Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infra (Hybrid, 12mo)

NRL Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Ltd is recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major civil engineering programme in West Cumbria. The role is hybrid, based at Sellafield, with a 12-month contract and a pay rate of £50–£60 per hour depending on experience.

You will manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts, support budgeting and reporting, and lead subcontract administration while liaising with cross-functional teams to ensure commercial alignment.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contract management.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and MS Office applications.
• Chartered status such as MRICS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial expertise across complex civil engineering packages.
• Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts including change control, payments and final accounts.
• Support cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
• Identify and manage commercial and contractual risks with governance.
• Lead subcontract administration, supplier engagement and performance monitoring.
• Contribute to procurement processes and tender evaluation.
• Produce accurate financial reports and maintain cost control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for commercial alignment.

Skills

Senior QS experience

NEC3/NEC4 knowledge

QS degree

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Excel proficiency

MRICS Chartered

UK procurement knowledge

Public sector familiarity

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

NRL Ltd is recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major civil engineering programme in West Cumbria. The role is hybrid, based at Sellafield, with a 12-month contract and a pay rate of £50–£60 per hour depending on experience.

You will manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts, support budgeting and reporting, and lead subcontract administration while liaising with cross-functional teams to ensure commercial alignment.