Quantity Surveyor, Tier 2, Rail

  • Permanent
  • London

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£45,000-£60,000 | BNEC | Tier 2 Subcontractor

An established Tier 2 infrastructure subcontractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting major rail and civil engineering works at BNEC.

This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to develop their experience within a major infrastructure environment, with exposure to subcontract management, commercial reporting, valuations, variations and final accounts.

The Role

  • Manage commercial aspects of rail and civil engineering packages.
  • Manage subcontractor and supply chain accounts.
  • Handle valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts.
  • Monitor costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Review subcontractor and supplier quotations.
  • Support procurement and package management.
  • Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are managed effectively.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and the wider commercial team.
  • Support the resolution of contractual and commercial issues.

About You

We’re looking for a QS with:

  • Experience within rail, civils or major infrastructure.
  • Ideally, experience working for a Tier 2 or specialist subcontractor.
  • Good knowledge of NEC contracts.
  • Experience managing subcontract packages through to final account.
  • Strong understanding of valuations, variations, applications for payment and cost reporting.
  • Good commercial, analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Relevant Quantity Surveying or Construction qualification is desirable.

The Opportunity

£45,000-£60,000 depending on experience, with the opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects and develop your commercial career within an established Tier 2 environment.

If you’re a Quantity Surveyor with rail, civils or infrastructure experience and you’re considering your next move, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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.

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