via Reed · 23 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction & Property
North Stifford Contract GBP 130,000 – 143,000
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Are you a highly capable commercial professional looking to make an immediate impact on a fast-paced project that is picking up speed quickly? We are partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future to recruit a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor. With a multitude of new packages kicking off soon, our client needs a strong candidate who can step in, assist the wider team, and oversee packages independently without needing too much hands-on help. This role is perfectly positioned to bridge the gap between the junior and senior teams on site.

Role Highlights:

  • Location: Grays, RM16

  • Hours:8.5-hour workday, Mon to Fri

  • Rate: £550 per day (umbrella rate)

  • Contract: Immediate start running until 31/12/2026, with the potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support project development and delivery by providing contractual and commercial advice to the project team in conjunction with the Commercial Manager.

  • Ensure all contract requirements related to the project are complied with in full.

  • Produce financial reporting related to schemes to the required standard and timetable.

  • Manage subcontract procurement and administration, ensuring timely instructions are issued with appropriate governance and the supply chain is paid in accordance with contractual arrangements.

  • Effectively manage supply chain variations, risk, and cashflow forecasting.

  • Produce early warnings and compensation events in accordance with contract requirements.

  • Ensure effective control of costs across all activities and deliver weekly reporting.

  • Liaise effectively within the team, with other teams, and with the supply chain.

Candidate Requirements:
  • Essential experience in civil engineering construction, while specific experience in the highways sector is highly desirable.

  • Must be computer literate and comfortable using the Seymour management system.

  • Must hold a full driving licence.

If you are ready to take on this exciting contract role, apply today to secure an immediate start!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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