This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account
* Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
* Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations
* Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises
* Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts
* Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting
* Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies
* Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior QS within the rail sector
* Strong background in civil engineering and signalling projects
* Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred)
Pay is £400- £450 (DOE) per day outside IR35.
If you are interested in hearing more and have the experience above please apply now
Salary description
£400.00 - £450.00 per day