Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Rail - Cardiff

Flagship Consulting; Wales; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to manage and deliver rail sector projects. This role provides opportunities to work with major clients like Network Rail and TfL, along with clear paths for career progression. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Quantity Surveying and have relevant experience in the infrastructure sector, along with excellent project management and communication skills.

Benefits

Clear career progression

Supportive company culture

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy/PQS environment.
• Experience delivering projects within the Infrastructure or Rail sectors.
• Confidence in managing projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage Rail sector projects from inception through to completion.
• Work closely with Network Rail, TfL, and major contractors.
• Gain experience in related sectors such as Highways and Utilities.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Rail sector experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

THE COMPANY

One of the UK's largest independent Property and Infrastructure Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their established office, supporting a growing portfolio of Rail sector projects.

The client is a market-leading Consultancy with a strong national and international presence. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality services within the infrastructure and transport sectors and are currently involved in some of the most significant rail and station development projects. These include major upgrades to transport hubs, new rail infrastructure, depot facilities, and supporting transport-led regeneration schemes. Project values typically range from £5 million to multi-billion-pound programmes.

THE POSITION

They are seeking to recruit several Intermediate Quantity Surveyors to take full responsibility for managing Rail sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to work closely with Network Rail, TfL, and major contractors on a range of rail infrastructure and station enhancement projects.

Typical project values range between £1 million and £50 million. While the immediate focus will be on Rail and Infrastructure, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in related sectors such as Highways, Utilities, and Aviation as the business continues to grow.

THE CANDIDATE

The successful Quantity Surveyor must:

• Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment
• Have experience delivering projects within the Infrastructure or Rail sectors
• Ideally have worked on projects involving Network Rail, TfL, or major rail frameworks
• Be confident managing projects from inception to completion
• Possess excellent communication and client-facing skills

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

Opportunity to work on some of the most high-profile Rail and Infrastructure projects

Clear career progression, with pathways to Senior level and beyond

Join a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation in the Rail sector

Supportive and collaborative company culture with strong leadership and mentorship