtonSalary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car AllowanceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekAdditional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP