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Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure ProjectsContract Length: 12-month contract (Possible extension)Locations: St Fergus (Aberdeenshire) or Wormington (Cheltenham)Rate: £550 per day via umbrella - Inside IR35Hybrid: 1-2 days per week on site + flexibility to travel to contractor offices We're recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure programme at a pivotal early stage. Working across two high-profile schemes currently in ECI / scheme design, you'll play a key commercial role shaping delivery from the outset - with the opportunity to transition to permanent employment should you wish. This role offers the best of both worlds: meaningful responsibility, professional autonomy, and the backing of a collaborative and supportive project team. What you'll be doing You'll take the commercial lead across early-stage design and pre-construction activities, ensuring strong cost, contract, and risk control from day one. Key responsibilities Lead NEC contract administration (primarily NEC4 Option C, with some Option E exposure).Manage monthly commercial cycles including: Applications for paymentEarly warnings & compensation eventsContractor forecastsCVRs and commercial dashboards Produce accurate cost forecasts, validate contractor submissions, and report through internal governance.Maintain risk registers, manage commercial risks, and support project decision-making.Build strong working relationships with Senior Project Managers, contractors, and wider stakeholders.Provide guidance and support to junior QS colleagues (no formal line management).Support occasional site visits, contractor meetings and progress reviews (1-2 days per week depending on project needs). <