Overview
Currie & Brown seeks ambitious Quantity Surveyors and cost verification specialists to join a team delivering commercial services on major UK infrastructure and rail schemes. You will work within a Cost Management context to ensure high standards of service delivery, mentoring junior staff and supporting bids while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role offers exposure to high-profile projects across UK civil engineering and infrastructure, with opportunities for growth and international mobility. You will contribute to rigorous cost verification, audit processes, and value-driven decision making in fast-moving environments. This is an opportunity to impact project outcomes and,
Pay / Benefits
- pension
- private healthcare
- flexible working
- 25 days’ holiday with option to buy extra
- gym/healthy living membership allowance
- professional development support
Responsibilities
- Deliver pre-contract and post-contract commercial services on large UK infrastructure/rail projects
- Lead commissions to ensure high standards of service delivery in challenging environments
- Mentor junior staff and support development across projects
- Support bids for new work and contribute to cost verification and cost audit processes
- Prepare professional reports and present findings to clients
- Collaborate with project delivery teams and client organisations to optimise value
- Contribute to the firm’s development by sharing knowledge across projects
Key requirements
- Professional membership (RICS, ICE, etc) or evidence of working towards a recognised professional qualification
- Commercial Management and/or Quantity Surveying experience on UK civil engineering/construction projects
- Experience in cost verification and cost audit for rail or transport infrastructure
- Ability to lead commissions and deliver high-quality outcomes
- Strong written and client-facing communication skills
- Organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and commercially astute
- Eligibility to become Security Cleared
- Experience mentoring and supporting bids for new work
- Well-organised
- Proactive
- Assertive
- Knowledge of NEC4/NR/FIDIC contracts
- Professional report writing
- Cost verification and cost auditing
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