Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail Infrastructure
Randstad Construction & Property · Manchester
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail Framework team in Manchester. You will take ownership of high‑profile rail station upgrade projects, delivering commercial excellence while improving accessibility across Greater Manchester.
Key responsibilities
- Drive commercial reporting, forecasting, cost control and change management to meet profitability targets.
- Manage the full lifecycle of subcontractor accounts, from procurement and valuations to variations, payments and final accounts.
- Ensure compliance with NEC3 contract terms, corporate governance and business standards.
- Collaborate with Delivery, Operations and Supply Chain teams to provide clear commercial insight.
- Line‑manage, mentor and develop direct reports, fostering competence and career progression within the commercial team.
Required profile
- Proven experience in a main‑contractor civils/rail environment with strong procurement and subcontract management background.
- Demonstrated expertise working under NEC3 contracts within the rail sector.
- Degree‑qualified in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent commercial discipline and holder of a valid CSCS card.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with a track record of resolving complex accounts and disputes.
- Working towards or holding professional chartership (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) is desirable.
Required skills
- NEC3 contract knowledge
- Quantity Surveying techniques
- Rail infrastructure cost management
What we offer
- A supportive, forward‑thinking environment focused on career development.
- Opportunities to broaden management responsibilities and deepen framework expertise.
- Competitive daily rate and exposure to high‑visibility rail projects.
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