M&E Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a well-established and highly successful contractor within the UK rail sector, known for delivering major rail engineering and infrastructure projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering long-term career development and involvement in high-profile projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of rail infrastructure projects from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities include: * Managing project costs and budgets to ensure financial efficiency * Preparing, reviewing, and managing contracts and subcontracts * Measurement and valuation of works (both pre- and post-contract) * Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts * Identifying, valuing, and managing variations and change control processes * Monitoring project progress against budgets and reporting on financial performance * Supporting procurement of subcontractors and suppliers * Negotiating commercial terms with clients and subcontractors * Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures * Managing risk, value engineering, and cost control initiatives * Producing regular cost/value reconciliation reports * Liaising with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders * Supporting dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required Key requirements: * Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role * Strong understanding of NEC contracts * Experience working on infrastructure, M&E, or rail-related projects * Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities * Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management) or equivalent experience