30 engineering quantity surveyor jobs found

Engineering Quantity Surveyor Process Engineering / Industrial Projects North Yorkshire 3 Days Per Week 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid Working Up to £75,000 Pro Rata Principal People are pleased to be supporting a specialist consultancy with the recruitment of an Engineering Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering and infrastructure project based within a live operational environment in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to support a technically complex engineering and construction project involving mechanical, process engineering, industrial, and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment. The successful Engineering Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial oversight across engineering and construction activities, supporting cost control, contract management, valuations, change control, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. This role would suit a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with experience...

Engineering Quantity Surveyor Process Engineering / Industrial Projects North Yorkshire 3 Days Per Week 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid Working Up to £75,000 Pro Rata Principal People are pleased to be supporting a specialist consultancy with the recruitment of an Engineering Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering and infrastructure project based within a live operational environment in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to support a technically complex engineering and construction project involving mechanical, process engineering, industrial, and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment. The successful Engineering Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial oversight across engineering and construction activities, supporting cost control, contract management, valuations, change control, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. This role would suit a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with experience...

Engineering Quantity Surveyor Process Engineering / Industrial Projects North Yorkshire 3 Days Per Week 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid Working Up to £75,000 Pro Rata Principal People are pleased to be supporting a specialist consultancy with the recruitment of an Engineering Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering and infrastructure project based within a live operational environment in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to support a technically complex engineering and construction project involving mechanical, process engineering, industrial, and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment. The successful Engineering Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial oversight across engineering and construction activities, supporting cost control, contract management, valuations, change control, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. This role would suit a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with experience...

Engineering Quantity Surveyor Process Engineering / Industrial Projects North Yorkshire 3 Days Per Week 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid Working Up to £75,000 Pro Rata Principal People are pleased to be supporting a specialist consultancy with the recruitment of an Engineering Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering and infrastructure project based within a live operational environment in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to support a technically complex engineering and construction project involving mechanical, process engineering, industrial, and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment. The successful Engineering Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial oversight across engineering and construction activities, supporting cost control, contract management, valuations, change control, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. This role would suit a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with experience...

Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for tier 1 civil engineering contractors required for contract opportunity in Leeds. This role involves working on a challenging civil engineering project valued at 350million being delivered using the NEC contract. Key Responsibilities: Encouraging and developing a culture of commercial awareness within the team Ensuring the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Composing internal commercial reports and any other required documentation Devising valuations/applications for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Constructing cost reports to the client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Administering subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorising subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Preparing and managing subcontract and material procurement schedules Undertaking...

Quantity Surveyor About the Role A leading organisation within the UK energy and infrastructure sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major utility and renewable energy projects across Scotland on a 12-month contract basis. This hybrid role will focus on cost control, contract administration, commercial reporting, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently while maximising profitability and commercial performance. Working closely with operational, project delivery, and commercial teams, you will help manage project finances, monitor performance against contract requirements, and support the successful delivery of infrastructure projects within a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in providing commercial insight, managing subcontractor relationships, analysing project costs and revenues, and ensuring contractual obligations are effectively administered throughout the project lifecycle. Key...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Highways Project - Lincolnshire A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project on the North Hykeham Relief Road scheme with a leading Tier 1 contractor. This is a long-term contract role with strong potential to transition from contract to permanent for the right candidate. Role Details Managing Quantity Surveyor North Hykeham Relief Road, Lincolnshire 630 per day Umbrella PAYE Lodge allowance available if required 45 hours per week (08:00 - 17:30) 6-9 month contract with potential temp-to-perm opportunity Full-time on site ASAP interview and start Project Overview Working on a major 110m highways infrastructure scheme involving complex structures, including a 100m span bridge and additional overbridge works. Key Responsibilities Managing a commercial team of 4-5 staff Overseeing project commercial performance and reporting Managing change control...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Leading Drylining & Interior Fit-Out Contractor Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Start Date: July 2026 Duration: Ongoing Freelance Contract Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE) About Us We are a leading drylining and interior fit-out contractor delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use sectors throughout the UK. Due to a growing workload and a strong pipeline of secured projects, we are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support our commercial and pre-construction teams on an ongoing basis. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects, providing support from tender stage through to final account. The Role Based from our Bromsgrove office, with flexibility for some remote working, you will be responsible for both estimating and quantity surveying duties, helping to ensure projects are...

An established Essex-based construction company is seeking a temporary Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a new infrastructure project in Cambridge. The successful candidate will be primarily based out of the company's Tilbury office, supporting a project in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, with site attendance required approximately once per week or fortnight. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with a few years of experience who is confident working within NEC contracts and supporting live civil engineering projects. Project Details Project Location: Huntingdon, Cambridge Project Type: Carriageway widening works to accommodate a new footway/cycleway Contract Type: NEC4 Option C Project Duration: 32 weeks Project Value: Approximately 2 million Start Date: 27 May 2026 Role Responsibilities The successful candidate will support the commercial and contractual management of the project, including: Cost management and forecasting Management of...

