Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction and Property
Acton, Greater London
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role in the HS2 project? You will be at the forefront of delivering major elements of this iconic project, including twin-bored tunnels, bridge construction, and earthworks.

Our client is building the future of transportation by delivering a Main Civils Contracts - a £1.8 billion project that will transform rail infrastructure across the UK. Join their dynamic team and contribute to the creation of the UK's new high-speed rail network, which will connect cities across the country with fast, reliable services.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, helping us shape infrastructure for a better tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead an asset with the support of an Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyor.
Report directly to the Commercial Manager and support the commercial management of the project.
Oversee and manage the preparation and issue of accurate, timely, and contract-compliant documentation.
Collaborate closely with project management, engineering teams, and liaise with the client's commercial team.
Produce documentation and evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement and progress.
Maintain cost control, ensuring accuracy in cost reports, forecasts, and budget reports.
Support the procurement team with tendering and subcontract documentation.
Manage subcontracts, from initial order placement to final account agreements.
Prepare and agree on interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors.
Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and efficiencies to ensure project success.
Contribute to the change control process and maintain accurate risk registers and contingency plans.
Ensure compliance with the SCS Commercial Policy and procedures.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent industry experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Right to work in the UK.
Strong knowledge of contract management and commercial principles.
Experience in rail or infrastructure projects (desirable).
Knowledge of Power BI (desirable).
Proactive with a problem-solving mindset and a "can-do" approach.

What We Offer:

Flexible Working: We understand the importance of work-life balance. We welcome discussions around part-time, remote working, or compressed hours.
Professional Development: We support your career growth, whether it's further study, professional memberships, or attainment.
Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse workforce. We offer opportunities to join staff networks, attend cultural and social events, and participate in STEM initiatives.
Health & Wellbeing: We care about your health and well-being, offering various support programs and benefits.

If this role seems like something that would be suitable to you , please apply to the advert and a relevant consultant will contact you.

Mobile-(phone number removed)

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Posted 2025-12-15

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