Quantity Surveyor
Mercury Hampton
Soulby · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 – £65,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Soulby, Cumbria
Category
Construction and Property
Quantity Surveyor – Major Infrastructure Project Tebay, Cumbria | £60,000–£65,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on a major, high-profile infrastructure project where you can take genuine commercial responsibility?
We're recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established project team delivering a significant civil engineering scheme in the Tebay area of Cumbria.
This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, a strong benefits package and the chance to work alongside an experienced commercial and operational team on a complex infrastructure programme.
The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of the project from delivery through to completion, helping to maintain strong financial performance while managing contractual risk and maximising value.
Your responsibilities will include:
Commercial management of contracts and individual work packages
Preparing valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs and producing accurate forecasts
Managing measurements, valuations and project cash flow
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Supporting the preparation and management of contractual claims
Working closely with operational and project management teams
Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and other project stakeholders
Helping ensure project margins and commercial objectives are achieved
What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors who have experience working within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or transportation environments.
Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience working in a commercial Quantity Surveying position
A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification
Experience managing costs, valuations, forecasts and commercial reporting
Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills
Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
Confidence communicating with project teams, clients and subcontractors
A full UK driving licence
The ability to work predominantly from the project site in Tebay
Experience on major highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects would be particularly advantageous.
Package £60,000–£65,000 basic salary
£5,000 annual car allowance
Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5%
Life assurance
Enhanced family leave
Share plan schemes
Holiday purchase options
Health and wellbeing support
Additional health and insurance benefits
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed
Permanent, full-time position
The role is primarilysite-based in Tebay, Cumbria, with some remote working available.
Please note: sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. xwzovoh
If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on a major, high-profile infrastructure project where you can take genuine commercial responsibility?
We're recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established project team delivering a significant civil engineering scheme in the Tebay area of Cumbria.
This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, a strong benefits package and the chance to work alongside an experienced commercial and operational team on a complex infrastructure programme.
The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of the project from delivery through to completion, helping to maintain strong financial performance while managing contractual risk and maximising value.
Your responsibilities will include:
Commercial management of contracts and individual work packages
Preparing valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs and producing accurate forecasts
Managing measurements, valuations and project cash flow
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Supporting the preparation and management of contractual claims
Working closely with operational and project management teams
Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and other project stakeholders
Helping ensure project margins and commercial objectives are achieved
What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors who have experience working within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or transportation environments.
Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience working in a commercial Quantity Surveying position
A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification
Experience managing costs, valuations, forecasts and commercial reporting
Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills
Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
Confidence communicating with project teams, clients and subcontractors
A full UK driving licence
The ability to work predominantly from the project site in Tebay
Experience on major highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects would be particularly advantageous.
Package £60,000–£65,000 basic salary
£5,000 annual car allowance
Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5%
Life assurance
Enhanced family leave
Share plan schemes
Holiday purchase options
Health and wellbeing support
Additional health and insurance benefits
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed
Permanent, full-time position
The role is primarilysite-based in Tebay, Cumbria, with some remote working available.
Please note: sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. xwzovoh
If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.