Senior Rail Quantity Surveyor – Signalling & Telecoms

Vital Human Resources; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rail team in the Manchester area. This role involves preparing commercial reports, managing contract obligations, and providing costing information on large-scale projects. Candidates should have a strong background in rail or major infrastructure, excellent communication skills, and a desire for career growth. A competitive salary with benefits, including car allowance and family healthcare, is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance-related pay

Car allowance / company vehicle options

Family healthcare

Structured development and career progression

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction.
• Experience in a rail or infrastructure environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly commercial, contractual, financial and management reports.
• Managing commercial variations and supporting effective cost control.
• Supporting bid submissions and commercial strategy.

Skills

Strong background as a Senior QS within a rail or major infrastructure environment

Excellent stakeholder communication and client-facing skills

Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving capability

Ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines

Ambitious mindset with a desire to grow

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying / Construction

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rail team in the Manchester area. This role involves preparing commercial reports, managing contract obligations, and providing costing information on large-scale projects. Candidates should have a strong background in rail or major infrastructure, excellent communication skills, and a desire for career growth. A competitive salary with benefits, including car allowance and family healthcare, is offered.