Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil & Rail, Sheffield

Construction, Property and Engineering; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE seeks a senior quantity surveyor to join an established civil engineering team. You will take commercial responsibility for a portfolio and lead a dedicated commercial team in the Reactive & Small Scheme Framework.

You will manage costs, prepare reports, review contracts, and support tenders, with a focus on client relationships and risk management. Rail experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying is required.
• Minimum 3 years in a QS role is essential.
• Strong communication and client-facing abilities.
• Ability to work on own initiative and lead a team.
• Rail sector experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of works.
• Manage and support a Commercial team with regular progress reviews.
• Provide commercial/contractual advice and draft correspondence.
• Prepare quarterly Commercial board reports and CVRs.
• Monitor contract costs, budgets, and financial reporting.
• Lead client relationships and improve customer satisfaction.
• Oversee procurement and subcontract/supplier orders.
• Assist with tender formulation and reviews.

Skills

3+ years experience

Communication skills

Client facing

Independent worker

Team leadership

Rail experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Randstad CPE seeks a senior quantity surveyor to join an established civil engineering team. You will take commercial responsibility for a portfolio and lead a dedicated commercial team in the Reactive & Small Scheme Framework.

You will manage costs, prepare reports, review contracts, and support tenders, with a focus on client relationships and risk management. Rail experience is desirable.