42 cost manager project quantity surveyor jobs found

I m urgently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a developer specialising in high-quality residential apartment schemes . This is a freelance role for an 8 week period , working on a premium residential development . The client requires someone who can start immediately and quickly integrate into the site team. You will be office-based with the occasional site visit , reporting into the Commercial Manager , and supporting the commercial delivery of the project. Key Responsibilities: Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Preparing and assessing valuations and variations Supporting cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Assisting with monthly commercial reporting Working closely with site and project teams to ensure commercial performance Maintaining cost control across residential packages Requirements: Strong Senior Quantity Surveyor experience within residential...

Overview We are working with a leading drylining subcontractor delivering a £3m package of works, including the installation of Siniat walling/partition systems and Ecophon ceiling systems. They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for the project from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of the drylining package to ensure profitability and cost control Prepare, submit, and agree interim valuations with the main contractor Monitor project costs and produce accurate cost reports and forecasts Identify, price, and negotiate variations and change events Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Administer contract conditions and ensure compliance with relevant forms (e.g. JCT) Manage risk and identify commercial opportunities Prepare and agree final accounts in a timely manner Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Team, and client...

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on a flagship residential development, in Poole. This is a multi- million scheme delivering 360 high-quality apartments over a 3-year programme. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring robust cost control, value management, and financial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the development. This is a key role requiring strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex project demands. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the Barclays House project from pre-construction through to final account Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts Lead procurement activities, including subcontractor selection, negotiation, and appointment Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms (e.g., JCT/NEC) Monitor and report on project financial...

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify,...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Central London & Stansted Airport Contract Type: Freelance Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400.00 £450.00 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of works within an Asset Intelligence team for a leading Tier 1 contractor. These roles sit across two key projects within high-profile environments, offering exposure to complex M&E, security, and infrastructure-related works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team delivering critical upgrade and maintenance projects across major UK assets. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects across two locations: Central London and Stansted Airport. This is a hands-on role requiring strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate within a Tier 1 environment. You will be responsible for managing...

An immediate start opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor with extensive experience on highway structures whilst working for a tier one contractor. Knowledge of the NEC4 contracts and proficient managing multiple cost reimbursement packages, is sought. Your regular duties will include Oversee procurement of subcontractors, materials, and services Manage cost reporting, forecasts, and financial tracking Process payment applications and manage subcontractor accounts Support project teams with valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations The requirement for this opportunity includes Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, specializing in civil engineering and highway projects. BSc/ Dip Quantity Surveying or similar Experience of NEC forms of contract Proven experience managing multiple subcontractors simultaneously Strong understanding of procurement and cost management...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Central London & Stansted Airport Contract Type: Freelance Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400.00 £450.00 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of works within an Asset Intelligence team for a leading Tier 1 contractor. These roles sit across two key projects within high-profile environments, offering exposure to complex M&E, security, and infrastructure-related works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team delivering critical upgrade and maintenance projects across major UK assets. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects across two locations: Central London and Stansted Airport. This is a hands-on role requiring strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate within a Tier 1 environment. You will be responsible for managing commercial processes,...

Quantity Surveyor - Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth) Rate: Up to 430 per day (Umbrella PAYE) We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major redevelopment project within Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, secure MOD site within a dynamic commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Provide commercial and contractual support to ensure project performance targets are met Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and budget monitoring Measure works and agree valuations with clients and subcontractors Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Ensure effective cash flow and timely payments Administer contract changes and manage commercial risks Requirements: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role (construction/infrastructure preferred) Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in a commercial/quantity surveying discipline...

Leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeks a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level candidate to join them on a long term contract bases. This role will see you work on various frameworks across the Wiltshire, Berkshire and South West regions within the transportation sector. The projects are all being delivered using the NEC option C and E contracts so candidates must have experience of this. Key Responsibilities: Managing various projects concurrently, under a framework contract Applying NEC4 Option C and E contract models across schemes Collaborating with the transport team to deliver projects efficiently Conducting cost analysis and financial management of projects Ensuring compliance with contract requirements and managing contract disputes Liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met Maintaining accurate records and preparing detailed reports Conducting site visits as required, while also...

Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for Tier 1 civil engineering contractors required for long term contract opportunity. This role will see you work on several frameworks that are being delivered across Kent and Hampshire. All are being delivered using the NEC Option C & E contracts so experience of using these clauses is a must. Key Responsibilities: Delivery of quantity surveying services across multiple projects Manage and oversee financial aspects of NEC4 Option C and E contracts Work with the transport team to ensure project delivery meets contractual and financial goals Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts Administer change management and value engineering processes Conduct risk analysis and provide mitigation strategies Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships Prepare and present detailed financial reports and documentation Job Requirements: Proven experience in...

