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Senior Quantity Surveyor at Story Decorating Group

Position Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted 06 May 2026
Expired 05 Jun 2026
Company Story Decorating Group
Location Carlisle | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our award-winning family business based in Carlisle.This role will be responsible for the delivery of a professional and high-quality QS service for all identified tender enquires and painting contracts.*Key Responsibilities** Manage project costs, budgets, and commercial performance across painting contracts.* Prepare and submit valuations, variations, final accounts, and applications for payment.* Monitor progress, re‑measure work as required, and ensure accurate capture of all variation values.* Liaise with clients to agree valuations, resolve issues, and support repeat business.* Attend handover meetings, communicate contract details to the delivery team, and advise on commercial risks.* Respond to payless notices and manage subcontract procurement where required.* Provide clear updates to the Commercial Manager and follow up commercial issues weekly.*Skills & Knowledge** Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.* Professional accreditation (or working towards), such as RICS.* *Proven experience working with NEC contract*s (non‑negotiable).* Strong Quantity Surveying background, ideally within painting or similar construction projects.* Solid understanding of commercial processes, including valuations, variations and cost control.* Ability to interpret and manage contract requirements effectively.* Confident communicator with strong client‑facing skills.* IT literate, with experience using commercial or estimating systems.* Professional manner and a proactive approach to building client relationships and supporting business development.* Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods.* Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Excel and estimating tools.*Benefits** Company car and fuel card, or car allowance with business mileage reclaim* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays* Pension (3% employer, 5% employee)* Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.* Supportive team environment with offices in Carlisle and Salford.* The chance to be part of a respected organisation with a strong track record in the industry.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Company car* Company pension* Free parking* On-site parking* Referral programmeExperience:* QS: 5 years (preferred)* Painting & Decorating Industry: 2 years (preferred)* Construction Industry: 2 years (preferred)Licence/Certification:* Driving Licence (required)Work authorisation:* United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In person

Job Info:

  • Company: Story Decorating Group
  • Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • Work Location: Carlisle
  • Country: GB

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