We are looking for a freelance/ permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of our UK rail infrastructure and civil engineering contractors on one of their largest projects for TFL. Role will involve commercial management of civils and fit-out packages with a combined value of approx 6m within an overall project value of 32m. Responsibilities include commercial management and administration of subcontract packages, supporting commercial lead with cost reporting and forecasting, management and assessment of change control and compensation events under NEC3 Option C, Assisting with procurement and tendering of remaining work packages, cost management, valuations, working with project delivery, design and client teams. Approx 18 months remaining of the project with an immediate start and top rate! If yourself or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch!

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: North London (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: £550 £650 per day INSIDE IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across North London. This opportunity sits with a well-established Tier 1 contractor operating across sectors including water, utilities, transport, and energy. The business delivers projects through long-term frameworks, standalone schemes, and reactive works, offering exposure to a diverse range of project types and environments. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a contract basis, supporting key infrastructure projects with an immediate start. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects across various sites in North London. This is a hands-on...

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract position? Have you previously worked on M&E or building services infrastructure projects? Location: Remote (UK-wide) Contract length: Ongoing / Project-by-Project Assignments Rate: DOE (Inside or Outside Ir35) I am currently working with a leading infrastructure and engineering client who is building a pipeline of experienced freelance M&E Quantity Surveyors ahead of increased project demand forecast for 2026. This is not a single live vacancy. Instead, it is an opportunity for you to be considered for ongoing freelance assignments on a project-by-project basis as requirements arise. All work is fully remote, offering flexibility across the UK. As Quantity Surveyor, you will: Carry out detailed measurement work across mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services and infrastructure projects Work in line with standard M&E measurement principles and methods (e.g. SMM / NRM M&E...

How would you like to work with a well established and forever-growing civil engineering contractor? Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for their next long term, freelance role? If so, read on! My client, a market-leading principal contractor who speclialise in the civil and railway engineering are looking for a strong Senior Quantity Surveyor with 10+ years' experience to join their team and work closely with the Commerical Manager to manage a multimillion-pound scheme in Manchester. The ideal candidate will be keen to progress and develop their skills with some industry professionals who have worked in the Raliway and Civils sector for a long time. You will be able to work from home a few days a week for this role. The ideal candidate will be able to start on a 1 week-notice. Location: Manchester and Hybrid-Working Roles and responsibilities: Be responsible for initiating and leading tasks/processes Pricing up and management of utility packages and new...

Quantity Suveyor - looking for a highways Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of highways maintenance, street lighting and infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and maintain client relationships. The successful candidate will ensure commercial success by overseeing financial aspects of projects, managing risks, and collaborating with teams. Key qualifications include experience in highway or civil engineering projects, excellent negotiation skills, and proficiency in Causeway and Microsoft Office tools.

We are currently seeking experienced Civils Quantity Surveyors with strong NEC knowledge to join major HS2 schemes across the Greater Birmingham area. This opportunity is ideally suited to individuals who have worked with Tier One contractors and have proven experience managing subcontractor accounts on large-scale infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of the project, ensuring all contractual notices and communications are issued accurately, on time, and in compliance with contract requirements Prepare and assess applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliations Monitor project costs and contribute to forecasting activities, including monthly reporting on value, cost, cash flow, profit/loss, and budgets Manage and agree applications for payment, and prepare or assess payment certificates Assist in risk and value management processes, identifying and analysing commercial risks and implementing...

An established Essex-based construction company is seeking a temporary Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a new infrastructure project in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with a few years of experience who is confident working within NEC contracts and supporting live civil engineering projects. Project Details Project Location: Ermine Street, Huntingdon, Cambridge Project Type: Carriageway widening works to accommodate a new footway/cycleway Contract Type: NEC4 Option C Project Duration: 32 weeks Project Value: Approximately 2 million Start Date: 27 May 2026 Role Responsibilities The successful candidate will support the commercial and contractual management of the project, including: Cost management and forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Valuations and payment applications Compensation event administration under NEC4 Change control and commercial reporting Assisting with cost/value reconciliation Supporting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works...

Are you a Quantity surveyor looking for your next contract position? Have you previously worked on rail civil based projects? Location: Remote (UK-wide) Contract length: Ongoing/ Project-by-Project Assignments IR35: Inside & Outside IR35 opportunities I am currently working with a leading civil engineering and infrastructure client who is building a pipeline of experienced freelance Measurement Quantity Surveyors ahead of increased project demand forecast for 2026. This is not a single live vacancy. Instead, it is an opportunity for you to be considered for ongoing freelance assignments on a project-by-project basis as requirements arise. All work is fully remote, offering flexibility across the UK. As Quantity Surveyor, you will: Carry out detailed measurement work across civil engineering and infrastructure projects Work in line with CESMM (Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement) Produce accurate quantity take-offs and measurement outputs...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Eastern Region / Chelmsford, Essex Hybrid Working £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) A major civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of framework projects across the Eastern region. The business delivers long-term infrastructure works across highways, clean water and local authority frameworks, offering a strong pipeline of secured work and a flexible approach to hybrid working. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone with a strong main contractor background who is confident operating within NEC environments and managing multiple live projects at once. The Role • Contract administration under NEC • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing subcontract accounts through to final account • Cost reporting and forecasting • Managing compensation events and commercial risk • Working...