96 jobs found in Swindon

Randstad is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a premier regional civil engineering main contractor in the Swindon area. This role can be tailored for either a competent QS looking to step up or an established Senior QS to take commercial ownership across major heavy earthworks, highways, and infrastructure schemes. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will manage the commercial health of key civil engineering packages from inception through to final accounts. Your day-to-day will involve: Contract Administration: Managing standard forms of civil engineering contracts (predominantly NEC3/NEC4), overseeing early warnings, compensation events, and variations. Cost Control & Forecasting: Preparing monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, cost-to-complete reports, and commercial reconciliations. Subcontractor Management: Procuring specialist supply chain partners, assessing monthly payment applications, and issuing...

Due to the award of a 7m scheme on the RAF Base near Swindon, our client a top Civil Engineering Contractor are looking for a Senior QS to head up these works which include Earthworks and Drainage. Based from site offices, daily duties will include liaising with the Client Commercial Team, CVRs, Cost Reporting, Applications for Payments and Compensation Events.To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civil Engineering exerience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. You will also be relatively local to the area with this being a site based role with 1/2 days working from home when the scheme is in full flow. In return, an excellent day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which could span well over a year! This is a great role with really nice client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV

Bristol City Centre 50M+ Refurbishment & Retrofit Scheme Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract We are working with a leading commercial fit out contractor delivering a major 50M+ refurbishment and retrofit project in Bristol City Centre, transforming a large-scale development into a high-quality modern workspace. Due to continued project progression, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven individual with experience delivering Cat A or Cat B commercial fit out, refurbishment or retrofit projects. The client is open to considering candidates seeking either a permanent position or a fixed-term contract, depending on experience and availability. The Role Managing the commercial aspects of the project from procurement through to final account Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering and package awards Preparing and managing...

Senior Quantity Surveyor-Swindon-OUTSIDE IR35 Due to the award of a £7m scheme on the RAF Base near Swindon, our client a top Civil Engineering Contractor are looking for a Senior QS to head up these works which include Earthworks and Drainage. Based from site offices, daily duties will include liaising with the Client Commercial Team, CVRs, Cost Reporting, Applications for Payments and Compensation Events. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civil Engineering experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. You will also be relatively local to the area with this being a site based role with 1/2 days working from home when the scheme is in full flow. In return, an excellent day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which could span well over a year! This is a great role with really nice client so if interested,...

A hands-on Construction Project Manager is required to deliver a mezzanine floor project within a critical environment on a business park in Bristol. This is a 72-week contract requiring practical construction management and the ability to meet SC clearance requirements. The Role As the Construction Project Manager, you'll: Manage day-to-day construction delivery of the mezzanine floor project. Provide hands-on project management throughout the 72-week programme. Oversee works within a live critical environment. Coordinate site activities to support safe and effective project delivery. Maintain oversight of progress throughout the construction programme. About You To be successful as the Construction Project Manager, you'll have: Previous construction project management experience. A hands-on approach to managing construction works on site. Experience delivering projects within live or critical environments. Strong site coordination and...

We are working with a main contractor undertaking a large project near Gloucester. We are looking to recruit an established Freelance Quantity Surveyor to look after the commercial function of a project. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Managing allocated subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and applications for payment Pricing and managing variations, changes and additional works Preparing cost-to-complete forecasts and accurate monthly accruals Undertaking cost analysis and comparisons for subcontract packages Monitoring package performance, costs and expected profitability Managing subcontractor relationships and commercial issues Reporting commercial progress and key issues to the Commercial Manager The Requirements Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying Self-motivated and an ability to work alone Ability to take initiative in resolving problems. Previous surveying...

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance I'm currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project on a freelance basis . Location: Bristol Contract: Freelance The role will cover: Full commercial management of a project / section of works Subcontract procurement and administration Valuations, applications for payment & final accounts Cost control, CVRs and forecasting Change control, variations, claims & disputes Risk & opportunity management Commercial reporting and project controls Supporting and developing other commercial team members Looking for: Strong Senior QS / commercial experience Major infrastructure or construction background Strong subcontract and main contract experience Excellent understanding of commercial and contractual processes Experience with NEC / major contract environments If you're available for a new freelance opportunity, or know someone who could be a good fit, drop me a...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Bristol Location: Bristol Duration: Until at least the end of 2026 Rate: Negotiable Contract: Freelance My client is looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team on an ongoing basis, with the initial contract running through to at least the end of the year. The company specialises in new build, external works, cladding and facades, and is looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who can provide support across their projects. The Role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects, working closely with the wider project and commercial teams to ensure costs, contracts and financial performance are effectively managed. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within new build, cladding, facades or external works (not essential) Strong commercial and contractual awareness Experience working...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major 80m commercial/technology development in Cheltenham. The project is well underway, with earthworks and groundworks progressing and the frame currently being erected. As the scheme develops, the successful QS will take responsibility for a number of internal and fit-out packages, managing these through procurement, commercial management and delivery. We're ideally looking for someone from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor background, with strong experience managing packages on large-scale commercial, technology, industrial or similar developments. The role: Managing a number of internal and fit-out packages Subcontract procurement and package management Commercial management and cost control Valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Working closely with the wider commercial and delivery teams Supporting the project as it progresses through the next stages...

