Construction Project Manager for High-Speed Rail Infrastructure
4 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Reading, working on the High Speed 2 (HS2) infrastructure project. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the rail sector and be able to work independently, managing a small commercial team. The project involves the construction of the new high-speed rail link HS2, due for completion around 2027.
A driving license is required as the Senior Quantity Surveyor must be able to drive to the site.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead a small group of commercial staff
- Carry out periodical duties and one-off tasks according to deadlines set by the senior Commercial team
- Prepare and agree variation accounts - main contract and sub-contracts
- Monitor costs against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans, collaborating with other team disciplines
- Provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustments
- Prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts
- Issue certification and payment of sub-contractors
- Offer contractual advice to management, ensuring compliance with contract and legal administration obligations
- Identify potential commercial risks and evaluate options for their control and management
- Proven experience at the Quantity Surveyor level, demonstrating skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s)
- Previous experience in rail or infrastructure projects
- IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, with subsistence paid within the basic salary.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and contribute to the success of the HS2 project. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, please apply today.
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