Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad CPE; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial delivery of key infrastructure packages for a major station project. Candidates should have extensive experience in rail and complex infrastructure, with a solid understanding of NEC contracts. This hybrid role involves working at Euston Station and requires flexibility for travel between project sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (3+ years for QS, 5+ years for SQS) in rail, station or complex infrastructure.
• Must have experience with MEP, Steelwork, and Civils.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial delivery of key infrastructure packages.
• Ensure financial and contractual governance.
• Handle complex mechanical, civil, and structural elements.

Skills

Managing multiple integrated packages

Expert in NEC contracts

Technical knowledge of MEP/M&E, Steelwork, and Civils

Financial and contractual governance

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project QS – Working Across Station Packages

A Tier 2 Contractor are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to manage the commercial delivery of key infrastructure packages for a major station project. This role requires multi-disciplinary expertise to handle complex mechanical, civil, and structural elements simultaneously.

Location & Contract

Location: Hybrid working between Euston Station (Site/Project Office) and Apsley, Hertfordshire.

Contract: Freelance (Inside IR35 assumed). Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Limited, Negotiable).

Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office/site, 2 days remote).

Commercial Management

• Core Package Management & Control: Structures & Civils, Structural Steelwork, Lifts & Escalators (L&E), M&E Systems.
• Financial & Contractual Governance: Cash Flow & Valuations, Change Control & Risk, Final Accounts, Procurement.

Essential Experience & Environment

• Sector Focus: Proven experience (3+ years for QS, 5+ years for SQS) managing multiple, integrated packages within a rail, station, or complex infrastructure environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Must have experience managing packages that include a blend of MEP/M&E, Steelwork, and Civils‑not just one discipline.
• Contract Mastery: Expert working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) is mandatory.
• Hybrid Working: Must be comfortable traveling between the project sites.

EEO Statement

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Agency Information

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