Quantity Surveyor – Rail

Company: Ganymede Solutions
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Location: London
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor (Rail)


Location: South East


Rate: £(phone number removed)


Duration: Up to 12 months


Are you looking for a QS role with a difference? Working across multiple disciplines, managing a cross disciplinary project in a specialist sector from design through to delivery?


We’re working with a large UK businessto recruit a Quantity Surveyor to support a major programme of station redevelopment and asset investment across a busy rail network. This will cover a variety of disciplines from Civils to M&E.


They’re looking for someone with strong pre-contract and estimating experience who can take outline designs and develop robust cost estimates that help shape business cases, budgets and procurement strategies before projects move into delivery.


If you’ve worked within rail infrastructure and enjoy the commercial planning side of projects rather than purely post-contract delivery, this is an excellent opportunity.


The Role:



  • Preparing cost estimates from outline designs

  • Developing project budgets and supporting business cases

  • Providing commercial input during the pre-contract stage

  • Supporting procurement and tender activities

  • Reviewing contractor quotations and cost submissions

  • Cost forecasting and commercial reporting

  • Working across a range of civils and M&E asset projects

  • Supporting project teams through the commercial lifecycle where required


What We’re Looking For:



  • Quantity Surveying experience within rail or infrastructure

  • Strong estimating and pre-contract commercial experience

  • Ability to interpret designs and produce accurate cost estimates

  • Experience across both Civils and M&E projects
  • Good understanding of NEC contracts

  • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills


What’s on Offer:



  • Competitive Permanent Salary

  • Excellent benefits including enhanced pension, healthcare, travel allowances and flexible working.

  • Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the Central London office with travel to sites as required)

  • Opportunity to support a significant long-term redevelopment and asset investment programme


Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026