Cost Verification Lead - Quantity Surveying

Proven quantity surveying professional with cost verification (cost assurance, cost auditing etc) experience required for a leadership role in Birmingham.

This is a contract opportunity, permanent will also be considered, where you will lead a team of between 2-10 people on a large complex construction project. Your team will take the lead in the verification of costs from various suppliers working on the programme.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading and coordinating end-to-end cost verification activities for the project, ensuring contractor and supplier costs are accurately reviewed and validated
Managing and supporting a team of cost verification professionals, ensuring quality assurance and technical leadership
Engaging with project delivery teams, commercial managers, contractors, and external stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and drive transparency
Providing clear, evidence-based recommendations based on thorough cost verification
Utilising strong technical expertise within major infrastructure, rail, station, or depot environments to operate effectively across Stakeholders

Job Requirements:

Experience in cost management and quantity surveying within major infrastructure projects
Current or previous experience in cost verification, cost auditing, and cost assurance
Ideally, experience within the rail sector, but major construction project experience will also be considered
Ability to lead and manage a team, providing technical leadership and ensuring the integrity of verification activities
Strong communication skills to engage with various stakeholders effectively
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in cost verification and looking for a challenging contract role within the rail sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Birmingham
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed