35 lead quantity surveyor jobs found

Lead Quantity Surveyor Contract Length: Initial 6 months (possible extension) Location : UK Wide / Hybrid Working - projects in St Fergus - willingness to travel Pay Rate: 500 per day via Umbrella Inside IR35 We're supporting a leading organisation within the UK energy and infrastructure sector in the search for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile portfolio of capital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial professional who thrives in a strategic, advisory role. Rather than being tied to a single project, you'll provide commercial leadership and support across multiple live projects, acting as the go-to escalation point for Quantity Surveyors and project teams. With projects spanning various stages of development, from FEED and design through to construction delivery, you'll have the opportunity to influence major investment programmes and play a key role in commercial decision-making. Key...

Lead Quantity Surveyor Contract Length: Initial 6 months (possible extension) Location : UK Wide / Hybrid Working - projects in St Fergus - willingness to travel Pay Rate: 500 per day via Umbrella Inside IR35 We're supporting a leading organisation within the UK energy and infrastructure sector in the search for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile portfolio of capital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial professional who thrives in a strategic, advisory role. Rather than being tied to a single project, you'll provide commercial leadership and support across multiple live projects, acting as the go-to escalation point for Quantity Surveyors and project teams. With projects spanning various stages of development, from FEED and design through to construction delivery, you'll have the opportunity to influence major investment programmes and play a key role in commercial decision-making. Key...

Lead Quantity Surveyor Contract Length: Initial 6 months (possible extension) Location : UK Wide / Hybrid Working - projects in St Fergus - willingness to travel Pay Rate: 500 per day via Umbrella Inside IR35 We're supporting a leading organisation within the UK energy and infrastructure sector in the search for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile portfolio of capital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial professional who thrives in a strategic, advisory role. Rather than being tied to a single project, you'll provide commercial leadership and support across multiple live projects, acting as the go-to escalation point for Quantity Surveyors and project teams. With projects spanning various stages of development, from FEED and design through to construction delivery, you'll have the opportunity to influence major investment programmes and play a key role in commercial decision-making. Key...

C.Neo Ltd are working with a national Construction Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit and experienced Quantity Surveyor with the experience of Multi faceted construction new builds and refurbishments including fit outs and M&E packages within the commercial & industrial sector in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Duties of the Quantity Surveyor are as follws: Manage the daily commercial operations of the relevant contracts Support the Commercial Directors in negotiating future contracts Draft complex subcontract arrangements, including professional services agreements and appropriate terms of engagement Liaise with all parties to ensure a clear understanding of contract terms, particularly financial aspects Lead weekly commercial team meetings, oversee contract administration, and assign tasks to commercial staff Coach and mentor commercial staff on best practices in contract management and day-to-day commercial activities Promote and develop commercial...

Freelance M&E Quantity Surveyor - Major Commercial High-Rise Location: City of London Sector: Commercial High-Rise / MEP Building Services Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: 3-6 Months (Initial contract, with strong likelihood of extension) IR35 Status: STRICTLY INSIDE IR35 (PAYE / Approved Umbrella) Pay Rate: (Apply online only) per day (DOE) The Opportunity Are you an experienced Freelance M&E Quantity Surveyor available for an immediate or short-notice contract assignment? A Tier-1 Main Contractor is seeking an autonomous, commercially sharp MEP Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their site-based team on a flagship 650,000 sq. ft, 36-storey, all-electric commercial high-rise in the City of London. Following the transition from the pre-construction phase into main construction works, this 3 to 6-month contract assignment (Inside IR35) offers the chance to hit the ground running on one of the UK's most ambitious, low-carbon, and...

Highways Quantity Surveyor Make an immediate impact on a major transport capital programme. We are seeking an experienced Highways Quantity Surveyor to provide specialist commercial support. You'll help ensure highway and transportation projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with strong commercial control. If you have highways experience and can add value from day one, we'd like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Manage the financial and contractual aspects of highway and transportation capital projects. Prepare cost estimates, monitor budgets, and assess contractor applications for payment. Lead procurement and contract administration activities in accordance with relevant legislation and organisational procedures. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks while ensuring value for money throughout the project lifecycle. Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to support the successful delivery of...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Infrastructure / Water Location: Abingdon, OX13 Contract Type: Freelance / Contract - Inside IR35 (Umbrella PAYE) Rate: 575 - 625 per day Sector: Water / Civil Infrastructure TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a site-based role in Abingdon, working on Thames Water infrastructure. This is a freelance position operating inside IR35 via umbrella PAYE. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence, ensuring compliance of all contractual activities on the project Identify contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the project Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension of time and claims, ensuring effective and consistent implementation of commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce monthly cost...

Multi Trades Recruitment are working on behalf of a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major infrastructure project on the Net Zero Teesside project . We are currently seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of this landmark project, based in the Newcastle area. This role is inside IR35 The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing contracts, costs, and commercial activities across a complex infrastructure and civil engineering environment. You will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to maximise value, control costs, manage risk, and ensure successful project outcomes. This role requires a commercially astute individual with strong NEC contract experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Manage NEC...

Fomac agency require a commercially astute and discreet Senior Quantity Surveyor to join client-side delivery team on one of London's most iconic private residences. This role offers full ownership of the commercial function on a fast-paced, design-led, ultra-prime project where quality, precision, and confidentiality are paramount. You'll work closely with the project director, project managers, interior designers, and consultants to lead the commercial management of all construction and fit-out packages, taking responsibility for cost certainty and contractual integrity across the full lifecycle of a world-class private residence. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation, and manage the tender process end-to-end Manage contractor payments, valuations, and the negotiation and agreement of variations Lead procurement processes and take responsibility for contract administration across multiple packages...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Net Zero Teesside Project Multi Trades Recruitment are working on behalf of a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Net Zero Teesside Project based in Redcar and Cleveland . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role on one of the UK's most ambitious sustainability and infrastructure projects, contributing to the delivery of a pioneering carbon capture and storage development that will help drive the UK's journey towards net zero. The Role This is a project-based position offering hybrid working , with 3 days on site and 2 days working remotely . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will lead the commercial management of key project elements, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while delivering maximum value throughout the project lifecycle. You will also mentor and support junior commercial team members, helping to develop the next generation of industry professionals. Key...

