Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail Sector Location: London (Office-Based)Salary: £60,000 pa - £70,000 pa (dependent on the experience)Employment Type: Permanent About the Company We are a leading consultancy in the rail infrastructure sector, delivering high-profile projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, we provide expert commercial and cost management solutions to our clients. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in London. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of rail projects, ensuring cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and contractual compliance. This is an office-based position with significant opportunities for career progression within a supportive and ambitious business. Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, estimating, and value engineering for rail infrastructure projects. Manage procurement processes, tendering, and contract administration (NEC & JCT forms). Conduct cost reporting, forecasting, and change management. Oversee subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final account agreements. Ensure compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and company procedures. Provide commercial advice to project teams and stakeholders. Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the rail sector (or related infrastructure). Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred). Experience working with rail clients or contractors is highly desirable. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS accreditation preferred). Excellent financial and commercial acumen with strong negotiation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, office-based environment. If you are looking for: Clear career progression – structured development plans and growth opportunities. Interesting projects – work on high-profile rail schemes within the UK. Hands-on working atmosphere – collaborative team environment with experienced professionals. How to Apply If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the rail sector, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to nicholas.moore at