30 quantity surveyor cost manager jobs found

CarmichaelUK are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading joint venture working on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the UK, supporting the commercial delivery of major civils, earthworks, and structural packages under the NEC contract form. You ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing commercial team, ensuring value, compliance, and effective cost control across key construction phases. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of subcontract and main contract packages under NEC3/NEC4 Prepare and review applications for payment, variations, and compensation events Support monthly cost reporting and forecasting Liaise with site and project teams to manage change control and commercial risk Ensure compliance with contract procedures and project governance requirements Build strong relationships...

Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major gas-terminal upgrade project on the Norfolk coast. This strategic, multi-year programme includes complex asset-health works, installation of new process-plant infrastructure, and critical interfaces with regional gas networks and interconnectors. The Managing Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility for the project, leading all cost, contract, procurement, and commercial reporting activities. Operating as a key member of a fast-paced delivery team, the MQS will ensure robust cost control, timely contract administration, and effective supply-chain engagement throughout the project lifecycle. This is on a contract basis with candidates expected to be on site for 3-4 days per week. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management & Cost Control Lead all commercial activities across the gas-terminal upgrade project, ensuring alignment with...

An excellent freelance opportunity exists for a Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor on a water framework. Previous experience on frameworks for tier one contractors would be advantageous. Your duties will include to Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Project Director/Manager Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims, effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claim for work completed. Liaise with Employers commercial team & client team Produce Pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and...

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a portion of the HS2 project near Aylesbury. This role is temporary for 6 months. You'll report to the Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. Your duties will include Cost and Value reconciliations, Cost reporting and cash management. Build strong working relationships with the client and key colleagues. Contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. Subcontract account management, payment and dispute management Contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Requirements for this opportunity include Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying Working knowledge of NEC...

An opportunity exists for a proficient Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a water framework where they will be variety of projects within the framework portfolio. There will be a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. You will be involved in the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner. All within the time required, the tender estimate and minimising Carbon and sustainability impacts the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties 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,...

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a portion of the HS2 project between Banbury and Southam. You'll report to the Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. Your duties will include Cost and Value reconciliations, Cost reporting and cash management. Build strong working relationships with the client and key colleagues. Contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. Subcontract account management, payment and dispute management Contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Requirements for this opportunity include Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying Working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A,...

We are working with a main contractor undertaking a new 20m+ project in Bristol. We are looking to recruit an established Quantity Surveyor to look after the commercial function of a project. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Preparing cost to complete documentation and producing accurate monthly accruals Review and deal with subcontract valuations and applications for payment Undertaking cost analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement Manage subcontracts Monitor expected profitability Reporting to Commercial Manager The Requirements Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying Self-motivated and an ability to work alone Ability to take initiative in resolving problems. Previous surveying responsibilities Ability to us MS Excel Salary & Package The rate on offer is negotiable, dependent on an individuals experience. The rate will be paid CIS. For more information, please contact Solutions or apply...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - On site Central London (Near Old Street) - Immediate start - 8+ months contract - Outside IR35. Tradeline are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is able to complete an 8 month contract based on site near Old Street, Central London. You will be required to carry out a forensic review of the project costings and deliver excellent commercial skills including CVR's and Final Accounts. Reporting into a Commercial Manager and working within a team of 5, you will be involved in delivering an extensive cost management service on the project. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had experience in build projects, excellent negotiation skills and working within a high pressurised environment. There will also be aspects of troubleshooting, so experience dealing with problematic construction projects would be desirable Candidates would need to be available to start at short notice.

Our client, a distinguished name in the water sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving efficiencies, ensuring cost management, and maintaining high standards of commercial analysis on various civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels Management of cash flow reporting and project forecasting Drafting and updating monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Liaising with clients and other third parties on commercial issues, including contractual change, claims, and additional payment Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while mitigating business risk Sharing best practices and advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Contracts...

An opportunity exists inside IR 35 for an experienced civils Quantity Surveyor on a major bridge refurbishment project. You ll play a key role in managing project costs, preparing forecasts, and overseeing payments to ensure financial efficiency and control throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include - Manage all cost planning, budget control, and forecasting activities for the project. Prepare and submit valuations, interim applications, and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and contract administration. Provide accurate cost reports and financial forecasts to Commercial Manager. Support procurement, contract reviews, and project change management. Ensure compliance with contract requirements. Manage the Assistant Quantity Surveyor The requirements for this post are - Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or similar Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor within...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: to 450 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). Based: cobham A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major Highways infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

An opportunity has come available for an (M&E) Quantity Surveyor to support a leading principal contractor to deliver a large M&E installation project based in Berkshire. This requirement will require a hands on QS to work closely with the delivery team to ensure the project is completed within the timescales and budget. This is a 6 month rolling contract that has the potential to run for 24 months for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Manage M&E cost plans, budgets. Work closely with project engineering and delivery team to ensure commercial control. Support with tendering, procurement, and change management processes. Prepare valuations, variations, and financial reports. Requirements: Previous experience working as an M&E QS or Building Services QS. Experience in Building services, Industrial, or commercial projects. Strong contract knowledge (NEC) Shift pattern: Mon-Fri LTD - Outside IR35 To be considered for this...

