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Freelance Opportunity – Quantity Surveyor (Rail civil engineering projects)
Location:
* 2–3 days per week in Ashford, Kent
* 2–3 days working from home
Rate:
* £350 per day
* Outside IR35 / Limited Company engagement
Overview
We are working with a long-standing Commercial Manager client within a national civil engineering contractor who specialise in rail infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain strong framework exposure within rail and NEC contract environments.
Project Scope
* High-volume minor capital works (typically up to £100k per project)
* Full subcontracted delivery model (no self-delivery)
* Potential future involvement in larger civils schemes (up to £5m) through the Eastern Routes Partnership, including:
* Station buildings
* Bridges
* Civils & geotechnical works
* Ancillary rail infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
* Managing and taking ownership of multiple minor works packages
* Pricing and cost management (straightforward schemes)
* Liaising directly with client representatives
* Managing subcontractor accounts end-to-end
* Working closely with Project & Delivery Managers daily
* Handling applications, valuations, and payments
* Supporting contract administration via CEMAR:
* Early Warning Notices (EWNs)
* Compensation Events
Requirements
* 2–3+ years’ experience within civils / infrastructure
* Basic understanding of NEC contracts
* Strong communication and organisation skills
* Ability to manage multiple small-value projects simultaneously
Next Steps
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