58 senior quantity surveyor quantity surveyor jobs found

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Our client is a well-established groundworks & civil engineering contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the residential and civil engineering sectors. The Role We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Liverpool, predominently overseeing all commercial aspects of a large residential scheme in the north west. As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of the live project, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially...

We're working with a leading contractor who is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major town centre regeneration programme. This is a substantial, multiyear scheme offering long-term stability and the chance to step into a pivotal commercial role on a highprofile project. The Opportunity You'll be joining the project at an important phase, with construction running through to December 2026 and commercial close-out extending into early 2027. The successful candidate will benefit from a structured handover and ongoing support from the existing Senior QS, who will be transitioning into a wider oversight role across multiple projects. This setup ensures you'll have access to detailed project knowledge, clear guidance, and a smooth onboarding process-while still giving you the autonomy expected of a senior-level commercial lead. What You'll Be Doing - Taking ownership of key commercial responsibilities across the project. -...

Kennet Solutions are supporting an Infrastructure contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a freelance role, outside IR35. The business have various projects and ECI works within the Water industry as part of AMP8 and are looking to add to their commercial team. The roles are urgent and they are looking for people to start within the next few weeks. Experience working within the Water sector is highly desirable.

Kennet Solutions are supporting an Infrastructure contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a freelance role, outside IR35. The business have various projects and ECI works within the Water industry as part of AMP8 and are looking to add to their commercial team. The roles are urgent and they are looking for people to start within the next few weeks. Experience working within the Water sector is highly desirable.

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in NEC contracts and leadership? Have you worked extensively with Network Rail and led junior commercial teams? Rate: £450/day - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Sidcup, Kent (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office per week; occasional travel to Blackfriars) Duration: 6 months, potential to go permanent This is an excellent opportunity to join a rail contractor delivering work on the CP7 frameworks, covering reactive, emergency, and civils based rail works. The ideal candidate will have experience working on Network Rail and NEC contracts. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor: 7+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Significant experience working with Network Rail (essential) Strong experience with NEC contracts (Option C & E preferred) Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior commercial staff Background working for a Tier 1 contractor (strongly preferred) Degree in...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Location: Astley Lane Industrial Estate, Swillington, Leeds Sector: Water Infrastructure Project: Storm Overflow Alliance Job Type: Temporary Contract Start Date: 01/05/2026 End Date: 01/05/2027 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 (5 days per week) Rate: 450 per day (Outside IR35) The Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to support delivery on the Storm Overflow Alliance project within the water infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, high-profile programme focused on improving water network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of project costs and budgets Preparation and management of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost forecasting and reporting to senior stakeholders Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Liaising with project managers, engineers, and...

We are working with a major civil engineering contractor who has recently secured a National Highways framework. As a result of this award, there is an immediate and ongoing requirement to strengthen the commercial team. The first project under the framework is mobilising in the East Midlands, with commercial operations led from Peterborough. These roles will report directly into the Commercial Director, offering strong exposure and long-term opportunity within the business. The Role We are seeking experienced freelance Quantity Surveying professionals at QS, Senior QS and Managing QS level to support the commercial delivery of highways and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities will include: Commercial management of National Highways projects Cost control, forecasting and reporting Subcontractor procurement and commercial management Valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting early-stage works and ECI activities where required Reporting directly...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on a high-profile highways project on the South Coast? This is a standout freelance opportunity in Kent offering LTD payment, with the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure works. We're seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic project team on a major highways scheme in Kent. You'll be commercially responsible for overseeing project costs, contracts, and financial performance, ensuring value is maximised and risks are effectively managed throughout the lifecycle of the works. This role offers: Competitive day rate (LTD) Long-term contract potential Involvement in a significant highways infrastructure project Autonomy and influence within a professional, collaborative team You'll bring: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on highways or civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)...

Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chippenham (3 days on-site, 2 days working from home) 12 month contract (outside of IR35) £(Apply online only) per day About the Role: - We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide post-contract commercial support across a range of work packages. This is a key role supporting project delivery, ensuring commercial success while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and external partners. - You will play a vital role in managing costs, controlling change, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and on time. Responsibilities: - Provide post-contract commercial support across subcontract, materials, and direct labour packages - Ensure projects are delivered within cost and time constraints - Support the commercial management of work packages including Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until July 2027 Office location - Chippenham Working arrangements - Hybrid working (3-4 days a week in the office) IR35 - Outside IR35 Rate - £450 - £500 LTD or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business....

Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until July 2027 Office location - Chippenham Working arrangements - Hybrid working (3-4 days a week in the office) IR35 - Outside IR35 Rate - 450 - 500 LTD or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business....

Our client, a leading company in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a contract role. This position requires substantial experience in rail or related industries, including engineering, defence, construction, or IT. Key Responsibilities: Provide post-contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour. Ensure projects are delivered within cost and time constraints. Assist 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. Manage work package change control and management. Provide key commercial interface for responsible work package managers. Offer contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams. Oversee cost management, including forecasting, budget management, and control....

Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until Christmas 2026 Office location - Huddersfield IR35 - outside determination Rate - £450 - £500 ltd or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification APPLY now and / or call Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - 400/ 450 day Outside IR35 Senior QS required to work for a Earthworks contractor based in the South West. It is working on a large package of works on a highways scheme. The role will be between the office in Bristol and the site in Bridgewater. Main duties will be managing applications for payments, cost reporting/CVRs, measurments and attending commercial meetings. The right applicant must have HNC in Quantity Surveying, experience working on heavy civil schemes and a clean driving licence. Looking to start someone immediately!

Our client, a leading provider in the rail sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Managing and overseeing all aspects of quantity surveying duties on rail projects Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for tenders and contracts Ensuring that all commercial aspects are managed in line with the required standards and procedures Conducting risk assessments and providing advice on contractual claims Preparing and evaluating cost estimates and final accounts Liaising with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project delivery Monitoring and controlling project budgets and expenditures Providing regular financial reports and updates to project stakeholders Job Requirements: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the rail industry Strong understanding of quantity surveying principles and practices Ability to prepare and analyse cost...

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a flagship scheme in Exeter ( 260M). Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have secured the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector. It will consist of 1,700 new build units and the Refurbishment of 300 existing units. Buildings will range in height from 3 to 8 storeys. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience and more specifically, extensive knowledgeable within the MEP / M&E side of commercial new build projects. You will also come from a Degree qualified background. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

My Client, whom are a Top Tier Blue Chip Contractor, have a unique opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a temp/permanent basis. You will be working on commercial, health, residential and commercial projects . Projects will range from 2 million to 15 million in value. The business has a dynamic and energetic commercial management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They have a track record of rapidly promoting from within. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation Basic Estimations Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices...

Our client, a top Regional Contractor in the UK have another need for a Senior Quantiity Surveyor to support Water related schemes in ther South West which include Mains Replacements, Pumping Stations and Water Treatment Upgrades. Based from their offices in Exeter, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Applications for Payments and Variations. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Water/Civil Engineering experience to your name gained with Main Contractors. You will also ideally be within travellable distance from Exeter with some Hybrid working available. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract which would span well into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Rate: £450 - £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. Supportive environment with a Grad QS to assist on assigned projects. Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3...