Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
Location: Near Cockermouth / Maryport, Cumbria
Salary: £30,000 £40,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established bespoke house builder based in West Cumbria, specialising in high-quality, individually designed homes. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their small, friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years experience who wants to develop their career within a reputable regional builder delivering bespoke residential projects.
The Role
The successful candidate will support the commercial management of bespoke residential construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with the management team, you will help ensure projects are delivered on budget while maintaining the high standards expected of bespoke developments.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing and managing project cost plans and budgets
Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
Preparing tender and contract documentation
Valuations, variations and cost reporting
Monitoring project costs and identifying potential savings
Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts
Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors
Requirements
Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
Minimum 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (house building or residential construction preferred)
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Good communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team
Full UK driving licence
Location Requirement
Due to the location of projects and the nature of the role, applicants must live locally within commuting distance of Cockermouth or Maryport.
Salary & Benefits
£30,000 £40,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to work on high-quality bespoke residential projects
Supportive team environment within a growing regional builder
Long-term career progression opportunities
If you are an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a respected bespoke house builder in West Cumbria, we would like to hear from you.