23 senior quantity surveyor qs jobs found

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working on civils packages on major infrastructure? Do you have experience working on NEC option B contracts? This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering critical works on HS2. We're looking for a proven SQS who can hit the ground running, taking responsibility for key assets from day one on a long-term project. Joining an established commercial team, you'll become one of two Senior Quantity Surveyors, supporting two Quantity Surveyors while taking ownership of a diverse portfolio of civils works. Location: Chipping Warden - up to 2x days remote Duration: 6 month rolling contract - up to 2.5 years of work Requirements: Previous experience working as a Senior QS on major projects Previous experience working to NEC contracts, ideally option B Experience working for a tier 1 contractor Experience using CEMAR or Causeway - preferred Previous HS2...

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of water infrastructure projects within the Thames Water framework. This role would suit a commercially focused QS/SQS with recent experience within the UK water sector, particularly on Thames Water schemes, who can quickly integrate into an established team and provide immediate support across project commercial management activities. Offering £450 to £550/day inside IR35, depending on experience. Responsibilities will include - Production and management of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Preparation and maintenance of accurate project forecasts and cash flow reporting Management of subcontractor accounts, including procurement, applications, valuations, variations and final accounts Preparation, submission and agreement of Client Applications for Payment (AFPs) Commercial reporting and cost control across the project lifecycle Management...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Clean & Foul Water Mains Location: Surrey Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Rate: 525- 625 per day PAYE Duration: Contract basis, with potential for extension Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) to support the commercial delivery of clean and foul water mains projects across Surrey . The successful candidate will take commercial ownership of allocated projects, working closely with project managers, delivery teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced utilities QS with strong water-sector experience who is comfortable managing multiple projects within a busy delivery environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of clean and foul water mains projects from commencement through to completion. Prepare, manage and monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost/value...

Are you a Senior / Project Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC experience and a background in delivering major infrastructure projects? Do you have the commercial experience to hit the ground running and independently manage a project? Job Title: Senior / Project Quantity Surveyor Location: West London - Hybrid Working (shuttle services available from Central London) Rate: £450- £525 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Contract: Long-Term Contract Start Date: ASAP This is an opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support major HS2 works in West London. The role requires someone with strong NEC contractual knowledge who can take ownership of the commercial management of their package and operate with minimal supervision. Where you will add value: - Managing the commercial delivery of HS2 project packages - Administering NEC contracts and managing contractual processes - Managing compensation events, early warnings, applications, valuations, and change -...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Suffolk A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major highways maintenance and infrastructure programme. You'll play a key role in the commercial management of projects, ensuring strong financial control and successful delivery across a busy portfolio of works. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-contract activities including forecasting, measurement, subcontract tendering, and procurement Manage project commercials: valuations, applications, cost control, and change management Oversee subcontractor packages and support operational delivery teams Prepare, submit, and agree Final Accounts Produce accurate project forecasts and contribute to monthly reporting cycles Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Drive cashflow through effective valuation and invoicing processes Support and mentor junior commercial staff and site teams Ensure compliance with contractual, legal,...

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: Ongoing (working on 2 multi-million-pound projects) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR/ SENIOR BRIDGES OXFORD OUTSIDE IR35 We are currently looking for a Consultant Senior QS or QS to join one of our top clients, working on a major scheme to construct a new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Thames as part of the wider Oxpens/West End regeneration in Oxford. The role is anticipated to run until March 2027. The successful candidate will have previous Main Contractor experience, strong knowledge of NEC contracts, and ideally experience working on bridge or highways projects. Knowledge of the Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW) would also be beneficial. You will need to be a strong communicator, work effectively as part of a team, and be comfortable working on site at least 3 days per week. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Oxford, with potential future sites across the west of the region. This is a excellent opportunity to work with a top regional civil engineering contractor! The...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Oxfordshire NEC Infrastructure & Highways Freelance Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) with strong NEC contract and Main Contractor experience? We are currently recruiting for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in Oxfordshire. The project will involve the construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Thames, forming part of the wider Oxpens / West End regeneration programme. This is a long-term freelance opportunity anticipated to run through to March 2027, offering the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure and bridge project within the Southern Region. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for providing strong commercial support throughout the project, working closely with the Main Contractor and wider project team. Key Requirements: Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience with a...

Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Scheme Location: Dunstable Sector: Data Centres Employment: Permanent or Freelance Contractor: Main Contractor We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor working on a major data centre scheme in Dunstable . This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile project, working alongside an experienced commercial team on a complex and fast-paced scheme. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project, working closely with the Senior QS, Project Manager, subcontractors and wider project team. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the commercial management of the project Managing subcontractor packages and accounts Preparing and reviewing subcontract orders and valuations Cost reporting and forecasting Managing variations and change control Preparing monthly applications and payment assessments...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Scheme Location: Dunstable Sector: Data Centres Employment: Permanent or Freelance Contractor: Main Contractor We re recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a major data centre project in Dunstable . This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to develop their career on one of the UK s fastest-growing construction sectors, working alongside an experienced commercial team on a flagship project. The Role Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial team, you ll gain exposure to all aspects of project commercial management while taking ownership of key responsibilities. Your duties will include: Assisting with subcontract procurement and package management Preparing valuations, payment applications and cost reports Managing subcontractor accounts and payment assessments Supporting the management of variations and change control...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Scheme Location: Dunstable Sector: Data Centres Employment: Permanent or Freelance Contractor: Main Contractor We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor working on a major data centre scheme in Dunstable . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to join a high-profile project and play a key role in the commercial management and delivery of the scheme. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of your package(s), working closely with the project team, subcontractors and client to ensure the project is delivered successfully and profitably. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to completion Managing subcontractor procurement, packages and accounts Preparing and reviewing subcontract orders and valuations Cost reporting,...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Tamworth / Chesterfield £300/day LTD Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with civil engineering experience and a working knowledge of NEC contracts? We're recruiting for an Assistant QS to provide additional commercial support to Senior Quantity Surveyors across the delivery of WMD debris screens and other civil engineering projects. The Opportunity This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering a rate of £300/day LTD, with a hybrid working arrangement of 2-3 days from home and 2-3 days on site in either Tamworth or Chesterfield. You'll support the Senior QS team across a range of commercial activities, making this a good opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to develop their experience within a major civil engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Provide general commercial and administrative support Assist with commercial reporting Support subcontractor account management Assist Senior QSs with project...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - HS2 Civils Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Job Type: Freelance £350 per Day Duration: Long-Term Permanent Opportunity Available Qualifications - Must hold a CSCS Card Qualified Person for EKFB The Opportunity TradesTech Recruitment are working with an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major HS2 civils package in Banbury . We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a long-term freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS to gain further experience on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes, with the potential to move into a permanent position . You'll work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider project team, gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of a major civils project. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of a major HS2 civils package. Assist with applications...

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR LONDON 2-MONTH CONTRACT I'm currently recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a 2-month contract in London. The Role: Senior QS position with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor London-based project 2-month initial contract 600- 625 per day - Umbrella/ Inside IR35 Up to 450 daily Ltd Company options may be considered for the right individual Immediate availability preferred Looking for: Strong Main Contractor background Proven experience operating at Senior QS level Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing packages, subcontractors, valuations, variations and final accounts Tier 1 experience highly desirable If you're a Senior QS available immediately and interested in a short-term contract with a major contractor, get in touch for more information. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology...

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...

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Salary: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Aberdeen Contract Length : 5 months (Dec 2026) Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is essential for managing all costs and income within their area of responsibility, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Job Purpose Experienced QS who has a track record in managing all costs and income within their area of responsibility. They seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Typically, they will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB. They will have experience of managing a small team of less experienced commercial staff as well as mentoring others on their journey to becoming professionally qualified. They will maintain their...

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package or Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices...

Quantity Surveyor - Gatwick Airport Framework Location: Gatwick Airport / Liverpool Street, London Rate: 500 per day via Ltd Company Contract: Initial 6 months with strong scope for extension Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote, 1 day Gatwick Airport, 2 days Liverpool Street Contract: Outside IR35 / Ltd Company Experience: Minimum 4 years' Quantity Surveying experience Sector: Infrastructure / Aviation / NEC4 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing infrastructure delivery team working across a range of projects within the Gatwick Airport Framework . The portfolio includes a mix of smaller schemes through to larger, more complex projects, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple work packages. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will provide accurate, commercially focused input across projects, ensuring all commercial and...

Calling all contract Quantity Surveyors 6 month interim assignment : up to 45 Umbrella per hour Worcestershire Our client a public sector provider are looking for a QS with a local authority background. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the 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. A few of the key Responsibilities Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates. Procure goods, services, and works contracts,...