24 senior construction project manager jobs found

Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager Location: London (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 31/12/26 Daily Rate: £681/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC The Role: This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer. Job Responsibilities: Lead construction delivery. Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost. Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track. Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers). Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders. Regular reporting...

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial aspects of a 50M Civils and utilities package on a major framework package in Kent. They will work within the commercial team, liaising with all project sections, and report to the Commercial Manager. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, problem-solving skills, and effective communication. A flexible work approach is welcomed. This is an Immediate start freelance role for 6-12 months and paid PAYE UMBRELLA Hybrid working is available with 2 days per week from home. Previous Main Contractor Experience on civils framework highly desirable Essential experience in NEC 4 option E (option A / B subcontract packages also relevant) Experience in subcontract packages and direct labour management required. Responsibilities include: Managing commercial personnel responsible for contract and subcontract administration, supply chain management, document control, cost control, commercial...

With over 30 years civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Our client has an immediate need for a site based Senior Quantity Surveyor with highways, drainage and earthworks experience, on a long-term Outside ir35 contract basis. Freelance Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks packages, under an NEC contract. 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 applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing...

Rate: £25-£35 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 12-18 month contract Exciting Opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor in Derby An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a busy Highways team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement works across the network. This role would suit a commercially minded professional with experience administering contracts, managing costs, and supporting project delivery within a highways or civil engineering environment. Working closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and Operational Teams, you will play a key role in ensuring contracts are managed effectively, costs are controlled, and projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements. The main duties of the Quantity Surveyor include: Supporting the administration and commercial management of highway maintenance and improvement contracts. Reviewing contractor applications, quotations, valuations, and payment...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 12 month contract (August start date) £(Apply online only) per day (working outside of IR35) Located in Newport, option to be based in head office Chippenham We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Rail Infrastructure business, supporting a first class programme focused on the digitalisation and modernisation of the railway. You will provide dedicated pre and post contract commercial management across the Wales & West portfolio, reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities: Deliver post-contract commercial support across subcontract, materials, and direct labour packages Manage cost, forecasting, budget control, and project financial performance Lead work package change control and variation management Support delivery across disciplines including design, installation, telecoms, electrification, civils, and more Act as key commercial interface for work package managers and...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Senior Quantity Surveyor on a 15 Month Contract, based in East England. Role Summary The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the commercial management and administration of the Wind Turbine Package within a major offshore wind project. The position will be responsible for monitoring, recording and reporting project commercial/contractual activities with a strong emphasis on claims management, Extension of Time (EOT) assessment support, and quantum substantiation. The role will primarily focus on the identification, tracking and substantiation of project events and their associated cost impacts, supporting both upstream claims towards the Client and downstream claims involving subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with, Senior Commercial Project Manager, Contract Implementation Manager and Construction Managers, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support cost tracking, allocation of project...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Offshore Wind Project Join a major offshore wind project supporting the Wind Turbine Package based out of Hull. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a large-scale offshore wind project. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Project Manager, you will focus on claims management, Extension of Time (EOT) support, quantum assessments, and cost tracking across both client and subcontractor claims. Key Responsibilities Prepare and support commercial claims, EOTs, and compensation events. Develop quantum assessments and detailed cost substantiation. Track project activities and allocate costs to work packages and claim events. Produce cost reports, forecasts, and commercial updates. Maintain accurate, auditable project records and support risk reviews. Liaise with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders on commercial matters. What We're Looking For...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation , delivering major infrastructure, construction, and facilities improvement projects across highly secure, regulated, and complex operational manufacturing environments. CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING - STEVENAGE - HYBRID (3 DYAS PER WEEK ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO 50 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED We're seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of capital construction and infrastructure projects within a defence manufacturing environment . This client-side role covers projects from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring minimal disruption to critical live operations. Working within a highly regulated defence manufacturing business , you will play a key role in delivering secure, compliant,...

Quantity Surveyor (Piping & Welding) Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales Contract Type: Outside IR35 Contract Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Negotiable) Duration: 12+ Months (until mid 2028 end of project) Working Pattern: 5.5 Days Per Week Ceto Talent is representing a leading international EPC contractor delivering a carbon capture energy infrastructure project in North Wales. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor with strong piping and welding experience to support the management of construction quantities, progress measurement, reporting and subcontractor quantity control throughout the construction phase of this large-scale project. The Role As Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, you will support the implementation and operation of Management and Construction Information Systems used for the management of construction quantities, planning, progress recording, quality assessment, accounting of construction works and the...