Our client a well known and established engineering company are actively looking to hire a Quantity Surveyor reporting into the Commercial Manager based from their offices in Glasgow. Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Duration: 12 Months Rates: Competitive Hourly Rate - Inside IR35 / Umbrella Hybrid Work: 3 Days Office - 2 Days Remote Job Duties: Facilitate and coordinate effective corporate governance compliance, implementation and monitoring in line with Group and the Comapnies requirements. The Quantity Surveyor will work with key internal stakeholders, client and suppliers/subcontractors to drive both strategic value and operational excellence through all levels of the business. Provide commercial support and expertise to projects being responsible for a range of commercial activities (bid governance, reviews, change management, compensation event, contractual notices etc.) Undertake internal compliance, liaising with the relevant Head of...

We are looking for experienced Quantity Surveyor in new home builds & Civils engineering. Across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire for various long-term contracts & short-term contracts The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost control, contractual obligations and commercial reporting across multiple civil engineering projects. This role offers an excellent balance of office-based duties and on-site engagement. Key Responsibilities Maintain strong communication with clients, Contract Managers and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and present commercial updates to senior management Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract timelines Manage subcontractors, including assessment of applications, compensation events and final accounts Attend client meetings and maintain high professional standards Prepare monthly project cashflow forecasts Identify contractual risks and opportunities and support project teams...

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...

My client has an immediate requirement for a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor, for an initial 1.5 year contract on an Outside ir35 basis. As the sole QS onsite, you will work closely with the Project Manager to deliver a 4m civils and earthworks package, under an NEC Option A contract. As the ideal candidate you will have Civils & Earthworks Main or Subcontractor Self-Delivery experience, and be available to be site based. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Working with the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks packages, under an NEC contract. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and 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...

Enable Resourcing are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading Civil Engineering and Earthworks contractor operating throughout the UK. The company deliver projects between 100,000 and 60 million for public and private sector clients across diverse industries. Alongside our core construction services, we have a growing waste management business expanding across the Southwest and Wales. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team, based in the Southeast. This role will be primarily site based, but there is the possibility to use the office based up to 3 days a week when not visiting sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the effective management of project finances and commercial risks while supporting the delivery of high-quality civil engineering projects. Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Manage variations,...

Are you a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in delivering successful projects within the highways sector? An exciting opportunity awaits you in Plymouth to play a pivotal role on a local highways scheme. This is a freelance role, initially for 3/6 months, focused on managing change and administering NEC contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring commercial control, particularly around variations, compensation events, and accurate cost reporting. The role will be client facing alongside a focus on internal measures. Key Requirements: Extensive experience in major Highways projects, preferably with National Highways experience. Strong background in quantity surveying and cost management. Excellent knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes. Ability to manage and lead a team of surveyors effectively. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Happy to work at least 4 days on-site per...

Senior Quantity Surveyor required for Highways scheme based in to the South of Birmingham, on a freelance basis Outside IR35. Job Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a central role in managing the commercial aspects of a highways scheme currently in progress. With the project at a stage where compensation events are a major focus, your experience will be essential in ensuring accurate assessment, negotiation, and agreement of these changes. Key responsibilities include: Managing and assessing compensation events in line with contract requirements Overseeing cost control, forecasting, and reporting Supporting the commercial management of the project lifecycle Liaising with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and processes Contributing to the successful financial delivery of the scheme This is a hybrid role, with 4 days on-site/in the office and 1 day working from home. Competitive day rate...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways (Civils) Location: Leeds (projects across Yorkshire) Rate: £360-£400 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted civils contractor who are on an exciting growth curve delivering highways projects across Yorkshire. This is a freelance opportunity based out of Leeds, with regular site visits required. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of highways and infrastructure schemes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of highways projects from inception to final account Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Administration of NEC contracts (or similar forms) Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Liaising...

Opportunities for NEC proficient civils Quantity Surveyors exist on the HS2 projects in London (West Ruislip/South Ruislip/North Acton and surrounding areas). Experience managing subcontractor accounts for tier one UK Contractors on rail/large infrastructure projects is sought. Your key responsibilities will include - Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Contract Management,...

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure , specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements Proven...