14 jobs found in Edinburgh

Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Fit-out Projects - North West Your new company A well-established and fast-growing specialist contractor delivering high-quality commercial and leisure fit-out projects nationwide. With a strong pipeline of secured work and repeat clients, they are seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across multiple live projects. (Client name withheld at this stage.) Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial function across 2-3 concurrent fit-out projects. These schemes are predominantly within the commercial and leisure sectors, requiring a hands-on approach from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from inception to completionPreparation and evaluation of subcontractor packagesBudget control, forecasting and reportingProcurement and commercial management of subcontractorsValuations, variations and final...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You'll be joining a leading rail and civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of North West infrastructure work. The business is delivering a reinstatement and earthworks package following the installation of a new rail bridge, with further projects scheduled in Liverpool and Manchester, offering excellent extension opportunities. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of the reinstatement works, focusing on final accounts, compensation events, cost reporting, and commercial close-out under the NEC contract suite.You will lead and mentor two Quantity Surveyors reporting into you and maintain a strong site presence, spending two days per week in Penrith to support commercial governance and progress monitoring. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working under NEC3/NEC4 contracts. A proven track record managing and closing final accounts on rail or heavy civils...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Projects Contract Up to £500 per day Remote We are currently supporting a growing contractor operating within the data centre and mission critical sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support major projects through the pre-construction phase. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing business delivering technically complex projects across the UK and Europe within one of the busiest sectors in construction. The Role The successful candidate will provide commercial support across early-stage works packages including: Groundworks Cladding / Building Envelope Enabling Works CSA Packages Early Procurement & Pre-Construction Activities You will work closely with operational and commercial teams supporting procurement strategy, package tendering, cost planning and commercial management through the early stages of delivery. Requirements We are keen to speak with candidates...

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor who are looking to recruit a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to work on a freelance basis. This organisation works across multi civil engineering disciplines including water and power. Your role will be split between the office and visiting site. Hybrid working will also be on offer. In return a competitve day rate will be on offer.

Building Surveyor/Stock Condition Contract - Outside IR35 Glasgow & West of Scotland Ongoing Programme Your new company A well-established and highly reputable building surveying consultancy is delivering a number of large-scale residential survey programmes across Glasgow and the West of Scotland. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking multiple experienced Stock Condition Surveyors to support ongoing projects. This organisation has a strong track record within the residential and social housing sector and is known for delivering high-volume, quality-led survey programmes for key clients. Your new role You will be responsible for carrying out stock condition surveys across residential properties, working as part of a wider project team but with autonomy in the field. Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking on-site condition surveys of residential housing stock Capturing and recording data using tablet-based survey systems Assessing building...

6-Month Temporary Contract (Potential to Extend) Full-time Manchester An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Building Surveyor to join a large and complex estate environment on an initial 6-month temporary contract, with the strong potential for extension.This role is ideally suited to a candidate who can hit the ground running and is confident delivering refurbishment, alteration and minor works projects within a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich setting. Your new role Working as part of a well-established projects team, you will provide a building surveying design and project management service across a diverse portfolio of live schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing multiple refurbishment, alteration and planned maintenance projects simultaneously Leading projects from brief development through to completion Producing cost-effective design solutions and technical documentation Acting as Contract Administrator under JCT forms of...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (PQS) required on a part-time basis by a consultancy Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, an established and busy construction consultancy based in Belfast, to recruit a Freelance Quantity Surveyor on a temporary contract / freelance basis to assist with a peak in workload. Your new role Working as part of a larger projects team on x2 retail fit-out projects, you will provide pre-contract QS services to include: Producing estimates, budgets and cost plansPreparing bills of quantities. Work is available immediately for an experienced individual who can provide freelance support. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor (PQS) with a demonstrable track record of providing cost management input on building projects as outlined above. You will be self-motivated and able to work independently, largely managing your own workload. What you'll get in return A competitive hourly rate is...

Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender...

FREELANCE Quantity Surveyor role, MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR Your new company You'll be working with a respected main contractor delivering complex projects across the built environment. They are currently in the final stages of a scheme that was originally expected to be straightforward but has since developed delays, claims, and commercial pressures. With the project approaching its close, they require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can step in immediately and take full commercial control to drive the job over the finish line. Your new roleYou will take the lead on all commercial and contractual aspects of the project, ensuring it is closed out efficiently, accurately, and profitably. Key responsibilities include: Managing and negotiating claims Handling delay analysis and associated commercial impacts Closing down the project and finalising the account Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Managing client relationships and...

Job Opportunity for a Building Surveyor carrying out condition surveys on schools. Your new company Your new company is a consultancy who specialise in property & building consultancy. Your new role Your new role as Stock Condition surveyor will require you to carry out building fabric surveys on schools. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have experience of carrying out condition surveys on schools or higher education buildings. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a 3-month minimum contract subject to workload. This role will likely be ongoing. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

My high profile tier one construction and civil engineering client is looking for an senior quantity surveyor to join their flagship rail project in Greater Manchester. Candidate Responsibilities: Deliver accurate commercial reporting and forecasting in line with agreed timescales and profitability targets. Ensure contract cost, quality, time, and value objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor accounts end-to-end, including procurement, valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ensure subcontractor payments and commercial matters are managed fairly and in accordance with contract terms. Identify, measure and price change. Maintain accurate commercial data within project management systems and reporting tools. Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements, business processes, and governance standards. Build effective working relationships with Delivery, Operations and Supply Chain teams to support customer and operational objectives....

Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join their team in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable...

Part-Time Quantity Surveyor (Contract) - Road Surfacing / Highways Hays NI are pleased to be working on a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading highways and infrastructure team on a contract basis, working through Hays. This role supports the delivery of road surfacing and highways maintenance schemes, with work carried out primarily from regional depots and some flexibility for hybrid working. In this assignment, you will provide commercial support across a portfolio of surfacing projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, preparing client applications, developing competitive quotations, managing change processes, and maintaining strong financial control. Your work will help ensure successful project outcomes through robust commercial governance and effective client engagement. Projects typically range up to £10 million, requiring precise cost management and a proactive approach to contract administration. Your new role Build and...

Quantity Surveyor Your new company A specialist building envelope contractor delivering full facade, cladding and EWI solutions across residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. They support clients from early design through to installation, offering technically robust systems and a strong track record of delivering high-quality external envelope packages. Your new role You'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of cladding and facade schemes, managing costs from tender through to final account. Your duties will include procurement of subcontract packages, valuations, variations, CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting. You'll work closely with design and operations teams to support value engineering, manage risk and ensure projects remain commercially secure. You'll also build strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners, representing the business professionally on all commercial matters. What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Quantity...