Quantity Surveyor (Morgan Sindall)
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Cumbria
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Job Description & Specifications
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Role Overview
Position: Quantity Surveyor
Employer: Morgan Sindall Group (Morgan Sindall Infrastructure)
Reference ID: REQN0001159
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Posted Date: 30/06/2026
Infrastructure Practice Scope
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers high-quality complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. With frameworks and major schemes spanning nuclear decommissioning at Sellafield, National Grid energy transmission networks, major highways enhancements for National Highways, and high-speed rail programmes, Morgan Sindall provides an environment of innovation, engineering excellence, and long-term career development.
Cumbria
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Ednup team on the ISA framework.
Commercial & Contract Management
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
Team Leadership & Development
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
Collaboration & Communication
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
Financial & Operational Oversight
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
Essential Skills, Attributes & Qualifications
Professional Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience); ideally chartered or working towards RICS/CICES accreditation
Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of NEC contracts, cost control, forecasting, and value recovery
Leadership: Proven experience in managing and developing teams, with a focus on mentoring and performance management
Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and make informed decisions
Communication: Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions
Organisation: Strong planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines
IT Proficiency: Competent in commercial systems (e.g. Sphere, Excel) and confident in using digital tools for reporting and analysis
Problem Solving: A proactive approach to resolving issues and driving continuous improvement
Compliance & Integrity: A strong understanding of governance, process adherence, and ethical commercial practice
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a supportive planning and engineering community that values:
✅ Inclusion, respect and collaboration✅ Professional development and progression✅ Knowledge sharing and learning✅ Opportunities to shape how projects are planned and delivered✅ A culture of continuous improvement
Key Qualifications & Candidate Profile
- Relevant technical qualifications in Construction Management, Commercial Surveying, or relevant technical trade.
- Proven track record operating on UK construction sites or major infrastructure frameworks.
- Knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental standards (CDM regulations, CSCS, IOSH/NEBOSH).
- Strong communication, team coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
Compensation & Benefits Guidance
Estimated Remuneration: GBP £45,000 - £65,000 per annum (competitive market rate commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive Morgan Sindall benefits package including matched pension scheme, life assurance, company vehicle or car allowance (for applicable operational roles), generous annual leave, and employee assistance programs.
Official Application Route
Direct Employer ATS Link: Apply directly via the official Morgan Sindall Recruitment Portal: [Quantity Surveyor on Morgan Sindall ATS](https://ce0970li.webitrent.com/ce0970li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d576078Cy2e%26WVID%3d088970AYAH)
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