27 jobs found in Derby

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Location - Derby Freelance Rate - 400 - 420 per day About the Company Our client is an established civil engineering and groundworks contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work and achieving reliable results across the UK. The business works on a range of prestigious commercial projects and has built its reputation around technical expertise, dependable project delivery and a highly skilled workforce. Due to a new project in Derby, they are looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the post-contract commercial management of a major groundworks package. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the post-contract commercial management of a 3.5m warehouse groundworks package in Derby. This is a site-based commercial role requiring someone with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering , who is confident managing...

JOB TITLE: Building Surveyor LOCATION: East Leicestershire and Rutland area RATE: 300 Umbrella per day A local authority commercial property services have an immediate temporary need for an experienced Building Surveyor. Working within Property Services, this role is entirely focused on planned capital works and refurbishment projects across the varied council property portfolio. Reporting in to Senior Management, you will attend update and progress meetings. Job Duties: As a Building Surveyor, you will be involved in inspecting defects and planning remedial works arising from these. Preparing scopes of works and budget costing of planned works and presenting these for consideration and approval. Organising and checking statutory compliance inspections across the authorities' buildings and then costing works along with arranging remedial works arising. The majority of the projects ar 50k or under but there are many, so being able to work on numerous projects at once is essential....

We have an excellent opportunity for a chartered Building Surveyor to work on Disrepair projects in the Midlands. This is self-employed work outside of IR35 and is paid per report. Undertake comprehensive building surveys of disrepair claims and the production of detailed expert witness reports for use in the legal process. Self-employed work, so this provides the opportunity for part-time or full-time. It is essential that candidates are MRICS qualified with 3 years + PQE. Residential experience is also essential for this work. This is an excellent opportunity, which has fantastic earning potential and provides the opportunity for long-term work and flexible work.

We are currently seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the construction industry. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing costs relating to building and construction projects, ensuring that they are completed within budget. This role is based in Birmingham, UK, and offers a competitive salary ranging from £425 to £450 per day, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in the construction industry, with strong Excel skills and excellent communication abilities. Experience with Share point is also highly desirable. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing project budgets, preparing cost estimates, and providing regular financial updates to project stakeholders. Key responsibilities include conducting cost analysis, preparing tender documents, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. The successful candidate will have a proactive...

Consultant Quantity Surveyor Manchester Hybrid 6 to 12 months Freelance A Tier 1 consultancy is looking for an experienced Consultant Quantity Surveyor to support a major highways maintenance programme in Manchester. This is a freelance opportunity initially for 6 months, with the potential to extend up to 12 months. The role will be based in Manchester 2 days per week, with the remaining time working from home. You will work as part of the highways commercial and governance team, providing commercial support across reactive, preventative and planned maintenance programmes. This will include carriageway resurfacing, footway improvements, drainage works and wider highway asset maintenance schemes. The role will suit a Quantity Surveyor with a strong civil engineering or highways background who is comfortable working across the full commercial lifecycle and has solid NEC4 experience. Key responsibilities: Provide full commercial support across highways maintenance and...

Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor to be based in Manchester. We are seeking a temporary Surveyor to support our Housing Services team, with a key focus on HHSRS assessments, damp and mould investigations, disrepair works and preparation for Awaabs Law requirements. The successful candidate will undertake inspections, diagnose building defects, manage remedial works, oversee contractors and support compliance activities across our housing stock. Applicants should have surveying experience within housing, repairs, maintenance or asset management alongside strong knowledge of HHSRS, damp and mould management and relevant housing legislation. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking property inspections, surveys and technical assessments. Identifying and managing HHSRS hazards, damp, mould and condensation issues. Specifying, managing and monitoring remedial works through to completion. Supporting the councils response to Awaabs Law and housing...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Immingham Duration: Long-term Rate: 350 - 450 Outside IR35 I'm currently working with an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor who are looking to add a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team on a major project in Immingham. The role would suit a QS with solid civils/infrastructure experience who is comfortable working within a project environment and managing their own commercial responsibilities. Responsibilities include: Commercial management and cost control Monthly reporting and forecasting Subcontractor management Procurement and valuations Applications and payment assessments Managing variations and change Final accounts Commercial risk and opportunity Looking for: Experience working as a QS within civils/infrastructure NEC experience Strong commercial understanding Experience with subcontractors Ability to work independently within a project team If you're a...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR - MEASURED TERM CONTRACT Location: Liverpool/North West Type: Temp to Perm basis We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team, working across social housing, roofing and cladding projects under Measured Term Contracts. The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience and a good understanding of MTC frameworks, ideally with experience working for a main contractor, specialist contractor, housing provider or local authority. Key responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of MTC contracts Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Cost control, forecasting and financial reporting Measurement and pricing of works Managing variations, compensation events and contract changes Reviewing subcontractor accounts and payments Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Liaising with clients, contract managers, site teams and supply chain Ensuring works are...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR - MEASURED TERM CONTRACT Location: Liverpool/North West Type: Temp to Perm basis We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team, working across social housing, roofing and cladding projects under Measured Term Contracts. The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience and a good understanding of MTC frameworks, ideally with experience working for a main contractor, specialist contractor, housing provider or local authority. Key responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of MTC contracts Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Cost control, forecasting and financial reporting Measurement and pricing of works Managing variations, compensation events and contract changes Reviewing subcontractor accounts and payments Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Liaising with clients, contract managers, site teams and supply chain Ensuring works are...