Quantity Surveyor, Portsmouth Senior Quantity Surveyor, Hampshire My client is an award winning and specialist Construction and Engineering Contractor who require an Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a contract basis. My client is well established and has a history of success, delivering construction and mechanical and electrical across the private and public sectors. This includes projects within the AMP 8 water framework. As Quantity Surveyor you be the commercial lead on a current live project, helping to support the delivery to the client and ensure commercial success. You will manage the contractual terms of the sub-contractor supply chain and deal with any variations as they arise. This position reports directly to the Commercial Manager The successful Quantity Surveyor will have experience working as in a similar capacity for a Construction Contractor, working on project types ranging from 500k to 10m. This is an excellent...

Multi Trades Recruitment are working on behalf of a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major infrastructure project on the Net Zero Teesside project . We are currently seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of this landmark project, based in the Leeds area. This role is inside IR35 The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing contracts, costs, and commercial activities across a complex infrastructure and civil engineering environment. You will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to maximise value, control costs, manage risk, and ensure successful project outcomes. This role requires a commercially astute individual with strong NEC contract experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Manage NEC...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (18-Month FTC) Leeds £70,000-£80,000 + Package We're supporting a growing contractor and housebuilder with an established development arm, delivering high-quality residential and mixed-tenure schemes across the region. Under new ownership and guided by an experienced senior leadership team, the business is entering a new phase of growth with a strong pipeline of housing and future medium- to large-scale developments. To support a major live scheme in Leeds, we're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take full commercial ownership, bring structure, and provide confident leadership across cost, contracts and subcontract management. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent, offering the chance to step into a pivotal role on a high-profile project and make a meaningful impact from day one. You'll operate as the senior commercial lead on the project - managing budgets, valuations, variations,...

Quantity Surveyor (18-Month FTC) Leeds £50,000-£65,000 + Package We're supporting a growing contractor and housebuilder with an established development arm, delivering high-quality residential and mixed-tenure schemes across the region. Under new ownership and guided by an experienced senior leadership team, the business is entering a new phase of growth with a strong pipeline of housing and future medium- to large-scale developments. To support a major live scheme in Leeds, we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can take clear commercial ownership, bring structure, and support confident decision-making across cost, contracts and subcontract management. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent, offering the chance to step into a key role on a high-profile project and make a meaningful impact from day one. You'll operate as a core commercial lead on the project - managing budgets, valuations, variations, procurement and...

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...

Multi Trades Recruitment are working on behalf of a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major infrastructure project on the Net Zero Teesside project . We are currently seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of this landmark project, based in the Teeside area. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing contracts, costs, and commercial activities across a complex infrastructure and civil engineering environment. You will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to maximise value, control costs, manage risk, and ensure successful project outcomes. This role requires a commercially astute individual with strong NEC contract experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Manage NEC contract administration and...

Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure Programme Contract Length: 12-month rolling contract. Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Kings Cross, London or Peterborough. Rate: 500- 550 per day About the Opportunity We are supporting a major UK water infrastructure programme seeking an experienced Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile capital investment team. This role will focus on the commercial, financial and contractual activities required before construction commences, helping to establish robust procurement, cost management and commercial strategies across a portfolio of strategically important infrastructure projects. Working closely with programme leaders, engineering teams, consultants and supply chain partners, you will play a key role in developing procurement packages, managing tender processes, supporting contractor engagement and ensuring commercial best practice is embedded throughout the pre-construction...

Position: Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure / Energy Location : Home-based (with weekly travel to Marston Green + occasional site visits - Travel expenses provided) Contract : 6 months (likely extension) Day Rate : Circa 525/day (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We're supporting a major UK infrastructure programme at the heart of the energy transition, delivering large-scale electricity transmission upgrades across England and Wales. This is a key Quantity Surveyor position within a strategic infrastructure team, where you will take ownership of significant work packages across complex, high-value construction projects. You will act as the commercial lead for your package, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Owning the commercial and contractual management of major construction packages Managing costs, forecasts, and spend against budget Leading on NEC4 contract administration...

Position: Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure / Energy Location : Home-based (with weekly travel to Marston Green + occasional site visits - Travel expenses provided) Contract : 6 months (likely extension) Day Rate : Circa 525/day (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We're supporting a major UK infrastructure programme at the heart of the energy transition, delivering large-scale electricity transmission upgrades across England and Wales. This is a key Quantity Surveyor position within a strategic infrastructure team, where you will take ownership of significant work packages across complex, high-value construction projects. You will act as the commercial lead for your package, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Owning the commercial and contractual management of major construction packages Managing costs, forecasts, and spend against budget Leading on NEC4 contract administration...

The Role We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of major construction and infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to final account. This role will play a key part in ensuring robust commercial governance, managing project costs, mitigating risk, and maximising profitability while supporting successful project delivery. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in pre-construction, cost planning, procurement, subcontract management, and contract administration, with a strong understanding of NEC contracts within civil engineering, infrastructure, or major construction projects. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Commercial Management Lead commercial input during pre-construction, tender and bid stages. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, budgets and commercial appraisals. Review tender documentation, specifications and contract requirements. Identify commercial risks and...