Quantity Surveyor

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor for a tier-one infrastructure contractor delivering critical asset replacement and major infrastructure schemes at London Heathrow Airport. This role offers a long-term…

Pay rate £500/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 August 2026

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About this contract

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor for a tier-one infrastructure contractor delivering critical asset replacement and major infrastructure schemes at London Heathrow Airport.

This role offers a long-term contract pipeline, embedded within a fast-paced, live aviation environment involving complex structural demolition, major civils, and specialized logistics.

Duties would include -

Taking full ownership of the day-to-day administration of NEC4 Option C (Target Cost) contracts, ensuring strict compliance with all contractual timescales and clauses.

Oversee end-to-end procurement, commercial management, and monthly valuations for high-value, specialized sub-contract packages.

Drafting, submitting, and negotiating Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and Compensation Events (CEs).

Preparing detailed Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-complete forecasting.

Interrogate subcontractor applications and costs, to minimize risks

Maintain the NEC Risk Register, monitoring labour productivity, supply chain compliance, and operational "dead time" unique to high-security aviation environments.

Required for this post include -  

BSc Quantity Surveyor or similar. MRICS advantageous.

Expert working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 forms of contract

Proven track record as a QS within heavy civil engineering, major infrastructure, or complex demolition projects for a tier on UK civils contractor.

Prior aviation or airport framework experience is highly advantageous but not mandatory.

Successfully managed sub-contractor accounts and navigating complex variations.

The ability to secure a Heathrow Airside pass (requiring a clean 5-year checkable work/education history and a valid CRC).

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