Quantity Surveyor

Posted 18/05/2026 by JL Renewable Solutions

Location:
Runcorn, Borough of Halton
Salary/Rate:
£55,000 - £65,000/annum Car allowance, Pension, etc.

Quantity Surveyor – Utilities / Infrastructure
Location: North West (with travel to Ireland 1–2 times per month)
Type: Permanent

An established and growing infrastructure contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting a portfolio of power distribution, transmission, and fibre projects across the UK and Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-to-senior level QS looking to step into a varied role with exposure to major utilities frameworks and cross-border project work.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial aspects of multiple utilities projects (power & fibre)

  • Prepare and review cost plans, valuations, and variations

  • Support contract administration and subcontractor management

  • Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure commercial performance

  • Assist with forecasting, reporting, and risk management

  • Occasional travel to Ireland (1–2 times per month)

👤 About You

  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities, infrastructure, or civil engineering

  • Exposure to power (distribution/transmission) and/or fibre/telecoms projects

  • Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (NEC experience desirable)

  • Ideally working towards or recently operating at Senior QS level

  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel

🎁 Package & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary aligned with experience

  • Company car allowance to support travel requirements

  • Flexible annual leave package, with the option to purchase additional days

  • Access to a comprehensive employee rewards platform

  • Private healthcare provision

  • Company pension scheme

  • Cycle to work initiative

  • Wellbeing support and health-focused programmes

  • On-site parking available at key locations

  • Employee referral incentive scheme

🚀 Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work across the utilities sector, offering long-term career progression and the chance to work on high-impact infrastructure projects.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP - Urgent
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
QSNWT&DPERM
Job ID:
224995968

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