Overview
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure, West London
£65,000 to £85,000 + travel & package
A leading global engineering and construction consultancy has secured a long-term commission to deliver MEPHFC systems for one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure projects - a major new interchange forming part of the national high-speed rail network. This is an opportunity for a driven and professional Senior Quantity Surveyor from either a main contracting or consultancy background to play a central role in shaping a project of national importance.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and manage NEC3/4 Option C contracts
* Establish, protect, and secure commercial entitlement under subcontract terms
* Lead review and valuation of payment applications in line with contractual obligations
* Oversee subcontractor accounts, negotiations, and settlements
* Draft and issue contractual communications, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events
* Maintain commercial records and cost reports in accordance with governance standards
* Advise delivery teams on contractual risk and commercial compliance
* Manage financial forecasting, cost control, and change management processes
* Support and mentor junior commercial team members
Essential Requirements
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
* Strong experience with main contractors or joint ventures on major infrastructure projects
* Proven capability administering NEC3/4 contracts (Options A/C/E)
* Track record managing Compensation Events and complex change control
* Skilled in subcontract procurement and negotiation across design, delivery, and commissioning
* Competence in cost reporting, forecasting, and risk management
* Demonstrated ability to operate in collaborative, multi-stakeholder environments
* Right to work in the UK
Desirable Requirements
* Experience using CEMAR or equivalent contract management platforms
* Previous experience on mechanical or electrical installations (as a QS)
* Previous experience leading teams within a joint venture or alliance framework
Career and Development
The role offers exposure to a nationally significant infrastructure programme with clear progression pathways into commercial leadership. The employer provides structured professional development, ongoing CPD support, and access to a global network of technical specialists. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes:
* Starting salary of £65,000 - £85,000
* £5,000 travel allowance
* 25 days annual holidays + bank holidays
* Private pension contributions
* Private healthcare
How to express interest
This is a high-impact appointment on a major UK infrastructure contract and would be well suited to a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for more autonomy and the opportunity to work on a major project. To register your interest, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed).
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