Seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a tier one civil contractor on a major rail project based in Colchester. This freelance role offers competitive pay and an opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with a Managing Quantity Surveyor and be part of a dynamic team of five QS's. You will be responsible for overseeing cost management, contract administration, and supporting the project delivery. This is a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and strong commercial acumen are essential.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor:

Cost management and contract administration
Preparing and managing valuations and variations
Risk management and value engineering
Subcontractor procurement and management
Supporting the Managing Quantity Surveyor and wider project teamRequirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor:

BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
5+ years post-qualification experience
Strong knowledge of civil contracts
Experience on large infrastructure projects, ideally in the rail sector
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamIf you would like to know more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Josh Gamble on (phone number removed)