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June 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor
A well-established civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major rail infrastructure project in London. This is a permanent, full-time role based on site.
The company has a strong track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Known for their collaborative approach and long-standing client relationships, they invest in their people and offer a supportive environment for career development. This role offers the opportunity to work within a knowledgeable commercial team on a high-value, long-term project with clear progression opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Administer NEC3 Option C contract, including early warnings and compensation events
Write and manage Early Warning Notices and Compensation Event Notifications
Manage and price changes and variations in line with contract terms
Produce detailed cost forecasts and monthly CVRs
Prepare internal and external financial reports, including profit and loss
Submit applications for payment under NEC3 Option C
Understand and apply the Schedule of Cost Components and identify Disallowed Costs
Procure subcontractors and materials; manage subcontractor accounts
Liaise with clients and project stakeholders on commercial matters
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering or rail sector
Strong understanding and hands-on experience with NEC3 Option C
Proven ability to forecast costs, manage CVRs, and oversee financial reporting
Confident in contract administration, change control, and payment processes
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field
Professional membership (e.g. RICS) preferred but not essential
Must be able to work full-time on site in London (5 days per week)
What's Offered:
Interesting and challenging work guaranteed on a long-term project
Competitive salary aligned with experience and current market rates
Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile schemes
A stable and supportive working environment with clear development routes
Please submit your CV if you feel this role is a good fit for you!
Aldwych Consulting 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 and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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