Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Warrington (North West & Central)

Sector:

Rail Civil Engineering & Buildings Asset Management

What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we provide:

Competitive salary based on experience. Option for a company car or car allowance. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure. Up to 3 volunteer days. Company contributory pension scheme. Life insurance Health cash plan and rewards through Westfield Health. Employee referral incentives. A robust infrastructure for personal and professional development, paving the way for career progression. Internal development programmes dedicated to supporting the development of our colleagues and future business leaders including Purposeful Leadership, Women in leadership and much more. Ongoing learning opportunities. A commitment to workplace safety. Employee forums that prioritise open communication and feedback.

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic commercial team within a fast-paced rail, civils, and buildings asset management framework (CP7). This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working on significant projects and maintenance remits across the North West & Central regional, rail network.

Business Unit

AmcoGiffen, North West & Central, Asset Management teams operate in a busy rail civils & buildings maintenance environment, focusing on reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance projects and remits. With regional offices in Warrington, Tamworth & Penrith, our Asset Management framework is responsible for maintaining and repairing rail assets under a long-term contract for CP7. Projects can range from bridge and tunnel repairs to managing flood and weather damage.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work within the regional Framework Delivery team primarily focused on local rail maintenance projects. Your responsibilities will include:

Collaborating with the commercial team to assist Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in managing multiple sites to meet deadlines and budget constraints. Preparing accurate pricing estimates and ensuring timely submission. Resolving pricing discrepancies with clients. Establishing and maintaining client relationships. Coordinating with Site Managers to gather daily operational information. Managing subcontractor relationships and performance. Assisting in change management processes and alerting for early warnings. Conducting contract administration (proficient in NEC/NR forms of contract). Preparing Cost Value Reports (CVRs) and final accounts.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a rail and civil engineering context. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Practical experience with civil engineering projects, including rail, bridges, and structures. Familiarity with rail sector experience, particularly Network Rail projects or maintenance frameworks. Knowledge of NEC or bespoke Network Rail forms of contract. Experience working within a contractor organisation.


If you are a driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding position with opportunities for growth, we invite you to apply and contribute to our team!


AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.


AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.