31 freelance quantity surveyor jobs found

HMP NEW BUILD SCHEME - NEC 4 - CIS PAY NO LTD COMPANY Location: Wigan Sectors: Commercial Project Types: New build Rate: (Apply online only) per day dependant on project Duration: 4 month contract with extension We are hiring for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a HMP new build scheme based in Wigan. Previous HMP experience is preferred but not essential for the role. This is starting ASAP. The role will be 50/50 office and site based. Working from the office soon to be in Wigan, and the site also in Wigan. This project is traditional packages overseeing procurment of the main works. 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 4) Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team. Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments....

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Large new build construction project Manchester/Wigan Based - £450 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) 6 Month Contract (Initial) A Fantastic opportunity has arisen to get engaged on one the North West s largest construction projects. Our client a large blue chip Main Contractor are looking for a Freelance Senior QS to work on the expansion and construction of a new building project in Greater Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring packages for the project from limited design info RIBA 2/3 e.g.: Steel Frame, Drylining. The successful candidate will have vast experience and understanding of individual construction packages and extensive large site experience working for a Main Contractor. The candidate will be expected to work 3 to 4 days Between the Wigan site and the office based in Trafford Park with 1 or 2 days Working from home. Candidate Requirements Degree Qualified Experienced in procuring...

Quantity Surveyor: About the role of Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor in Essex. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 18 months. An opportunity to work with an established residential contractor on a large 100m+ regeneration scheme. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience residential experience

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Long-Term Education Project Location: Hull (at least 4 days on site) Rate: £350 - £450per day Contract: Freelance / Contract Duration: 18 months Start Date: August 2026 Are you an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term contract on a live education project in Hull? This 18-month opportunity offers a competitive day rate, a stable pipeline of work, and the chance to take commercial ownership of key project packages from start to finish. Working with an established contractor, you will support the commercial delivery of a construction project within the education sector. The role will suit a commercially astute Senior QS who is confident managing subcontract packages, valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts while working closely with site and project teams. Benefits Secure an 18-month freelance contract starting in August 2026. Earn a competitive day rate of £350 - £450 per day....

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Sussex Mixed-Use Residential Portfolio Up to £500/day (Outside IR35) We're working exclusively with a well-established Sussex-based residential developer/contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis to take full commercial ownership of three live mixed residential schemes, each with a development value of up to £13m. The projects: Three concurrent mixed residential sites across Sussex, all now out of the ground and moving into active build phase. This isn't a caretaking role, you're picking up full commercial responsibility from this point forward, with real influence over how each scheme is procured and controlled from here to completion. The role, full commercial responsibility across all three sites: Leading procurement of trade contractors and subcontract packages from the ground up you'll be writing the commercial strategy for each site, not inheriting someone else's Preparing and issuing tender...

Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Energy / Overhead Lines (OHL) Location: Waltham Cross (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Rate: 450 per day Duration: 6-month contract TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure client for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting overhead line (OHL) energy projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS with strong energy or utilities sector experience to take on a varied commercial role across a live project portfolio. The Role Support the preparation of reports, claims, and commercial documentation within agreed timescales Maintain strong working relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers Monitor project risks, maintain risk registers, and manage subcontractor/supplier processes including quotations, valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Assist in managing compensation events, contract costs, and project profitability...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor Location: North East England Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Duration: 2-3 months Rate: Dependant On Experience We are a well-established main contractor delivering a diverse range of construction projects across the North East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on a range of live projects. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, ensuring financial performance is maximised while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs from pre-construction through to completion. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages. Preparing, reviewing and agreeing valuations, variations and final accounts....

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - East Midlands / Woking 450- 500 per day (DOE) Immediate Start Available We are currently supporting a leading main contractor in their search for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a live project with a split working arrangement between their East Midlans office and a site in Woking. This is an urgent requirement following a recent change in resource, and the client is looking to secure someone quickly either on a freelance basis. Role Overview: Hybrid position split between office-based commercial duties in Derby and site-based work in Woking Full commercial management support across an active project Responsibility for subcontractor management, valuations, payments, and cost reporting Close liaison with operational and site teams Key Requirements: Strong main contractor QS experience NEC contract experience (essential) Previous prison / secure environment project experience (desirable) Ability to work...

A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of projects across Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial background to join an established team delivering long-term works in a regulated environment. Whilst experience within the water sector would be advantageous, candidates from other infrastructure, utilities, highways, rail, energy or heavy civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered, providing they can demonstrate strong NEC contract knowledge. The Role Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. Subcontract procurement and management. Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Valuations, applications for payment and agreement of final accounts....

