Quantity Surveyor

We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major Network Rail framework in the Oxford area.

The role will support the commercial delivery of a multidisciplinary rail scheme, incorporating civils, bridge replacements, piling, groundworks, structural steelwork, lifts and M&E works.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure experience who is comfortable working with NEC contracts and managing multiple work packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day commercial aspects of the project
• Administer and manage the NEC Option C contract with Network Rail
• Manage subcontract procurement and package awards
• Commercially manage subcontractors operating under NEC Options A and E, along with bespoke contracts
• Prepare and manage client applications and valuations
• Manage change control and compensation events
• Produce forecasts, cost reports and internal commercial reporting
• Manage subcontractor accounts, payments and final accounts
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
• Develop effective working relationships with Network Rail and supply-chain partners
• Support project close-out and final account agreement

We are keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• A Quantity Surveying or related qualification, including an apprenticeship route
• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction or infrastructure
• Practical experience working with NEC contracts
• Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple packages and workstreams
• Rail and/or highways experience
• Experience working with public-sector clients
• Previous exposure to Network Rail, TfL or similar infrastructure clients
• Experience on station or wider rail infrastructure projects
• Experience commercially managing groundworks, civils, M&E and/or structural steel packages
• Tier 1 contractor or major Tier 2 framework experience
• Exposure to COINS and/or CEMAR
• Working towards, or interested in pursuing, RICS accreditation

The position is available on a permanent basis, with a temp-to-perm option also considered.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please submit your CV to apply.

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