16 project quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Procurement Specialist) Location: London (Hybrid / Site-based) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months initial contract Day Rate: 300 - 400 / day (Dependent on Experience) Outside IR35 Available About the Role We are a leading specialist fa ade contractor with an immediate requirement for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on a live London project. This is a hands-on, procurement-focused role . Working closely as a No. 2 alongside a Senior QS, your primary objective will be to take full ownership of subcontract procurement packages, drive output, and significantly relieve workload for the wider team. We need someone who loves the detail and thrives on hitting procurement milestones. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Subcontract Procurement: Manage the full cycle including issuing enquiries, analyzing tender returns, producing detailed comparisons, negotiating terms, and final...

3-month contract role - potential to go permanent - City of London - Senior QS required to start ASAP Your new company You'll be joining a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the most exciting £60m+ projects in the City of London. The organisation is known for its strong pre-construction capability and successful track record on complex, high-value schemes. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role during the project's two-stage pre-construction phase, working under a PCSA. Your responsibilities will focus on: - Procuring multiple work packages (currently underway) - Managing pre-construction and prelim packages - Buying permanent works packages - Supporting commercial strategy and ensuring smooth progression into Stage 2 This is a contract role requiring someone confident to working autonomously within a high-performing commercial team. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: - Strong PCSA experience -...

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Summer 2026 Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Preparing applications for payment and commercial reporting Cost forecasting and budget control Managing compensation events and change control processes Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice Preparing and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate records and contractual documentation Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge Experience working on framework or public sector...

I'm currently working on behalf of a respected residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. The role will involve supporting a number of new build residential developments across Surrey and West Sussex, splitting time between the client's office in the Redhill area and active project sites. Key requirements: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the residential sector Strong track record delivering new build residential schemes Previous experience working for a residential developer Ability to manage commercial aspects of projects from procurement through to final account Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Contract Details: Initial 3-month contract with potential to extend Mix of office and site-based working Projects located across Surrey and West Sussex Excellent day...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Temp-to-Perm Immediate Start Water £450 to 550 per day Your new company You will be joining a leading UK infrastructure contractor, delivering work across a long-term utilities and infrastructure framework in the South East. This programme spans several years and focuses on the upgrade and maintenance of critical network assets, offering strong job security and continuity. The role is based in the West Sussex area, with a hybrid working pattern. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects within a regulated utilities environment. You will oversee cost management, valuations, variations, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with budget and commercial objectives.You will also be responsible for managing and supporting 2 Quantity Surveyors / Junior QSs, ensuring consistent delivery across the team while developing junior talent. This role is offered on an...

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Preparing applications for payment and commercial reporting Cost forecasting and budget control Managing compensation events and change control processes Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice Preparing and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate records and contractual documentation Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge Experience working on framework or public sector...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Brighton Long-Term £550 per day Brighton Immediate Start Your new company A leading Tier 1 contractor operating within the UK infrastructure and utilities sector. The business delivers large-scale, long-term frameworks across the UK. Supporting critical programmes within regulated environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a focus on professional development, this organisation offers stability, progression, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a portfolio of infrastructure projects within a framework environment. You will take ownership of significant work packages, providing full commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of multiple projects or packages Leading subcontract procurement and managing supply chain relationships...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Brighton Long Term Temp-to-Perm Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and utilities schemes within regulated environments and is currently on a significant long-term framework programme. With a focus on collaboration, innovation and employee development, the organisation offers a supportive environment where commercial professionals are empowered to take ownership, drive performance and contribute to long-term project success. Your new role As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of a major infrastructure framework programme. You will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial function across multiple projects, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting and effective risk management. You will lead...

Quantity Surveyor Immediate Start Freelance £400-500 per day Water Sector Brighton Your new company You will be joining a leading UK infrastructure and construction business, delivering work on a long-term regulated infrastructure programme near Brighton. This multi-year programme offers strong stability and the opportunity to be part of a critical investment project within the utilities sector. The role is based in the Brighton area with a hybrid working pattern. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of infrastructure projects within a regulated utilities environment. You will be responsible for managing costs, preparing valuations and variations, supporting subcontractor management, and ensuring robust financial control throughout the project lifecycle. This role will initially be offered on a contract basis (inside IR35), with a clear temp-to-perm pathway after approximately 15 weeks, providing an excellent opportunity for...

On-Site International are looking for a Quantity Surveyor for work in Europe . The role will be a work from home position candidates will be required to travel to sites in Europe when required. Rate: €55/hour Travel & accomodation covered when travelling to sites in Europe. Duties: Responsible for the commercial management of electrical installation packages on large-scale data centre construction proje click apply for full job details

Interim Building Control Surveyor - Class 2, Local Authority London, £400 - 450 p/day Umbrella Your new company Are you an experienced Building Control professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking Building Control Surveyors, who are registered at Class 2 as a minimum, to join a progressive, forward-thinking Building Control team that plays a key role in ensuring safe, compliant and sustainable development within the local area. Your new role As a Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for assessing Building Regulation applications, inspecting building works on site, and providing expert advice to a range of stakeholders. You will play an important part in maintaining high standards of construction, supporting safe communities, and upholding statutory compliance across a wide range of projects. Key Responsibilities Assess Full Plans submissions, Building Notices and Regularisation Applications for compliance with Building...

Interim Building Surveyor, Housing Association London, £350 - 400 p/day PAYE/Umbrella, 6-month contract Your new company Are you an experienced Building Surveyor passionate about improving the quality, safety, and sustainability of residential homes? We're looking for a proactive professional to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality planned and reactive works across a diverse housing portfolio. As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in ensuring customers can live safely and independently in well-maintained homes. You'll work closely with internal teams, external contractors, and local authorities to deliver exceptional property services across a range of residential - and some commercial - properties. You'll be responsible for conducting detailed surveys, writing technical reports, managing works programmes, and ensuring projects are completed to high standards, on time and within budget. Your new role Build strong working relationships with...

Quantity Surveyor intern (Summer 2026 Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts click apply for full job details

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts click apply for full job details