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Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

locationChelmsford, UK
PublishedPublished: 29/04/2026 - 08:26
ExpiresExpires: 27/05/2026
Quantity Surveyor
Temporary
£400 per day

Are you a Rail Quantity Surveyor with experience working on rail civil projects?

Do you have experience supporting delivery on multiple fast-paced frameworks and working closely with a Senior QS?

Rate: £400/day, Outside IR35
Location: Chelmsford - hybrid working available (2 days from home)
Duration: 6 months, potential for extension

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured civils work, my client is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of projects across rail and infrastructure frameworks in the Anglia region.

Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function across a mix of frameworks and standalone projects, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and efficient delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience who is "on the ball", proactive, and looking to develop within a fast-paced and growing business.

Requirements:
·3-5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor
·Background in civil engineering projects (e.g. earthworks, drainage, bridges)
·Experience working in a fast-paced environment supporting senior commercial staff
·NEC contract experience beneficial but not essential
·Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and Word
·Full UK driving licence

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor within the rail and civils sector, offering strong career progression, hands-on project exposure, and the chance to develop within a supportive commercial team.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to me at Olivia.Woods@carringtonwest.com or call me on 02393 876046.

Fields of study

  • Electrical Engineering / Electronics
  • Industrial engineering

Salary range

  • £400 per day