Quantity Surveyor

AmcoGiffen; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company contributory pension

Life insurance

Medicash Health Cash Plan & rewards

Job summary

AmcoGiffen in Warrington is seeking a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to join our busy rail commercial team. You’ll manage costs across multiple projects, monitor forecasts and ensure deliveries stay within budget on a fast‑paced framework.

Working within the CP7 BAM programme, you’ll collaborate with operations, commercial managers and Network Rail, applying NEC/National Rail contracts and driving value through robust cost control and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering, rail or construction.
• Knowledge of maintenance frameworks or infrastructure projects (rail experience desirable).
• Strong understanding of NEC or Network Rail forms of contract.
• A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree).
• Strong communication, organisation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage costs across multiple projects, ensuring delivery within budget and to forecast.
• Prepare and manage valuations, CVRs, forecasts and final accounts.
• Support profit performance through effective cost control and reporting.
• Work across high-volume, low-value reactive and planned works within the CP7 BAM framework.
• Monitor project performance, including variations, early warnings and change control.
• Build strong relationships across the supply chain to drive efficiency and value.
• Collaborate closely with Operational teams, Commercial Managers and clients.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication

Organisation

Analytical skills

Multi-project management

Negotiation

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Location: Warrington – North West & Central

Sector: Rail - Buildings Asset Management (CP7)

Deliver Critical Rail Infrastructure with AmcoGiffen

AmcoGiffen is a leading engineering and infrastructure business delivering maintenance frameworks and complex projects across the UK. We support key clients including Network Rail, Local Authorities, and major infrastructure organisations, keeping vital transport and public assets safe, operational, and resilient.

Our work spans:

• Rail Buildings & Station Infrastructure
• Bridges, Structures & Tunnels
• Flood & Environmental Works
• Civil Engineering & Buildings Asset Maintenance

As part of our CP7 Buildings Asset Management (BAM) framework, you’ll contribute to maintaining and enhancing rail building assets across the North West & Central region within a long‑term, secure contract environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Medicash Health Cash Plan & rewards platform
• Structured career development and progression pathways
• Access to leadership and development programmes including Purposeful Leadership & Women in Leadership
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A strong focus on safety, wellbeing and inclusion
• Employee forums – ensuring your voice is heard

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in Warrington, supporting a high‑volume programme of reactive, planned and minor works across Network Rail assets.

This role offers the chance to work in a fast‑paced framework environment, where no two days are the same—covering everything from station facilities and structures to repairs, minor works and asset renewals.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the commercial success and financial control of the framework:

Commercial & Financial Management

• Manage costs across multiple projects, ensuring delivery within budget and to forecast
• Prepare and manage valuations, CVRs, forecasts and final accounts
• Support profit performance through effective cost control and reporting

Framework Delivery

• Work across high‑volume, low‑value reactive and planned works within the CP7 BAM framework
• Support delivery teams in achieving programme, cost and quality targets
• Monitor project performance, including variations, early warnings and change control

Subcontractor & Supplier Management

• Manage subcontractor procurement, performance and payments
• Build strong relationships across the supply chain to drive efficiency and value

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate closely with Operational teams, Commercial Managers and clients
• Maintain strong working relationships with Network Rail and internal stakeholders

About You

We’re looking for a commercially aware and driven Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a dynamic project environment.

You will bring:

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering, rail or construction
• Knowledge of maintenance frameworks or infrastructure projects (rail experience desirable)
• Strong understanding of NEC or Network Rail forms of contract
• A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree)
• Strong communication, organisation, and analytical skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment

Why Join AmcoGiffen

• Work on a long‑term CP7 framework with job security and variety
• Gain exposure to critical rail buildings asset management projects
• Be part of a collaborative, experienced commercial team
• Develop your career with a company that prioritises internal progression and development
• Contribute to infrastructure that supports communities across the UK

Ready to Apply

If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in a dynamic framework environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of rail infrastructure with AmcoGiffen.