Senior Civil QS for HS2 — Freelance with NEC4 Expertise

Alpha Labour and Recruitment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Labour and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a major HS2 package. The role is predominantly site-based and requires strong NEC experience within civil engineering/infrastructure, potentially with HS2 background.

You will focus on change management, cost capture, and contractual notices while protecting commercial entitlement. The position offers a proactive, commercially astute QS the opportunity to manage programme impacts and project costs, working

Qualifications

• Strong civils/infrastructure QS experience required.
• Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4.
• Experience with Defined Cost / Option E.
• Strong understanding of change and contractual notifications.
• Proactive, commercially astute approach required.

Responsibilities

• Change management and cost capture.
• Issuing contractual notices.
• Identifying and protecting commercial entitlement.
• Recording and notifying programme impacts.
• Managing commercial risk and project costs.
• Working closely with site and project teams.

Skills

NEC4

Civils

Change management

Cost control

Contract notices

Commercial awareness

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Alpha Labour and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a major HS2 package. The role is predominantly site-based and requires strong NEC experience within civil engineering/infrastructure, potentially with HS2 background.

You will focus on change management, cost capture, and contractual notices while protecting commercial entitlement. The position offers a proactive, commercially astute QS the opportunity to manage programme impacts and project costs, working