Quantity Surveyor – Rail

Location: London
Rate: Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Rail
Project: HS2
Contract: Long-Term Contract

Quantity Surveyor – HS2 Project – London

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project supporting the delivery of the HS2 programme in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience and a background working on large-scale civil engineering, rail, or infrastructure projects.

Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will be responsible for the effective commercial management of project costs, subcontractors, change management, valuations, and contract administration throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of valuations and applications for payment
• Preparation of cost reports and commercial reporting
• Contract administration and change management under NEC contracts
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
• Management of subcontractor and supplier accounts
• Administration and agreement of final accounts
• Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities
• Value engineering and cost control
• Preparation and maintenance of commercial registers
• Take-offs from drawings and remeasurement of works
• Updating and managing Bills of Quantities (BoQ)

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ Quantity Surveying experience
• Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
• Strong NEC contract knowledge and experience
• Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, or civil engineering projects
• Competent in take-offs and remeasurement from drawings
• Experience managing Bills of Quantities (BoQ)
• Commercially astute with strong contract administration skills
• Relevant industry qualification
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Desirable Experience

• HS2 project experience
• Major civils project experience
• Rail infrastructure experience
• Experience working within Tier 1 contractor environments

What’s on Offer?

• Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)
• Long-term contract opportunity
• Major flagship infrastructure project
• Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest construction programmes
• Collaborative and experienced project team

Please note: Due to project requirements, applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide the necessary documentation to support their eligibility. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates who do not have the right to work in the UK will not be considered.

If you are a Quantity Surveyor seeking your next contract opportunity on a major infrastructure project, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.