Rail Quantity Surveyor — High-Impact Sizewell C Project

Balfour Beatty plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty Rail is seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail Team for the Sizewell C project. The role is split between London and the Leiston site, offering hands-on management of subcontract packages and cost control to deliver a high-profile project.

We value a BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying with experience in building or civil engineering, strong measurement/valuations skills, and the ability to build relationships with project teams and clients.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• Experience in commercial/quantity surveying within building, civil engineering or construction.
• Confidence in measurement, valuations, cost forecasting, variations and managing subcontract packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontract packages from order to monthly site valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Prepare accurate cost forecasts and contribute to monthly project forecast.
• Measure, record and value work per project rules and requirements.
• Support procurement by documenting requirements and managing commercial steps for suppliers.
• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors and client surveying teams on valuations and payments.
• Use commercial systems to collate cost/value data and support cost reconciliation.

Skills

Cost control

Valuations

Cost forecasting

Subcontract management

Drawing interpretation

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying

Equivalent relevant experience

Job description

Balfour Beatty Rail is seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail Team for the Sizewell C project. The role is split between London and the Leiston site, offering hands-on management of subcontract packages and cost control to deliver a high-profile project.

We value a BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying with experience in building or civil engineering, strong measurement/valuations skills, and the ability to build relationships with project teams and clients.