Job Title: Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Trowbridge area to start with, some travel around sites nationwide will be required Day Rate: (Apply online only) per day depending on experience (CIS or limited company) Role Highlights & Packages: Opportunity to join a growing civil engineering business Long term freelance work Opportunity to help build and develop a commercial team Strong pipeline of civils and paving projects Site based, hands on QS role Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's continued growth Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our busy and successful client working on their sites around the UK, starting in Trowbridge. Key Requirements: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects Strong background within civil engineering Experience across any civils sector will be considered Strong commercial and contractual understanding...

URGENT NEED-QUANTITY SURVEYOR-DIDCOT-LONG TERM/INSIDE IR35 Our client, a top UK Contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major 45m Highway and Bridge scheme in Didcot. Duties will involve the delivery of NEC Option A smaller value subcontractors, structures and surfacing packages including overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Applications for payments and Cost Reporting. To be considered for this role you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have circa 5-10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally on Highways related works within the Main Contracting environment. Local based is required as this is 5 days site based. In return a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract and immediate start for the right individual. Top opening with a great client and team so if interested, please get in touch!

We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major Network Rail framework in the Oxford area. The role will support the commercial delivery of a multidisciplinary rail scheme, incorporating civils, bridge replacements, piling, groundworks, structural steelwork, lifts and M&E works. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure experience who is comfortable working with NEC contracts and managing multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day commercial aspects of the project Administer and manage the NEC Option C contract with Network Rail Manage subcontract procurement and package awards Commercially manage subcontractors operating under NEC Options A and E, along with bespoke contracts Prepare and manage client applications and valuations Manage change control and compensation events Produce forecasts, cost reports and internal commercial reporting Manage subcontractor...

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the commercial aspects of construction projects. You'll be responsible for maximising project profitability whilst building strong relationships with clients, contractors and your team. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, working on exciting regional projects where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will help shape successful outcomes. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering projects safely, on time, and to the required quality. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract placement and control Appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities Measuring and valuing work to support customer invoicing and supplier payments, whilst positively managing...

Due to the award of a new Highways and Bridge scheme in Oxford, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor in the UK who turn over in excess of 400m are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support this project which involves a Bridge Construction over a Road. Based from site offices and from home (3 & 2), daily duties will include Sub Contractor Account Management, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Cost Reporting, Variations and Change. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will ideally have Highways and Structures experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. This role comes with a top day rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with 2/3 days from home so flexibility is on offer which is great! Top opening with a great client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anyime on (phone number removed).

A brand-new opportunity has arisen for a Class 2A+  Registered Building Inspector  to join a client in the Hampshire area on an initial 6-month rolling contract . This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a competitive rate of £55 - £65/hr , depending on experience and registration level. The Role One thing that is particularly attractive about this position is that it only requires 2 days on site, therefore presenting a high degree of work-life balance, the security of a permanent contract and the opportunity to work in one of the more desirable parts of the South. Key Details £55 - £65/hr (RBI Level Dependent) Long-Term Contract Hybrid setup - 2 days on site Class 2A + Registered Building Inspector Full-Time Hours Hampshire area  Not Quite the Right Fit? If this particular role isn’t of interest but there are other types of roles/areas that would be, please advise as there’s a good...

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting...

Project Manager 500 daily Inside IR35 6 month contract Hybrid working based in Milton Keynes DV clearance is required for this role or willing to undergo the vetting process This secure government client is looking for a construction Project Manager to support planning and delivery of customer projects, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and to the agreed scope and quality standards across the organisation's wide range of Estates and Security services. Expereince required PRINCE2 Practitioner, APMP, ISEB Certificate, or equivalent project management qualification Strong understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM) 2015 regulations, with demonstrable experience applying them in project delivery. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including the latest versions of Microsoft Project. Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple projects within tight timescales and limited resources, often within challenging operational environments containing...

With over 30 years heavy civil engineering and infrastructure experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project wins, our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor / experienced Quantity Surveyo from a self-delivery background, on a long-term contract basis. Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery of either a large stand alone project or portfolio of smaller civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of civils 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 applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions,...

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major civil engineering project, taking commercial responsibility for key infrastructure packages including earthworks, drainage, structures and bridge works. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 principal contractor on major civil engineering or infrastructure schemes. This is a hands-on commercial role requiring someone who understands their numbers, can accurately forecast package performance and is confident managing subcontractors from procurement and contract drafting through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Commercial management of major civil engineering packages including earthworks, drainage, bridges and associated structures Producing accurate cost forecasts and cost-to-complete assessments Monitoring actual spend against budget and forecast Identifying and investigating over and underspends Reporting on package performance...