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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Acton, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

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.

Role Overview
 The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee pre- and post-contract management across complex NEC3/4 Option C contracts. This is a senior commercial delivery role, focused on entitlement management, contract administration, and effective supply chain engagement. The position is based in West London, with a hybrid working arrangement and a requirement for regular site attendance.

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
 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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