22 cost manager quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Reynco Ltd are delighted to be supporting a well-established specialist contractor within the building envelope sector in their search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to take commercial ownership of high-value construction projects, working within an experienced team on a negotiable day-rate basis. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: North London (Site-Based) Rate: Negotiable Day Rate (Outside IR35 status to be discussed) Contract: Initial 12-Month Contract About the Company Our client is an established specialist contractor (Building Envelope) Working alongside some of the country's leading principal contractors, they have built a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and delivering complex projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for one or...

Goodman Masson is currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Building Surveyor. Rate - £250 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella The Role This is a broad surveying position with responsibility for managing a range of property-related activities across a residential housing portfolio. You'll be involved in everything from diagnosing building defects and specifying repairs through to managing contractors and ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing responsive repairs, void refurbishments and planned maintenance works. Undertaking pre and post inspections to monitor quality and contractor performance. Producing specifications, schedules of work and issuing works orders. Managing contractor performance, quality, cost and programme delivery. Supporting the management of complex repairs and housing disrepair cases. Carrying out property inspections...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead - Retail CAT A Fit-Out Location: London Contract Type: Freelance / Contract IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £400-£475 (DOE) About the Role We are seeking a heavyweight Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to take financial control of a high-profile Retail CAT A Fit-Out project in Central London. Operating on a Design & Build (D&B) framework, this role requires a sharp commercial mind capable of leading the project from inception through to final accounts, ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining exceptional client relationships. As the Commercial Lead, you will have full autonomy over the project's commercial delivery, managing sub-contractor procurement, variations, and final account negotiations. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Act as the primary commercial point of contact, leading all financial aspects of the Design & Build retail project. Financial Control: Manage...

2 talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a Freelance basis A renowned leader in luxury residential construction, known for delivering prestigious projects of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have established a reputation for creating iconic living spaces that exceed the expectations of their clients. They are seeking 2 highly skilled and experienced freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of a luxury residential project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to...

Building Surveyor / Building Engineer (Design Manager) Location: Blackfriars, London Rate: Up to 599.95 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-Term Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid (50% Office / 50% Home Working) Shape the Future of London's Built Environment CETO Talent is recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organisation for experienced Building Surveyors, Building Engineers and Design Managers to support the delivery of major built environment renewal and infrastructure programmes across London. We're looking to speak with professionals who can combine strong technical expertise with Design Management and Project Engineering experience, coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and ensuring complex projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with robust engineering assurance processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure assets within a collaborative engineering environment....

Interim Commercial Manager (Contract) Location: Remote Contract: Interim / Day Rate Duration: Until the end of September 2026 (with potential extension) Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a track record of delivering complex infrastructure bids? I'm working with a leading organisation that is looking for an Interim Commercial Manager to play a key role in the delivery of a major National Highways framework bid. This is a hands-on opportunity where you'll take ownership of the commercial clarification and bid submission process, ensuring everything is delivered accurately and on time against fixed external deadlines. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Bid Director, you'll lead the clarification and submission workstream, coordinating multiple stakeholders and ensuring all bid documentation is complete, compliant, and submitted successfully through the Jaggaer procurement portal. This...

Your new company With 40 years of experience in the industry, this company provides award winning civil engineering programmes and highway services to a number of public sector clients. Working alongside local authorities, they aim to create communities where people want to live, work, and play. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in supporting our Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers in managing projects efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate will Collaborate with senior team members to prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, including comprehensive assessments of materials, labour, and overhead costs. Assist in the evaluation of subcontractor and supplier quotations, working closely with our procurement team to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Participate in reviewing and administering construction contracts, handling variations, claims, and maintaining contract documentation. Monitor project...

The Opportunity: Our client is seeking an experienced Property Surveyor to play a key role in maintaining and improving residential housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong surveyor who enjoys leading a team while remaining hands-on with complex surveying and property maintenance challenges. You will manage a small team of surveyors (5), providing expert guidance on challenging repairs, structural issues, damp and mould cases, insurance-related works, and major defects. Working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, and residents, you will help ensure homes remain safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of surveyors, providing technical support and professional guidance. Diagnose and resolve complex building defects, repairs, and maintenance issues. Oversee investigations into damp and mould cases, structural concerns, insurance works, and specialist repairs. Apply...

Building Surveyor (Contract) Fraser Edwards is currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a busy housing maintenance team covering the South East London Area This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveying professional with a strong background in social housing maintenance to support the delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and quality assurance across a diverse residential property portfolio. You will play a key role in ensuring repair works are completed to a high standard, identifying building defects, monitoring contractor performance and delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections across occupied and void residential properties relating to responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Complete pre- and post-inspections to ensure works have been carried out in line with specifications, quality standards and contractual...

Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs Freelance: to (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

Job Title: Contract Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1 Main Contractor) Location: White City, London Contract Length: 3-9 months (with potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Opportunity Looking to get your foot in the door with a massive, globally recognized Tier 1 Main Contractor ? This is your chance. We are seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Contract Quantity Surveyor for an immediate start at our major project site in White City, London . This role offers a fantastic opportunity to add a prestigious Tier 1 name to your resume. We value consistency, so if you have a track record of good, solid stints on your CV , we want to hear from you. The Role & Day-to-Day You will be stepping in to handle core commercial responsibilities, ensuring the smooth administrative and financial running of key project packages. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Administration: Manage variations, valuations, cost...

Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (West London) Contract Inside IR- 600 per day Minimum 6 months Hybrid: 3 days on site / 2 days remote A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship project in West London. This is a high-profile major infrastructure project offering the opportunity to work within a complex, fast-paced environment, contributing to the successful commercial delivery of a major programme. The Role You will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of the project, working closely with the commercial lead and wider delivery team. The position requires a proactive approach to cost management, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, administration, and final accounts Preparing and reviewing applications for payment and cost reports Identifying, managing, and mitigating...

Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Energy / Overhead Lines (OHL) Location: Waltham Cross (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Rate: 450 per day Duration: 6-month contract TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure client for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting overhead line (OHL) energy projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS with strong energy or utilities sector experience to take on a varied commercial role across a live project portfolio. The Role Support the preparation of reports, claims, and commercial documentation within agreed timescales Maintain strong working relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers Monitor project risks, maintain risk registers, and manage subcontractor/supplier processes including quotations, valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Assist in managing compensation events, contract costs, and project profitability...

Role: Quantity Surveyor Rate: Circa £450/Day (Inside IR35) (Negotiable DOE) Location: Waltham Cross (Minimum 3 days per week on site) L ength of Contract: Initial 6 months Want to work on a major overhead line project delivering critical UK power infrastructure? Our client is looking for two experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial team on a high-profile Overhead Line (OHL) project based in Waltham Cross. This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally significant energy infrastructure scheme while working alongside an experienced project team. Job Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project, ensuring costs are effectively controlled and contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers and the wider commercial team, you'll prepare commercial reports, manage subcontractor accounts, administer compensation events,...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure organisation delivering major engineering projects in Waltham Cross . This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing commercial team where you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of complex projects, managing subcontractor accounts, administering contracts and ensuring projects remain commercially successful from inception through to final account. The Role Working closely with Business Unit Managers, Project Managers and commercial teams, your responsibilities will include: Preparing commercial reports, applications and contractual documentation. Managing subcontractor and supplier accounts, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Supporting the administration of compensation events and contractual changes. Monitoring commercial risks and maintaining project risk registers. Producing accurate...

With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a 2 year Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa 11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment...

QS Outside IR35 This role provides an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible impact on the UK's infrastructure network while engaging in flexible hybrid working. With a focus on delivering high-quality commercial management, you will work on a prominent project offered on an Outside IR35 basis, receiving a competitive day rate. If you are a forward thinking, detail oriented Quantity Surveyor eager to contribute to major civil engineering works, thrive in a dynamic environment, and enjoy collaborating with diverse stakeholders within the construction sector, this long-term opportunity is a perfect fit. Responsibilities As part of the commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor will: Administer NEC3 contracts, ensuring full compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Manage commercial activities from project commencement through to final account. Lead and oversee the Compensation Event process, including timely submission, assessment, negotiation, and...

A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of projects across Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial background to join an established team delivering long-term works in a regulated environment. Whilst experience within the water sector would be advantageous, candidates from other infrastructure, utilities, highways, rail, energy or heavy civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered, providing they can demonstrate strong NEC contract knowledge. The Role Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. Subcontract procurement and management. Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Valuations, applications for payment and agreement of final accounts....

Quantity Surveyor East Sussex Competitive Rate - Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of commercial delivery on a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects? We're looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team, supporting the successful delivery of projects from award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you'll have real influence over commercial performance and contractual compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, working closely with Contract Managers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual requirements. Key responsibilities include: Managing change control and compensation events throughout the project lifecycle. Producing accurate Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bedford Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day- Outside IR35- Ltd company is an option Duration: 6 months rolling contract Have you built your career managing commercial performance on major highways projects and want the flexibility of a freelance role with a nationally recognised contractor delivering critical infrastructure across the UK? Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of highways schemes across the National Highways network. This freelance opportunity offers the chance to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking commercial team. Job Role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of highways projects from pre-contract through to final account, including tender support, subcontract administration, valuations, change management, cost reporting and financial forecasting. You'll manage...