Rail Sector Building Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Brent, Greater London, United Kingdom Cityscape Recruitment Full time £10 - £22
Cityscape Recruitment is representing a reputable tier 2 main contractor specializing in the rail sector.

This organization is a multi-faceted contractor engaged in various activities including track renewal and maintenance, planned and reactive maintenance, platform enhancements, facility management, and civil engineering services within the rail domain.

With a robust project pipeline, the company is poised for significant growth, showcasing a variety of projects with substantial financial backing.

The company culture is notably collaborative and supportive, fostering a friendly environment with numerous social events and strong teamwork, backed by the guidance of the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor seeking long-term stability, hands-on development, and a positive work atmosphere.

The contractor has secured a long-term framework agreement, indicating a commitment to sustained collaboration with key clients.

As a Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
  • Engaging in client-facing meetings to ensure project profitability.
  • Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, who has a proven track record of career progression within the company.
  • Managing a diverse range of projects, including signal upgrades, civil engineering tasks, and station depot initiatives.
Key projects you will oversee include:
  • A complex scaffold installation project involving extensive groundwork and design elements.
  • A new cable trough route project, including grading and enabling works.
  • Ongoing survey works to assess the condition of existing infrastructure.
  • Rapid response initiatives for track rectification during scheduled maintenance periods.
As part of a newly awarded contract, you will be responsible for:
  • Overseeing the project from mobilization to delivery, managing all commercial aspects.
  • Engaging in both design and construction services for various civil engineering tasks.
Collaboration with operational teams will be essential:

There will be a strong focus on developing target cost prices and implementing effective cost control measures to maximize project profitability.

In terms of administrative support:

A senior commercial administrator will assist you in managing cost recording and allocation tasks.

This framework contract is designed for ongoing maintenance and improvement works:

It includes continuous labor quotations and competitive tendering for various track replacement activities.

The company prioritizes personal development and career advancement:

Successful candidates will work in an environment that encourages internal promotions and professional growth.

Compensation and benefits include:
  • A competitive salary range, along with a discretionary bonus and travel allowances.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme with company contributions.
Candidate requirements:
  • A solid educational background, ideally at the Foundation Degree level in relevant fields.
  • Experience as a Building Surveyor or Assistant Building Surveyor within civil engineering.
  • A stable work history with a minimum of 4-5 years in the industry.
Please note:

A valid UK driving license is essential for this position.



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