Senior Quantity Surveyor
JOB_53940104797624Job type
TemporaryLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Civils ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£420 to £520 per day (Inside IR35)
Senior Quantity Surveyor | 6 to 12 Months | Freelance | Birmingham | Infrastructure
Your new company
A well-established specialist contractor delivering major infrastructure packages on high-profile UK projects. With a strong order book and long-term secured work, the business operates at the forefront of complex civil engineering delivery, supporting flagship national programmes.
Your new role
You will join a major infrastructure scheme based in the Birmingham area, operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a live HS2 project environment. Working site-based, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages, ensuring effective cost control and contract administration under NEC.
This role will involve managing subcontractor accounts, leading applications for payment, administering change through industry-standard systems, and working closely with the delivery team to drive commercial performance from procurement through to final account.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a contractor environment
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
Experience managing subcontract packages through their full lifecycle
Background within civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors
Ability to manage CVRs, forecasting, and change control processes
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively on site
Desirable:
Experience within ground engineering, piling, or major civils works
Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or similar)
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure programmes
- Long-term project pipeline offering stability and continuity
- Competitive rate/package depending on experience
- Exposure to technically complex works within a collaborative project team
- Flexible working arrangement (site-based with some hybrid working)
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV
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