28 quantity surveyor construction jobs found

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Schemes We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of construction projects across the Teesside region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team delivering a mix of commercial, residential, and infrastructure schemes. Role Overview You will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of multiple projects, ensuring financial efficiency while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. The role requires a proactive individual who can operate independently and manage competing priorities across several live sites. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointment Monitor project costs and cash flow, providing regular financial reports Conduct valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensure projects are delivered within...

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...

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...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Wiltshire Day rate to be discussed I'm currently partnering with one of my long-standing clients who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to take the commercial lead on a diverse portfolio of construction projects ranging from £15m to £40m, across both the industrial and residential sectors and agricultural Key Responsibilities: Weekly cost / value report generation Ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to during the entirety of scheme Oversee appointed contractors to ensure projects are delivered in line with both programme and budget Essential Qualifications BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Must have relevant experience and qualifications in H&S & Compliance Must be flexible in travel and hold a Full UK Driving License Essential Experience and Knowledge Track record as commercial lead on schemes up to £1m...

Calling all contract Quantity Surveyors 6 month interim assignment available up to 40-45 Umbrella ph - South Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team and play a key role in the development of appropriate contract documentation, procurement of goods, services and works contracts across Housing Property Services. With the delivery of these contracts the post holder is responsible for the financial measurement and valuation of works, preparing interim payments and final accounts together with all necessary project related financial reports. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional who is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates. Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes. Undertake site...

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...

Ardmore Construction Group is looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor for one of our sites in Hammersmith. We're looking for someone until the end of July, potentially into August. The project is nearing completion and we are looking for someone to oversee supply chain payments and then agree Final accounts You will need to be on site for 5 days a week. This will payrolled through an umbrella company. Further Information About the Role Kindly be aware that this advertisement for our job vacancy may not encompass all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described. It is subject to potential amendments at the sole discretion of Ardmore. For a full role profile, please contact us directly. Equal Opportunities Ardmore are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender,...

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,...

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...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems...

An existing client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role in Bristol with immediate effect. Your new company are a leading Chartered Building Consultancy, who specialise in Construction and Project Management. The role in question will be based on site in Bristol and aimed at the delivery of a distressed project, which my client are tasked with completing. The project consists of 152 Apartments, 3 Commercial Units, 4 Roof Terraces, and a basement Car Park of 66 spaces, with a completion date of August 2026. My client are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with good Main Contractor work history. The Procurement elements of the project have been taken care of and the bulk of duties will now be based around aspects like Change Control. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Façades & Building Envelope Manchester (Site Based) Immediate Start Long-Term Contract Residential Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in façade cladding and building envelope packages to join a reputable subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. This is an immediate start, long-term freelance opportunity, taking full commercial responsibility for a new residential scheme in central Manchester. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director , you will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live residential project. Key duties will include: Full QS responsibility for façade and building envelope packages Managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Liaising with design teams, Tier 1 contractors, and subcontractors Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations...

Quantity Surveyor, Surrey Consultancy QS My client is a multi discplinary consultancy that have recently secured new works that involve all stages of construction projects from initial inception through to final account. These projects are mixture of high residential consisting of cladding packages, as well other commercial and mixed use developments. As a result they require a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (RICS) to join the team on a contract basis, up to 6 months in duration. You will be expected to travel around the Surrey and South London regions on projects, which can be reimbursed at client expense. For a more detailed description please contact James Whicher on (phone number removed)

Long O Donnell Associates is continually recognised as a world class consultant providing engineering, project and programme management and commercial solutions, to our clients within the energy, infrastructure, and Governmental sectors. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to start immediately within our Commercial Team based within the gas networks sector. The successful applicant will form part of a close-knit, dynamic team and will support the business in maximising commercial value, reducing risk and delivering key outputs and targets. The Quantity Surveyor role is responsible for a portfolio of projects, providing pre- and post-contract commercial management across the project lifecycle, as outlined in the Key Responsibilities section below. The Quantity Surveyor role will be full time and will involve a mixture of home and office working as well as site specific working as needed. Any required office working shall be from our...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Highways & Groundworks Location: Plymouth Duration: 6 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 00 Engagement: Full-time or Part-time Considered Rate: up to £500 per shift We are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a £6m highways and infrastructure scheme in Plymouth, working on behalf of a specialist subcontractor. This is a strong opportunity for a QS with proven highways and groundworks experience to contribute commercially to the successful delivery of a fast-moving civil engineering project. Project Scope: Highway and infrastructure works Road widening schemes Roundabout construction General groundworks and associated civils Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of subcontract packages Cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Preparing and agreeing valuations and variations Managing final accounts Working closely with site teams, clients, and key stakeholders...

Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract administration experience required of either a long term (outside IR35) or permanent opportunity in East London. This position will see you work on a major construction programme that is in the civil engineering phases including enabling, utilities (power, water & telecoms) works. Key Responsibilities: Managing post-contract applications and valuations for civils projects Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and project specifications Overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, and cost control Collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Conducting regular site visits, with an on-site presence required three days a week Managing variations, claims, and contract administration Ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and payment processing Providing risk management and mitigation strategies for utilities projects Job Requirements: Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within a...

Quantity Surveyor (Pre-Contract award) Location: Predominantly home based with office visit 1-2 times per month. Duration: 6 Months initial Day Rate: From 500 per day (via Umbrella) About the role We're working with a major UK infrastructure organisation delivering critical energy transmission projects that support the UK's transition to a low-carbon future. They are seeking a Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor to focus on the commercial and contractual shaping of projects before award , ensuring robust cost planning, risk allocation, and value for money across a portfolio of complex infrastructure schemes. This is a pre-construction focused role , working closely with procurement, development, and delivery teams to define commercial strategy, negotiate contract terms, and ensure optimal outcomes before contractors are appointed. Key responsibilities Lead and support pre-contract commercial strategy , including procurement approach, contract...

Seeking a Interim Quantity Surveyor (QS) on a ongoing project, this is highly skilled role in the business. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all financial and contractual aspects of projects from initial concept through to completion. Playing a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and compliance standards. Daily Rate: depending on working experience in the role Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and quantity take-offs for materials, labour, and equipment Manage contracts, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors Monitor project costs, cash flow, and financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities Conduct site visits to assess progress, verify completed work, and prepare valuations and claims Identify and manage financial and construction risks, recommending mitigation strategies Liaise with clients, contractors,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Sizewell C (On-Site, Saxmundham - 5 Days per Week) Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based (5 days per week) Morson Edge is proud to be supporting a major delivery partner on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects - Sizewell C. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Geotechnical Sub-Alliance (GSA), a critical workstream responsible for enabling the main construction phase through specialist ground engineering techniques. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key commercial role within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary alliance environment, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of complex civil engineering works including piling, diaphragm walling, soil mixing, and grouting. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a key member of the commercial team on site in Saxmundham, taking ownership of core commercial activities while...