34 jobs found in York

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract / Freelance) Location: Catterick Working Pattern: Full-time (5 days per week, minimum 4 days on-site) Duration: 6 months minimum (potential for extension) Rate: 500 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on-site at Marne Barracks, Catterick. Working as part of a wider commercial team under Lead QS Gareth Williams, your primary focus will be upstream contract administration with the Client team. The project operates under an NEC Option C (Open Book / Cost Reimbursable) contract, requiring a strong commercial professional who is confident in compiling, reviewing, and agreeing cost and Compensation Event (CE) records directly with the Client's QS team. Key Responsibilities Cost Record Management: Accurately compile and present detailed open-book cost records upline to the Client team. Compensation Events (CEs): Proactively manage CEs both...

Rate: £650 per day (Umbrella - Inside IR35) Location: Teesside (NZT project) Working Pattern: Site / Office based - 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12 months Are you an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in infrastructure or civil engineering projects? We are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of Net Zero Teesside, one of the UK's flagship low-carbon energy projects, on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will take responsibility for managing contracts and costs on the project, working to minimise costs and enhance value for money while delivering the required standards and quality for the client. Working closely with the wider project team, you will manage NEC contract administration, cost reporting, procurement and commercial risk. You will also lead and develop junior members of the commercial team, so excellent communication skills and proven experience managing junior team members are essential for this...

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for a 12-month contract based in Teesside, Middlesbrough (with options for project-based or regional office flexibility). Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) 450 a day (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37.5 hours per week In this role, you will have significant experience managing contracts and costs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, actively working to minimise project costs and enhance value for money. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration: Administer and manage NEC contracts, measure, record, and value work unsupervised, and handle applications for payment and final account procedures. Cost & Financial Management: Use and manage project accounting systems, monitor costs, and produce cost vs. value reconciliations (CVRs). Procurement & Supply Chain: Handle end-to-end supplier procurement, supply chain management, and...

Lead the commercial success of major infrastructure projects in a role where your expertise directly drives value, performance and project delivery. Our Client has a requirement for a Managing Quantity Surveyor, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Newcastle . Role Purpose: Manage contracts and costs relating to major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. Minimise project costs whilst maximising value and maintaining quality and compliance standards. Provide commercial leadership across project teams and supply chain partners. Support the development of commercial team members through coaching and professional guidance. Job Role Responsibilities: Administer and manage contracts in accordance with NEC contract requirements. Measure, record and value works in line with relevant procedures and industry standards. Prepare applications for payment, undertake data analysis and manage final account procedures. Utilise project accounting...

ONGOING M&E & HVAC PROJECTS - JCT & NEC - DAY RATE PAID CIS Location: Hull Sectors: Mechanical & Electrical Freelance: (Apply online only) per day dependant on project Duration: Long term ongoing We are hiring for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor for our client for ongoing projects based in Hull. Our client work nationally installing air conditioning, HVAC, refigeration, and electrical. This is ongoing work with many upcoming projects working on both NEC and JCT projects, starting ASAP. Responsibilities of the Freelance Quantity Surveyor: Take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC projects. Manage project costs, budgets and forecasts throughout the full project lifecycle. Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Identify, value and negotiate variations, change orders and contractual claims. Support the procurement and commercial management of subcontractor and...

Interim Quantity Surveyor Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Hybrid Working Long-Term Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next interim challenge within the housing sector? We are working with a well-established organisation that is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse programme of property investment and maintenance works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, with the added prospect of securing a permanent Lead Quantity Surveyor position in the future. The Opportunity Interim Quantity Surveyor position Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience Permanent equivalent salary of approximately 62,000 per annum Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the office and/or attending site visits Opportunity to progress into a Lead Quantity Surveyor role on a permanent basis Key Responsibilities Commercial management...

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...

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...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Mansfield Outside IR35 Circa 400/day Contract until Christmas A growing multidisciplinary consultancy based in Mansfield is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a key bid project through a busy period up until Christmas. This opportunity will focus on providing commercial support on a bid involving a bespoke form of contract and non-standard methods of measurement. The successful candidate will work closely with the existing commercial team and play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of tender submissions and commercial activities. Key Responsibilities Provide commercial support on a live bid project. Review and interpret bespoke contract documentation. Prepare cost estimates, valuations and commercial submissions. Assist with commercial risk management and contract administration. Support tender and bid activities from a commercial perspective. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders...

Are you a Registered Building Inspector looking for your next contract opportunity? Whether you're an established contractor or considering your first move into contracting, this role offers excellent rates, flexibility, and a long-term pipeline of work. What's on offer? 50- 75 per hour Outside or Inside IR35 options available Flexible hybrid working arrangements Long-term contract potential Supportive and experienced team environment About You Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A or above) Experience undertaking site inspections and/or plan checking Full UK driving licence Interested in finding out more please apply or give Nadine a call or message.

Principal Structural Engineer New Nuclear Project Near Nottingham 70 per hour Umbrella PAYE 12-Month Contract We are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to support a major new nuclear project near Nottingham, with a strong focus on structural engineering verification and validation (V&V). This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven V&V experience, ideally gained in a similar role within the nuclear industry. Key Responsibilities Develop and produce structural engineering verification plans. Lead and take ownership of verification activities across designated work packages. Verify structural designs, analysis, connections, foundations, buildability and compliance with relevant standards. Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to coordinate verification activities. Support V&V processes, planning and technical assurance. Essential Requirements Principal-level structural engineering design experience....

