Rail Senior Quantity Surveyor

Rail Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted Today by Carrington West

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
St Albans

Summary: The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor involves overseeing the commercial management of multi-disciplinary rail projects, specifically in Signalling, E&P, and Civils. The position requires experience with a railway Tier 2 subcontractor and entails managing project budgets, subcontractor accounts, and providing commercial reporting. The contract is long-term and offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and CVRs
  • Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations and final accounts
  • Handle variations, compensation events, and claims (NEC)
  • Provide accurate commercial reporting and cost advice
  • Support project teams to drive commercial performance and mitigate risk
  • Ensure timely applications, payments, and cash flow management

Key Skills:

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a railway Tier 2 subcontractor
  • Multi-discipline commercial experience across Signalling, E&P, and Civils
  • RICS Membership (preferred)

Salary (Rate): £450/day

City: St Albans

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a railway Tier 2 subcontractor?   Do you have multi-discipline experience across Signalling, E&P, and Civils?   Contract Rate: £450/day Outside IR35 - Paid Ltd   Location: Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office / site, 2 days remote working.   Contract Length: Long-term rolling contract.   Role Details: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of multi-disciplinary rail projects across Signalling, E&P, and Civils.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and CVRs
  • Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations and final accounts
  • Handle variations, compensation events, and claims (NEC)
  • Provide accurate commercial reporting and cost advice
  • Support project teams to drive commercial performance and mitigate risk
  • Ensure timely applications, payments, and cash flow management

Essential:

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a railway Tier 2 subcontractor.
  • Multi-discipline commercial experience across Signalling, E&P, and Civils.

Preferred:

  • RICS Membership.