We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with rail sector experience to join our team based in Coventry with an immediate start available.
This role will support the commercial management of rail infrastructure projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial aspects of rail projects from pre-construction through to final account
Prepare and manage cost forecasts, budgets, and financial reports
Assess, negotiate, and agree subcontractor valuations and variations
Prepare and submit applications for payment and client valuations
Monitor project costs and identify risks and opportunities
Manage change control and variations in line with contract requirements
Assist with procurement and subcontractor management
Support project teams with commercial advice and reporting Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the rail sector
Strong knowledge of commercial management and cost control on infrastructure projects
Experience managing subcontractors, variations, and valuations
Good understanding of standard forms of contract
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Proficiency in Excel and commercial reporting tools Desirable
Experience working on major UK rail infrastructure projects
Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) Rate
£350 - £425 per day, depending on experience.
How to Apply
If you have the rail sector experience we are looking for and are available to start immediately in Coventry, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and availability for consideration
Salary description
£350.00 - £425.00 per day