We are working with an established construction subcontractor in Nottinghamshire looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support with contract review and negotiation across a range of construction projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will focus on reviewing amended JCT, NEC and bespoke subcontract agreements, ensuring contractual terms align with the company's legal policies and commercial requirements. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Reviewing amended JCT, NEC and bespoke subcontract agreements Identifying contractual risks, liabilities and potential commercial exposure Negotiating contractual amendments within agreed legal policy parameters Reviewing and advising on subcontract terms and conditions Ensuring contractual amendments align with internal legal policies and procedures Liaising with commercial teams and relevant stakeholders on contract queries Supporting the resolution of contractual issues and potential risks...

Principal Verification & Validation (V&V) Structural Engineer Initial 12-month (Inside IR35) Flexible hybrid working model, with infrequent attendance required at the Nottinghamshire office Overview We are seeking a Principal Verification & Validation (V&V) Structural Engineer to provide structural engineering expertise across a major engineering programme. This role will support verification planning, assurance activities, and multidisciplinary integration within a complex and technically challenging environment. Key Responsibilities Provide structural engineering expertise for verification planning activities. Develop and maintain verification plans for structural engineering scope across multiple workstreams. Lead and own verification activities within designated areas of responsibility. Work closely with engineers and subject matter experts from other disciplines to develop integrated verification strategies. Support V&V methodologies,...

Contract Structural Engineer (buildings/infrastructure/utilites) Manchester c 45- 50/hr outside IR35 I require a structural engineer for my client an engineering consultancy just outside of Manchester to work on a variety of projects bulidngs, infrastrucutre and utilities related. You will be an experienced structural engineer with a background in utilities/water/infrastrucutre and bulidngs related projects. Rate is c 45- 50/hr outside of IR35 with 2 day in the office and 4 remote. 6 months+ Please send your cv in the first instance or call for more info.

Building Control Technical Support Officer Location: Greater Manchester Rate: £25 per hour Contract: Initial 6 months Working Hours: 37 hours per week IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Carrington West is currently recruiting for a Building Control Technical Support Officer to join a local authority in Greater Manchester on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical support professional to join a busy Building Control team, providing essential administrative and technical assistance to support the effective delivery of the council's statutory Building Control functions. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical and administrative support to the Building Control team, ensuring the efficient processing of applications and enquiries. Assist with the registration, validation and management of Building Regulations applications. Maintain accurate records and update Building Control databases and case management systems. Liaise with...

HMP REFURBISHMENT SCHEME - SECURITY CLEARANCE PREFERRED NOT ESSENTIAL Location: Hindley Sectors: Commercial Project Types: Refurbishment Freelance: (Apply online only) per day dependant on project Duration: Long term We are hiring for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a HMP refurbishment scheme. Based on-site, you will be overseeing a huge refurbishment scheme. The contractor are refurbishing multiple areas, I will go over project details with you when reviewing applicants. This is long term work with the scheme running for 5 years. Responsibilities of the Freelance Quantity Surveyor: Manage and oversee all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects. Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts. Administer and monitor contracts (NEC and JCT). Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team. Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and...

Job Title: Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Based head office in Lincoln 2 days per week, travel around sites nationwide 3days per week (hotels etc paid) 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 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...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Chorley Office North West £80,000 £87,500 + full package A brilliant opportunity has just come available with one of the strongest and most well-respected civil engineering businesses in the North West. Due to a last-minute change, they are now looking to move quickly and bring in an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of their North West projects. This is not a role where you will be sat in the background. You will be heavily involved with the operational teams, driving commercial performance, managing risk, supporting project delivery and leading the commercial function across a range of civil engineering schemes. They are looking for someone who can confidently manage: • Commercial delivery from pre-construction through to final account • CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow • Procurement and subcontractor management • Change control, variations, compensation events and...

The Company We re working with one of the North West s best-known Fit-Out contractors, a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile leisure & hospitality schemes. They ve got a great mix of projects on the go and work with some really impressive clients, with most of their work coming from repeat business. That says a lot about the quality of the work they deliver and, importantly, the relationships they build along the way. The Role We re looking for a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing basis to join an established Commercial team, working on a range of exciting projects across the UK. Reporting to an experienced Commercial Manager, you ll work closely with the commercial, operations and technical teams to keep projects running smoothly and commercially on track. We re looking for someone who can hit the ground running, manage their own workload and get involved from day one. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial and contractual...

A new opportunity has arisen for a Class 2A+ Registered Building Inspector  to join an established Building Control team in the Lancashire   area on a 6-month rolling contract basis. This is a small but well-run Building Control team looking to bring in additional support from a Class 2A+ Registered Building Inspector on a part-time basis offering 2-3 days' workload. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to lower their current hours or pick up some extra hours and diversify their portfolio and work alongside a manager we know well and have received consistent positive feedback on. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a competitive rate of £55/hr - £65/hr , depending on experience and registration level.  The Role You will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of Building Control duties, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations while delivering a high-quality service to customers and stakeholders. Key...