Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ganymede Solutions Limited; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions Limited in West London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to own commercial delivery on high-value rail and civil infrastructure projects. You will manage NEC3 contracts, CVRs, and commercial interfaces with project teams and clients to protect margins.

The role offers a long-term contract with potential exposure to major infrastructure schemes and a clear pipeline of work, requiring proactive commercial leadership and multi-project coordination.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor in rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction.
• Strong NEC contract knowledge and familiarity with NEC3 forms.
• Experience managing projects through full lifecycle and driving commercial performance.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial ownership of projects from tender through final account.
• Administer NEC3 contracts and produce CVRs.
• Price and manage smaller works packages and provide commercial support to delivery teams.
• Manage project costs and client relationships to ensure profitability and risk mitigation.

Skills

NEC3 contracts

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Multi-project handling

Tools

CVR management

Contract administration

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

West London | £400-£450 per day | Outside IR35

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a specialist subcontractor in the rail, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors?

We are recruiting on behalf of a large and highly respected specialist contractor delivering major rail and civil engineering projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of several high-value projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a secured pipeline of work and a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes.

The Opportunity

You’ll take commercial ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with project teams, clients, and senior stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and financial performance.

The position offers involvement in a flagship, long-term infrastructure project, alongside a major rail civil engineering design and build scheme, providing both stability and variety.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing projects from tender stage through to completion and final account settlement
• Administering and managing NEC3 contracts
• Producing and managing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs)
• Pricing and commercially managing smaller works packages
• Providing commercial support to project delivery teams
• Managing self-delivery project costs and performance
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Identifying commercial opportunities and mitigating project risks
• Driving project profitability and ensuring commercial objectives are achieved

About You

To be considered, you should have:

• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction
• Strong NEC contract knowledge
• Experience managing projects throughout the full project lifecycle
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• A proactive and commercially focused approach

What's On Offer?

• £400-£450 per day
• Outside IR35 contract
• Long-term project security
• Involvement in high-profile rail and infrastructure schemes
• Significant client exposure and commercial responsibility
• Strong pipeline of future work with a key client

This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term contract role with a specialist contractor operating on some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects.

£400-£450 per day (Outside IR35)