Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Quantity Surveyor - Permanent
Location: Watford
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits
Sector: Rail & Civils (major project delivery)

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a £100m+ rail and civils scheme with significant construction elements. This is a permanent role offering excellent career progression within a leading infrastructure environment.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a major infrastructure programme, supporting commercial and contractual management across the project lifecycle. You will be responsible for cost control, contract administration, procurement, valuations, and supporting the commercial strategy.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer contracts (primarily NEC, but JCT or other forms may also be considered).
• Prepare and manage cost reports, forecasts, and budgets.
• Support procurement processes and subcontractor management.
• Assist in preparing valuations, variations, and claims.
• Work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in rail, civils, or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (experience with JCT or other forms also considered).
• Proven ability to manage costs on large-scale (£100m+) projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
• Permanent role with long-term career opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on a landmark £100m+ infrastructure project.
• Supportive team environment with professional development and training.

If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking the next step in your career and want to contribute to one of the region's most exciting infrastructure schemes, please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade.

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