78 commercial quantity surveyor jobs found

Senior QS / Commercial Manager Role - Freelance London - Leisure / Shop Fit Out Projects Overview A growing main contractor delivering fast-track retail, leisure and specialist fit-out projects across the UK, including padel clubs, gyms and commercial spaces, is looking to engage an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial QS click apply for full job details

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Milton Keynes on a temp to perm basis. The successful candidate will manage Term Service Contract (TSC), core, and task order works, ensuring accurate commercial management throughout the contract lifecycle. You will be responsible for managing subcontract accounts collaboratively to ensure timely payment notifications and agreement of final accounts. Using your expertise in method of measurement principles, you will accurately measure works from as-built information and site records. Your role will include pricing works and Compensation Events, attending progress meetings with clients, supply chain partners, and internal colleagues, and working closely with operations and external supply chain teams to provide evidence supporting valuations and resolving client queries. You will maintain awareness of risks and opportunities throughout the contract and collaborate with the...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Commercial Fit-Out Location: Central London Rate: £350 - £440 per day (DOE) Start: Immediate Contract: Initially 6 months likely extension (project runs through to Summer 2027) A well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor is delivering a £60m CAT A / CAT B office cut-and-carve project in Central London and is seeking an experienced freelance Project level Quantity Surveyor to join the on-site commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, with day-to-day support from the site team, your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Designing and pricing discovered variations on site, including structural alterations and additional client requirements Administering variations and managing a high volume of change Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Assisting with CVRs and commercial reporting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor-Nottingham-1 Year Contract & Outside IR35 Due to an increase in work within their East Midlands division, my client is looking for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee Commercial activities on projects including EA works, Highways, Structures and Water related works. Based between their office in Chesterfield and with home working available also, duties will include pricing and agreeing compensation events, commercial reports, subcontractor account management. To be considered you will have solid all round Civil Engineering experience and have NEC experience. Top rate on offer (to be discussed) along with a 1 Year contract on offer. This is an immediate need so if interested, please get in contact by sending your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance Are you a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract knowledge and experience managing multiple live schemes at once? Looking for a long-term freelance opportunity with flexibility and autonomy? A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Consultant Senior Quantity Surveyor to support its Northern Region, based in the East Midlands. This role will be primarily focused around Nottingham / Derby, operating on a hybrid basis between live sites, the Chesterfield office, and home working. You'll be joining a busy regional team delivering multiple concurrent schemes, requiring strong commercial control, proactive contract management, and confident stakeholder engagement. Key Details: Contract Length: Minimum 12 months Location: East Midlands (Nottingham / Derby) Working Pattern: Hybrid - site, Chesterfield office & home Engagement: Ltd / Umbrella PAYE / CIS This position offers the chance...

MEP Quantity Surveyor - Freelance (12 Months) Bridgwater - Main Contractor 450/day - Outside IR35 A leading construction main contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a project in Bridgwater. This is a freelance position, running for approximately 12 months, fully site-based. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in managing major MEP packages on one of the UK's most complex and ambitious energy projects. This role offers autonomy, visibility, and the chance to drive commercial outcomes in a fast?paced delivery environment. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of allocated MEP packages Lead valuations, variations, change management, and forecasting Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure value Produce accurate monthly reports and maintain cost control Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements Identify...

Our client seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support on a live apartment refurbishment project , incorporating elements of legacy works and non-standard apartment layouts. This role requires a commercially astute QS who is comfortable working within an occupied or live residential environment and managing change throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the project and technical teams, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate change management, and clear financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Full management and administration of the variation account , including identification, substantiation, pricing, and agreement of variations Proactively identifying changes from the original contract scope , ensuring all additional works are captured and commercially assessed Recording and assessing abnormal or non-standard apartment types that fall outside the agreed scope of works Producing...

Our client, a leader in the rail infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a long-term contract position based in Huddersfield. This role offers an opportunity to work on a high-profile rail project, providing commercial support and ensuring successful project delivery outside IR35 regulations. Key Responsibilities: Provide pre/post contract commercial support for designated projects, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour. Ensure projects are delivered within cost and time constraints. Act as a primary interface working with Project Managers, Work Package Managers, key stakeholders, and suppliers. Responsible for project work package change control and management. Provide contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering. Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management, and control. Monitor and actively manage and mitigate work package risks. Produce internal and...

Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Teeside Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.6bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from...

Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Teeside Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.6bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (12-Month Contract) Leicestershire Hybrid Working FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading national service provider within the Water and Wastewater sector for an experienced to Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a 12-month contract . This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile, essential infrastructure projects while working for a forward-thinking and well-established contractor. The Opportunity based in Leicestershire , with flexible hybrid working , you will play a key role in the commercial management of one or more projects. Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of cost control, contract administration, and commercial performance while supporting and mentoring junior team members. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working Company car or car allowance (role dependent) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering Yorkshire Freelance / Contract We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across Yorkshire. Our client delivers high-quality, cost-effective solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects click apply for full job details

Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS (Freelance) Location: Woolwich Duration: 6-12 Month Initial Contract We are seeking an experienced and diligent Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship residential development in Woolwich. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of sharp commercial acumen and robust project management skills. The Role This contract is divided into two distinct, high-impact phases: Phase 1: Commercial Close-out Your primary focus will be the meticulous management and negotiation of final accounts for Phase 1. We need someone who can dive into the detail, resolve outstanding disputes, and bring the project to a clean financial conclusion. Phase 2: Project Management & Delivery As the project transitions, your role will evolve into a management-heavy position overseeing key packages for Phase 2, including Facade, M&E, and Dry Lining. You will be responsible for ensuring these trades deliver on...

Quantity Surveyor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a range of building, civil engineering and MEP engineering projects within a major healthcare campus. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle-from early-stage calculations and feasibility work (RIBA Stage 1) through to final accounts. Working across both lifecycle and variation projects, you will play a key role in cost management, value engineering, and maintaining high-quality delivery standards in line with statutory requirements and building regulations. The role includes both office-based and on-site work and offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies, manage commercial risk, and contribute to ongoing project performance reporting. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, in collaboration with design teams and MEP consultants. Undertake cost...

Our client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor in Penrith from a subcontractor self delivery background with earthworks and drainage experience. This will be a 2 year contract outside of IR35. Roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite youll be responsible for commercial administration of self delivery earthworks and drainage packages click apply for full job details

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering / Rail Location: Altrincham Salary: £Negotiable - Perm or Freelance The Client Our client offer a broad range of civil engineering services to both the commercial and industrial sectors including; groundworks, utilities, fibre and rail click apply for full job details

Abatec are recruiting a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Civil Engineering contractor operating across Devon. Our client is interested in a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor that has experience working with groundworks contractors. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: Maintain accurate records, control and reconcile costs and value, report variances against agreed performance, compliance and finance targets. Take control of change management and manage final accounts. Be responsible for subcontract procurement and managing their accounts . Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor with: Previous experience of working with civil engineering contractors. Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes. Strong commercial awareness and acumen. Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Experience of NEC forms of contract. Salary and benefits include: 400- 500 per day CIS Umbrella If you would...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a high impact Highways maintenance role on a flexible contract? A leading highways and infrastructure organisation is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of Highways maintenance schemes on a four month contract. Based in Huntingdon with hybrid working available, two to three days in the office, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong professional who can add value from day one. Why Join This Team? - Hybrid working with flexibility built in - Four month contract on essential Highways maintenance schemes - Collaborative and experienced project team - Opportunity to make an immediate commercial impact Key Responsibilities - Lead commercial management across multiple maintenance schemes - Manage valuations, variations and final accounts - Provide cost forecasting and financial reporting - Oversee subcontractor procurement and administration - Ensure compliance with NEC contracts...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location(s): Heath Lake Site - Bracknell to Oxford Area Duration: 09/03/2026 - 09/08/2026 Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:30 Job Type: Temporary Contract Full-Time (5 Days per Week) Pay Rate: 475 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Contract Type: Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our clients on their Water projects, straddling between the Bracknell and Oxford areas. The Opportunity: This role will support four projects located across the Bracknell to Oxford corridor. The schemes are currently in the design phase and operating under relatively small-value cost-plus contracts. As the build contracts (Target Cost) are awarded, the successful candidate will retain responsibility for between one and three projects, depending on value. The intention is to ensure continuity of commercial management from design stage through to final account. This position would suit a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor who is...

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Milton Keynes on a temp to perm basis. The successful candidate will manage Term Service Contract (TSC), core, and task order works, ensuring accurate commercial management throughout the contract lifecycle. You will be responsible for managing subcontract accounts collaboratively to ensure timely click apply for full job details