Rail QS & Commercial Lead (NEC Contracts)

New Step Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join their London office or to work in a client office on rail projects. The role requires NEC contracts experience and strong commercial management skills.

You will support commercial activities, work with supply chain and contractors on cost variation assessments, and provide an independent view to the Head of the Commercial team. Senior QS duties include supervising junior staff.

Qualifications

• Rail experience with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) preferred.
• Experience in pre-contract and post-contract QS activities.
• Knowledge of cost variation assessments and commercial audits.
• Ability to supervise junior QS staff when needed.
• RICS qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of commercial activities within delivery teams.
• Liaise with supply chain and contractors for cost variation assessments.
• Provide an independent view to Head of Commercial.
• Mentor and supervise junior Quantity Surveyors as required.

Skills

Rail NEC contracts

Pre/post contract

Cost variation

Commercial audit

Senior supervision

NEC3/NEC4

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join their London office or to work in a client office on rail projects. The role requires NEC contracts experience and strong commercial management skills.

You will support commercial activities, work with supply chain and contractors on cost variation assessments, and provide an independent view to the Head of the Commercial team. Senior QS duties include supervising junior staff.