13 accounting jobs found

Building Surveyor - Asset Appraisal Location: North London Rate: £32.45 per hour Umbrella Contract: Initial 6 months Working Arrangement: Hybrid Carrington West is recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor - Asset Appraisal to join a Local Authority Housing Investment Team in North London on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor with strong stock condition and residential asset management experience, supporting the planning and delivery of investment programmes across a substantial housing portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Undertake detailed stock condition surveys across residential properties, communal areas, garages and other housing assets. Identify building defects and deficiencies and provide clear recommendations for remedial and future investment works. Prepare schedules of work, cost estimates and technical recommendations. Ensure stock condition information is accurately recorded and transferred to the Asset...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Northampton The Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the Project Director in delivering a new build student accommodation, ensuring effective cost control, procurement strategy, and commercial management across all stages of the project lifecycle. Senior Quantity Surveyors key responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts Undertake cost reporting with clear variance analysis Manage cash flow forecasting and cost value reconciliation (CVR) as required Track and control project expenditure against approved budgets Procurement Lead the procurement of subcontract packages from pre-tender to award Prepare tender documentation, pricing schedules, and scopes of work Analyse tenders and make commercial recommendations Negotiate terms with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best value Ensure packages align with overall procurement strategy and...

Due to a current shortage of staff within the Asset Management workstream, our client, a leading railway construction business requires support in the production of final accounts on railway civil engineering schemes and some estimating tasks. Based from our clients Glasgow office, you will work within the existing commercial team on the Reactive Minor Works Civil Engineering Framework. The main duties will be final accounting remits/projects delivered under the framework along with potentially estimating remits under the framework. We require an individual with previous experience of working on similar types of works within the rail sector and that has a strong commercial background, is a solid communicator and able to work effectively within a team environment.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Role: Managing Quantity Surveyor Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim Full Time Location: Essex Contract Length: 12 Months Closing Date: 14 September 2026 Managing Quantity Surveyor Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established social housing provider on an interim basis, supporting the delivery of a significant capital investment and refurbishment programme. This is a senior leadership position requiring a commercially focused professional who can oversee the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to project completion. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in cost management, contract administration, procurement, financial reporting and commercial governance across a diverse portfolio of housing and building improvement projects. Managing Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning, estimating...

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, managing the financial and contractual performance of a high-volume housing, property maintenance and refurbishment programme. The successful candidate will have strong experience working with JCT contracts and be comfortable managing a large number of live jobs simultaneously. The role will involve overseeing approximately 400 jobs per month, covering works including kitchen installations, bathroom refurbishments, roofing, planned maintenance and general property works. This is a fast-paced role requiring someone who is highly organised, commercially astute and confident working with large volumes of data, valuations, variations and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of a high volume of live projects and work orders, overseeing approximately 400 jobs per month and ensuring that works are commercially...

Quantity Surveyor Highways Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £55 per hour Umbrella Working Arrangement: Hybrid 1 day per week In the office Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the NEC Contract Manager and delegated Service Manager in administering the Oxfordshire highways term maintenance contract. The role will support the delivery of maintenance and improvement works through Task Orders under the NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC), Option A. Key Responsibilities Review and assess Contractor Task Order quotations. Prepare and check estimates and cost plans. Review quantities, Price List items, rates and cost build-ups. Build up new rates where items are not included in the Price List. Review Contractor payment applications and valuations. Assess compensation events and other contract changes. Review and challenge Contractor costs, preliminaries and risk allowances. Undertake independent Service Manager...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Norwich (with site visits as required), Non hybrid or WFH. Salary circ £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Initially on a temporary contract basis until 31 March 2027. Job Purpose The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the effective commercial management of building and environmental service contracts delivered by our Norwich based environmental & property maintenance company. This includes repairs, void property works, damp remedial projects, and environmental services such as Grounds Maintenance, Street Cleansing, pest control, and cleaning services. The role ensures that all works are accurately specified, measured, and valued using the NATFED Schedule of Rates and Environmental schedule of rates, while maintaining financial control and ensuring value for money. The role has responsibility for contract management of subcontractors engaged to deliver works including agreement of scope, variations, monitoring quality...

We are working with a Utilities & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and highways projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the North. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on civil engineering, utilities and highways projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team the client are looking for someone on long term freelance contract. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to Highways/Rail/Infrastructure/Civil Engineering/Utilities projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost...

Immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Bedford to assist with the delivery of a long-term maintenance contact. You will be an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with a background in highways engineering, projects and contracts. Duties will include: Maximise commercial return on the contract. Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery Be continually aware of the profitability of orders that form part of the contract Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations Manage Subcontract accounts from procurement to final account Monthly forecasting of the contract Making sure accurate records are maintained and supplied to client Commercial management and reporting in conjunction with operational managers Work in Partnership with the Client and in a collaborative manner Management of Subcontractors from Enquiry to Final...

Construction Quantity Surveyor 18-month contract (24 hours per week) 60 per hour - Inside IR35 Glasgow - Hybrid Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction background? Are you looking for your next contract opportunity with a major transformation project? Job Summary: You will be responsible for managing the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, valuations and financial control. Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates, budgets and cost plans Monitor project costs, risks and financial exposure Prepare financial reports and forecasts Manage procurement and tendering activities Prepare tender documentation, BoQs and pricing schedules Evaluate subcontractor and supplier tenders Administer construction contracts and manage variations, change orders and claims Prepare interim valuations and final accounts Assess subcontractor...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Lead Procurement ( 75m Commercial Build) Location: Central London Rate: 500 - 550 / day (Paid via CIS or PAYE) Work Pattern: 5 Days On-Site Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Contract Type: Initial Contract (Temp-to-Perm transition available) Role Overview A leading Luxury Main Contractor is seeking a hands-on Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the pre-construction commercial phase for a flagship 75 million commercial building in Holborn. Focus is entirely on pre-construction commercial delivery-establishing accurate budget controls, driving package procurement, and managing pre-con cost reporting before main site operations ramp up. Key Pre-Construction Responsibilities Pre-Con Procurement: Lead end-to-end procurement across major trade packages, running tender processes, trade negotiations, scope adjustments, and package awards. Cost Reporting & Pre-Con CVRs: Take hands-on ownership of setting up project budgets,...

Ref: RQ(phone number removed) Location: Northallerton, DL7 Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm Pay: £300 per day paid weekly PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Duties To effectively carry out quantity surveying duties for assigned project/ projects. Ensure that all the commercial matters of a project including procurement, risk, cost and value reporting, forecasting and contractual matters are managed effectively. Provide support to the project team on contract requirements Cost forecasting, management and control processes, including the use of contract programmes, change and risk registers. Profitability forecasts, cost/budget comparisons and cash flow. Work to ensure the continual improvement of processes, procedures and demonstrate Value for Money (VFM). Ensure all commercial processes comply with the clients corporate governance and comply with company and legal standards. Assessment of financial performance through applying the...

Manage costs, contracts, CVRs, variations and final accounts. Excellent benefits, career progression, professional development and long-term opportunities available. Quantity Surveyor Salary: 60K - 75K DOE Location: Maidstone About the Client Our client is a respected multi-disciplinary contractor delivering property, construction and facilities management services across the UK. Known for quality, innovation and strong client relationships, they are continuing to grow and invest in their people. The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a busy commercial team. You will take ownership of the post-contract commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages across a varied project portfolio, ensuring commercial success and contractual compliance. Working closely with project teams, engineers, subcontractors and stakeholders, you will provide commercial expertise from...