Quantity Surveyor Based in Havant Freelance: to 400 per day Ltd (Outside IR35). Based: Havant A National rail contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils/rail packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

About the Role: This role involves supporting and delivering key Energy and Utilities infrastructure projects across the region and in London. You will collaborate closely with clients, design teams, and project managers to provide accurate cost advice, ensure value for money, and contribute to successful project delivery. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical abilities, and the capability to manage multiple assignments in a client-facing environment are essential for this role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in commercial management, looking to enhance their skills and gain exposure to large-scale transport and infrastructure projects. Experience with NEC4 on HV energy projects would be ideal. Additionally, exposure to contractor-side delivery, including supply chain management, procurement, CVRs, reporting, and change control, is highly desirable. This position is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Cost Planning...

Quantity Surveyor Freelance / Contract Rate: £350 £450 per day (CIS or Ltd Co.) Location: Poole, Dorset Project: £35m Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Contract Length: c. 3 years Start Date: March 2026 Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based (Mon Fri) Reporting To: Senior Project Quantity Surveyor (visiting fortnightly) The Opportunity Joshua Robert Recruitment is supporting a major £35 million commercial-to-residential redevelopment in Poole, commencing March 2026. This flagship, multi-phase scheme requires a strong, self-sufficient Quantity Surveyor to act as the daily commercial lead on site , working closely with a Senior Project QS who will attend fortnightly. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freelance QS seeking long-term contract stability on a complex, high-profile project. The Role As the on-site commercial representative, you will take ownership of day-to-day quantity surveying functions, ensuring tight cost...

Quantity Surveyor Days Seeking a detail-oriented and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to support the contracting team. You'll oversee budgeting, tendering, cost control, subcontract management, and valuation processes, ensuring projects remain financially and contractually on track. Key Responsibilities Prepare feasibility budgets, cost estimates, BOQs, and tender submissions Manage project budgets, forecasts, and commercial reporting Assess and negotiate subcontractor quotations and variations Measure and value site works for progress claims and payments Prepare and defend interim valuations and final accounts Carry out site visits and maintain accurate commercial documentation About you Proven contractor-side QS experience Strong understanding of JCT/ACE contracts and CDM 2015 Proficiency in measurement tools/software (e.g., Bluebeam) Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Experience within food manufacturing/production environments...

Boyd Recruitment are currently working with a leading utilities contractor who are looking to add a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to support a well-established contractor delivering key infrastructure works across the region. (phone number removed); Role Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day commercial and cost activities on live utility projects Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and accurate cost reports Support procurement, subcontract management, and contract administration Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and commercial risk management Work closely with internal project teams and external stakeholders (phone number removed); Candidate Requirements: Previous experience as a QS within utilities, civil engineering, or infrastructure HNC/HDN/Hons in Quantity Surveying Strong working...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leeds We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy office in Leeds, working on a MOD, volumetric modular build. You will be based from the office in Leeds, leading a project in Stafford, with site visits required once a week. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, there are chances for the role to become permanent for the right person. If you're a commercially aware, reliable Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in MOD or NEC 4 projects, we'd love to hear from you. Role Details: • Position: Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor • Duration: Ongoing, chances for a permanent contract • Location: Leeds • Start Date: January 2025 Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and manage project cost plans, valuations, and final accounts • Assess subcontractor applications and variations • Provide accurate cost advice and reporting • Assist with procurement...

Ref: XM9474 Location: Wakefield WF1 Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £45.00ph paid weekly via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Duties To assist in the process and ensure that building regulation applications are dealt with according to agreed targets and timescales. Based on validated competence, often without direct supervision, manage a portfolio of development sites, including low to medium risk building schemes within defined competencies and on high risk buildings under supervision. To maintain proper records for plan appraisal and site inspections. To maintain your own professional development and promote actively the professional development and registration of surveyors within the building control team. To participate in the teams development and continuous implementation of our Quality Control Management System (QMS) and to ensure quality controlled procedures and activities are consistently carried out in accordance with adopted...