- Manage and administer NEC3 contracts in accordance with project and governance requirements - Control and implement contract variations efficiently, ensuring timely and compliant agreement - Maintain accurate cost control, monitoring, and forecasting - Valuation of construction works as they progress on site - Assist the Project Manager in commercial and cost matters in a proactive and diligent manner - Continuously improve the quality and reliability of cost forecasts and budgets - Work collaboratively with client and contractor teams to achieve project objectives, KPIs, and value outcomes - Demonstrate value for money of quotations, working with the contractor to drive best practice and value engineering Candidate Specification Essential: - Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline - NEC ECC accreditation and practical experience administering NEC3 ECC contracts - Hold, or be working towards, membership of an appropriate professional body or...

Role : Senior Civil/Structural Engineer Location : Devonport(once in a month) Duration : 12 months Inside IR35 : Umbrella The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following; To undertake the delivery of civil / structural engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost. Responsible for managing the technical aspects of the engineering packages from identification of the need, through to handover. Support the Engineering Lead with one or more technical design packages agreeing project related objectives, working alongside design Support Teams and providing appropriate technical responses. Provide advice as per discipline. Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule, and budget. Ensuring effective Quality Management...

Our client, a leading company in the rail sector, is currently seeking two Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team on an outside IR35 contract basis. These positions are based onsite in Newport our days a week, providing an exciting opportunity to work on a complex rail systems programme. Key Responsibilities: Providing post-contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour Ensuring projects are delivered within cost and time constraints Assisting with the commercial management of various work packages, including Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing work package change control and cost management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Monitoring and actively managing and mitigating work package risks Maintaining auditable...

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....

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £65 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Job Role: The primary purpose of the role is to provide advice and support to the...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Offshore Wind Location: Hull or Hartlepool (Hybrid Site-Based) Contract: Long-Term Freelance Assignment Sector: Offshore Wind / Renewables We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major offshore wind project, focusing on the Wind Turbine Package. This is a long-term contract opportunity for a commercially driven professional with strong claims, quantum, and cost management expertise. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support upstream and downstream claims. Develop and substantiate Extension of Time (EOT) and compensation event submissions. Prepare detailed quantum assessments and cost analysis. Track project events, commercial risks, and associated cost impacts. Maintain accurate cost records, forecasts, and commercial reporting. Work closely with project, construction, and commercial teams to support contractual and commercial objectives. Ensure robust project records are maintained to support...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location - Plymouth My client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior QS plays a crucial role in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to specifications. Key Tasks and Accountabilities - Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. - Conduct cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle. - Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations. - Manage procurement processes and evaluate supplier and subcontractor bids. - Monitor project progress and forecast final costs, identifying potential financial risks. - Prepare interim and final payment applications and valuations. - Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers. - Ensure compliance with legal,...

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....

QS Mechanical (Piping) - 450/day Outside IR35 Location: Point of Ayr, North Wales Contract Length: 12 Months ARM is recruiting for an experienced QS Mechanical professional to support a major energy sector project in North Wales. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update project Bills of Quantities and quantity records. Update project management databases with construction progress data. Support the preparation and verification of extra works, NPs, and CWOs. Ensure quantity and cost data complies with project procedures and subcontract requirements. Assist with quantity reporting and cost forecasting. Monitor subcontractor manhours, equipment usage, and installed quantities. Support the administration and settlement of subcontractor and client claims. Coordinate spooling, welding, and material traceability systems. Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience as a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor. Strong piping experience within energy, oil & gas,...

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to support the commercial management and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. The role will involve working across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes , including: Rising mains New water main reinforcements and replacements Shaft construction works Storm storage schemes Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Administer subcontractor procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts. Manage change control, compensation events, and contractual notifications. Support project teams in identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual...

Lead Civil & Structural Engineer Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid (Manchester - 3 Days per Week) SC Clearance Required Our client is a leading UK engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering major programmes across the nuclear sector. With a strong track record supporting some of the country's most complex and strategically important projects, they provide multidisciplinary engineering, design, construction, and project delivery services throughout the full project lifecycle. Their work spans new build, decommissioning, waste management, and nuclear infrastructure programmes, operating within highly regulated environments where safety, quality, and technical excellence are paramount. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to nationally significant projects that support the UK's long-term energy security and nuclear ambitions. We are seeking an experienced Lead Civil & Structural Engineer to support the delivery of a major project within a highly...