Quantity Surveyor - Highways / Section 278 Works Location: Maidstone, Kent Rate: £400-£450 per day (LTD) Duration: Until March, with a potential 2-month extension We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support highways and Section 278 works in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused QS with experience in civil engineering, highways or infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of highways and Section 278 works. Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance. Prepare and manage valuations, variations and applications for payment. Assist with cost reporting, forecasting and commercial risk management. Liaise with subcontractors, clients and the wider project team. Ensure contractual and commercial procedures are followed throughout the project.Requirements: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, highways or infrastructure. Experience with Section 278 works is highly desirable. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.Contract Details: £400-£450 per day, LTD. Contract until March, with a potential 2-month extension. Based in Maidstone, Kent.If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor available for your next contract, get in touch to find out more or apply today