Freelance Quantity Surveyor If you're an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for a contract that offers stability, a great working environment and the opportunity to work on a long-term utilities framework, this is one worth exploring. We're partnering with a well-established South West contractor that continues to secure significant work within the water utilities sector. As a result of sustained growth, they're looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of projects from their St Austell office. This is an initial 6 12 month contract, offering the chance to join a close-knit commercial team led by an approachable and highly supportive manager. The Role Working on a busy water utilities framework, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of schemes, with a strong emphasis on administering contracts under the NEC4 form of contract. Your duties will include: Administering NEC4 contracts...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Are you an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term contract in the South West? We're working with a well-established regional contractor that has secured ongoing work within the water utilities sector and is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of a Freelance Quantity Surveyor . Based from their Exeter office, you'll be joining a friendly, supportive team with an excellent manager who believes in giving people the autonomy to do their job while offering support whenever it's needed. The Role As the Freelance Quantity Surveyor , you'll be working on a live water utilities framework, taking ownership of the commercial administration of projects operating under the NEC4 form of contract. Key responsibilities include: Administration and management of NEC4 contracts Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial performance monitoring Managing compensation events and change control...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor A long-term contract, a supportive team and a busy pipeline of work if you're an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity, this could be exactly what you're after. Our client is a respected South West contractor with an established presence in the water utilities sector. Due to continued success on a major framework, they're looking to bring an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor into their commercial team on an initial 6 12 month contract. Based from their Plymouth office, you'll work alongside a collaborative commercial and operational team, reporting to a highly regarded Commercial Manager who is known for creating a positive, supportive working environment. The Opportunity Working across a live water utilities framework, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of projects, with a particular focus on administering contracts under the NEC4 form. Your responsibilities will include: Managing...

Conrad Consulting are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a major long-term project based in Ayrshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join a complex project environment, working with key stakeholders and supporting the successful delivery of commercial objectives. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing commercial activities, supporting cost control, contract administration, and ensuring effective project delivery. Key Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor: Managing subcontractor packages and commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Managing valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Supporting contract administration and commercial governance Working collaboratively with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders Providing commercial insight and...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit-Out Project Location: Bedford (On-Site) Contract Type: Freelance / 2 year Contract Rate: 400 per day Commitment: 3-4 Days per Week We are looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a busy retail fit-out project in Bedford. This is a long-term opportunity for a commercially driven QS with strong package surveying experience, looking for a consistent freelance role within a fast-paced retail environment. The Role Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of subcontract packages throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring costs are controlled and project profitability is maintained. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Preparation and assessment of subcontract enquiries and tender returns. Managing valuations, variations and change control. Cost...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Selby, North Yorkshire Contract Type: Freelance (Inside IR35) Day Rate: £500.00 - 600.00 per day Company Overview Ganymede Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major infrastructure programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a long-term project that will play an important role in strengthening the UK's critical infrastructure. You'll be joining an established commercial team on a complex civil engineering scheme, offering genuine long-term security and the opportunity to work on one of the country's largest infrastructure investments. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be responsible for the commercial management of a portfolio of works from procurement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients and the supply chain,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Energy / Overhead Lines (OHL) Location: Bristol/Taunton Rate: 550 per day Duration: 6-month contract Type: Freelance/Contract TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure client for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a commercial team supporting overhead line (OHL) energy projects across the Bristol/Taunton region. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior QS with strong energy or utilities sector experience to take a lead commercial role across a live project portfolio. The Role Lead the preparation of reports, claims, and commercial documentation within agreed timescales Build and maintain strong working relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers Monitor project risks, maintain risk registers, and oversee subcontractor/supplier management including quotations, valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Manage compensation events, contract costs, and...

Quantity Surveyor - Energy / Overhead Lines (OHL) Location: Bristol/Taunton Rate: 450 per day Duration: 6-month contract Type: Freelance/Contract TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure client for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting overhead line (OHL) energy projects across the Bristol/Taunton region. This is a great opportunity for a QS with energy or utilities sector experience to take on a varied commercial role across a live project portfolio. The Role Support the preparation of reports, claims, and commercial documentation within agreed timescales Maintain strong working relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers Monitor project risks, maintain risk registers, and manage subcontractor/supplier processes including quotations, valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Assist in managing compensation events, contract costs, and project profitability...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead - Retail CAT A Fit-Out Location: London Contract Type: Freelance / Contract IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £400-£475 (DOE) About the Role We are seeking a heavyweight Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to take financial control of a high-profile Retail CAT A Fit-Out project in Central London. Operating on a Design & Build (D&B) framework, this role requires a sharp commercial mind capable of leading the project from inception through to final accounts, ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining exceptional client relationships. As the Commercial Lead, you will have full autonomy over the project's commercial delivery, managing sub-contractor procurement, variations, and final account negotiations. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Act as the primary commercial point of contact, leading all financial aspects of the Design & Build retail project. Financial Control: Manage...

2 talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a Freelance basis A renowned leader in luxury residential construction, known for delivering prestigious projects of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have established a reputation for creating iconic living spaces that exceed the expectations of their clients. They are seeking 2 highly skilled and experienced freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of a luxury residential project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to...

With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a 2 year Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa 11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage 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...