Job Description
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor?
Do you have expertise in both pre and post-contract?
Location: Central London
Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days from home
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a main contractor on a multitude of rail signalling projects. Due to the nature of the work, only candidates with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor can be considered for this opportunity.
This role is ideal for a commercially astute QS with strong pre and post-contract experience and a background working with Tier 1 contractors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will move beyond basic administration, taking ownership of contract review, subcontractor negotiation, and supplier management, ensuring robust commercial performance across projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver all aspects of pre and post-contract commercial management.
- Undertake contract reviews and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Oversee procurement and supply chain management.
- Manage variations, valuations, and cost forecasting.
- Provide commercial support to project teams and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
- Assist with claims and dispute resolution where required.
Essential:
- Experience on major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor.
- Confident in contract reviews and subcontractor negotiation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable:
- Signalling project experience
