Quantity Surveyor
Job description
TXM Recruit are exclusively representing a railway business to recruit an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Administrator to join our team within the UK railway sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial and contractual elements of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and compliance across the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including Options A, C, and E.
- Draft and manage early warnings, compensation events, and contract communications.
- Monitor and manage change control processes.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing subcontractor agreements.
- Prepare and manage cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and valuations.
- Monitor project budgets and provide accurate cost reporting.
- Evaluate contractor applications and manage payments in accordance with contract terms.
- Support final account settlements.
- Liaise with project teams, engineers, and suppliers to ensure accurate cost and contract
- Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and commercial discussions.
- Support procurement, including tender evaluation and contract award.
- Ensure adherence to Network Rail, HS2, or client-specific commercial procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and audit trails for commercial activities.
- Contribute to risk and opportunity identification and mitigation.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
- Membership of RICS, ICES, or equivalent (preferred).
- Proven experience working as a QS / Contract Administrator on UK rail infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts (essential).
- Experience with major UK rail clients such as Network Rail, HS2, or Tier 1 contractors.
- Familiarity with rail standards, safety requirements, and commercial best practices.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- London
- Type of Contract
- Casual / Part Time Jobs
- Published at
- 27-12-2025
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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