Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage significant rail-related subcontract packages, with values reaching up to £20m. The role demands expertise in commercial policies, contract management, and mentorship, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary within the range of £65,000 to £75,000 annually and requires candidates to have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Law.

Qualifications

• Experience in the rail and civils construction sector.
• Minimum of 2 years of Senior Quantity Surveyor experience.
• Highly competent in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts.
• Prepare and complete sub-contract documentation.
• Act as a mentor to junior members of the commercial team.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Collaboration

Initiative

Value for money mentality

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying and/or Construction Law

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail

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Salary: £65000 - 75000
Location: Oxfordshire
Region: Oxfordshire

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be focused on managing large rail related subcontract packages of work across the project with subcontract values of up to £20m. Employed by a leading rail contractor that oprates across the UK.

Some of your key duties will include:

• Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts
• Ensure the companies commercial policies and procedures are being adhered to
• Prepare and complete sub-contract documentation
• Prepare and process sub-contractor applications for payment
• Agree sub-contractor final accounts
• Manage variations and change control
• Act as a mentor to junior members of the commercial team
• Support the commercial

Experience and Skills:

• Experience within the Rail and civils construction sector.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and/or Construction Law.
• Minimum of 2 years’ Senior Quantity Surveyor experience.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience in interpreting contracts/contractual terms.
• Good working knowledge of industry standard forms of contract, in particular the Network Rail suite.
• Work collaboratively and use influence to gain results.
• Show initiative in resolving problems.
• Understand and seek to minimise waste in resources and processes.
• Value for money mentality.
• Take a balanced view on decisions made, considering long term impact/consequences.
• Full driving licence.
• Highly competent in the suite of Microsoft Office (365, Excel, Word, Sharepoint, PowerPoint etc).

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