Job Description
The Opportunity:\n We're currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor to support major construction works at Heathrow Airport. This is a contract-based role with a highly regarded civils subcontractor at Heathrow.\n\nYou'll be joining a high-performing commercial team delivering a complex aviation package, supporting cost control, procurement, and subcontractor management - ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManage commercial activities across key work packages from pre-construction through delivery.\n\nSubcontractor procurement, contract administration (primarily under NEC).\n\nPrepare and manage interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.\n\nProvide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and cashflow management.\n\nLiaise with clients, site teams, and consultants to drive commercial performance.\n\nWork autonomously while collaborating with wider delivery teams.\n\nIdeal Candidate Profile:\n\nMinimum 5+ years in Quantity Surveying roles within construction or infrastructure.\n\nStrong NEC contract knowledge essential (JCT a bonus).\n\nPrevious experience in live airport or secure environments highly desirable.\n\nDegree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.\n\nStrong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.\n\nHeathrow security clearance (or previous aviation experience) preferred.\n\nRandstad 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.\n\nCandidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.\n\nFor 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