Senior Quantity Surveyor required in Howden/DN14 - this is a freelance requirement with approximately 6 months' work. Start date is ASAP - I am ideally looking for someone who is immediately available, or available within the next week or so at the very latest. Scope of works is construction of a new road in the area, in conjunction with two existing roundabouts and two additional new roundabouts. An SQS is required to clear a backlog of BoQ's and cost valuations. The ideal candidate will have substantial NEC Contract experience, in addition to the commercial management of civil engineering/highways/drainage projects. Please do not apply for this position unless you are available immediately/within one week. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist self-delivery contractor delivering a major reinforced concrete package. The contract operates under NEC4 Option E (Cost Reimbursable) and this is an administration-heavy commercial role. The value is in ensuring the volume of work being delivered is captured, evidenced, substantiated and recovered. The Role You'll take ownership of day-to-day commercial activity and applications, including: Preparing and managing applications for payment Capturing and substantiating Defined Cost Maintaining detailed labour, plant, material and subcontract records Reconciling actual costs against applications and forecasts Ensuring supporting evidence is complete and audit-ready Identifying and mitigating Disallowed Cost exposure Managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Capturing and substantiating change as it happens Maintaining strong contemporary...

Your new company A specialist utilities contractor delivering water mains renewal, diversion and infrastructure upgrade schemes across the region. Working closely with water companies and principal contractors, the business has a strong pipeline of NEC-based projects and a reputation for high-quality project delivery. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of water mains renewal and diversion projects. Working under NEC contracts, you will be responsible for managing applications for payment, subcontractor accounts, client queries, compensation events and commercial reporting.A key part of the role will involve producing accurate material and work take-offs from client drawings and designs, identifying project requirements and helping to reduce compensation events through thorough planning and commercial management. Key responsibilities include: Managing applications for payment and subcontractor certificates....

Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM and Construction Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. Salary- 220- 380/day Umb CIS (depending on experience) Duration- Long term temp Role overview (summary): We require a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Scrutinizing sub contractor estimates and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals. Liaising with the Project team, clients, sub-contractors, and other investors. Preparing reports, contract analysis, budgets, commercial risk assessments, and other documents. Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies. Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets. Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Routinely producing interim applications/valuations....

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Bristol Rate: £300 £500 per day Contract: Contract / Freelance Sector: Civil Engineering CIS/Non CIS - Non CIS About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a civil engineering project in Bristol . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering experience to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects, working closely with the project delivery and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the commercial management of civil engineering projects. Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Prepare and manage applications for payment, valuations and final accounts. Manage subcontractor accounts, payments and variations. Review and assess changes, variations and compensation events. Monitor project performance and...

The Opportunity Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction and project delivery business working on a substantial residential apartment development in Bristol. The project involves the construction of a multi-storey RC frame apartment scheme , progressing through the external envelope and commercial finishing stages. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the commercial management of the project through to completion. This is a 9-month opportunity , ideal for a Senior QS with strong experience across residential, apartments, reinforced concrete frame and finishing packages. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage subcontract and supplier accounts. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Prepare and manage valuations, applications and payments. Monitor...

I am currently recruiting for a freelance Quantity Surveyor to work on a large commercial refurbishment project in Bristol. Initial duties will include sub-contractor selection and procurement and following the start of the project on site, the full range of quantity surveying duties will apply. Previous experience of working for a main contractor is essential for the role. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager the project will run for approximatly 2 years, so a good stretch for the right candidate. Rates are negotiable depending on previous experience. An immediate start is on offer so if you would like more info, a confidential chat please get in touch or apply immediately.

Interim Disrepair Building Surveyor 400 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Hybrid Working Immediate Start We are working with a large social housing provider seeking an experienced Interim Disrepair Building Surveyor to manage a varied caseload of disrepair claims across a residential property portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage disrepair cases from inspection through to resolution. Undertake property inspections and diagnose building defects. Produce technical reports and specifications for remedial works. Manage contractors, project delivery, budgets, and quality assurance. Liaise with residents, legal teams, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, disrepair protocols, and health & safety requirements. Essential Requirements Proven experience in housing disrepair and building surveying. Strong knowledge of building defects, construction methods, and legal disrepair...

We are currently working with a leading main contractor delivering a RC Frame residential new build project comprising of 1100 units looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a Commercial Manager. The scheme is at the early stages with project completion due 2028. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of the project from site through to final account. Procurement and management of subcontract packages. Preparation and submission of valuations, variations, and payment applications. Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control. Management of subcontractor accounts and payments. Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities. Close collaboration with the project team to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Attendance at client and project meetings. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major construction residential projects Strong knowledge of JCT contracts. Excellent commercial awareness...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Enfield 340 per day We're looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a busy construction team on a project based in Enfield, North London . This is a great opportunity for a commercially strong QS looking for their next freelance assignment. The Role: Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Valuations, variations and cost reporting Procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring project costs and commercial performance Working closely with the Project Manager and site team Requirements: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Confident managing subcontractors and variations Able to work independently and hit the ground running Location: Enfield, North London Rate: 340 per day Contract: Freelance Start: ASAP To apply, please send your CV or call (phone number removed) and select Option 1 IND1

Building Surveyor - Social Housing Location: Central London Contract: Social Housing Cyclical Works / Externals Rate: £270 - £300/day We are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a social housing contract in central London on an ongoing contract basis. The role will involve carrying out building surveys, identifying repair requirements, taking photographs and producing clear, detailed specifications using NHF Schedule of Rates. Works will external decoration, repointing, rendering, roofing, windows, fencing and pathways. Requirements Previous experience in building surveying, ideally within social housing. Experience with older housing stock and planned/cyclical maintenance. Strong specification-writing experience using SORs. Good knowledge of current Building Regulations. Ability to produce clear survey findings and repair recommendations. Good communication skills and experience liaising with residents, contractors and operational teams....