7 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Freelance Snr Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Contractor Location: City of London Rate: £450 £525 per day (DOE) Outside IR35 / Limited Company Start: Immediate Contract: Initial 6 months, likely extension (project runs through Summer 2027) A well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor is delivering a £60m CAT A / CAT B office cut-and-carve project in Central London and is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the on-site commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the site team, your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor packages from procurement to final account Measuring, pricing, and administering variations, including structural alterations and additional client requests Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting Assisting the site team in a fast-paced, live project environment...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Long Term Freelance - ASAP Start - Bedfordshire - Highways Your new company You'll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long term temporary basis. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle. What you'll need to...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Thames Valley Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid Position: Quantity Surveyor (Water Works / Heavy Civils / Infrastructure) Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35 & NO CIS) Location: Bracknell Contract Length: Until 2027 Start: ASAP We're supporting a well established civil engineering contractor delivering major water infrastructure and heavy civil engineering packages across a long-term programme in Bracknell. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of critical commercial functions on a high-value, multi phase infrastructure scheme.About the Role As the Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of several heavy civils and water sector packages. Working closely with engineering teams, delivery leads, and the wider commercial department, you'll ensure strong financial governance, structured reporting, and accurate cost control throughout the life of the project. Key...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Near Reading - 1 Year Contract - Hybrid - Immediate Start Your new company You'll be joining a leading organisation working on a major infrastructure project near the Reading area. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile scheme on a 12-month contract basis. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of the project. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and populating monthly reports (CVR/DES) Submitting client applications for payment (AFP) Managing project procurement Assessing supply chain AFPs and compiling final accounts Driving cost control and maximising project value Mitigating risks and optimising cash collection What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and risk management Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to...

Your new company You'll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long-term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term temporary basis. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on-site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take-offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working for a Tier 1 contractor Strong Quantity Surveying...

Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per year Project: TK Maxx Location: Eastbourne Overview We are looking for a driven Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on a retail project for TK Maxx. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their QS career who is looking for hands-on development, mentorship, and exposure to live project environments. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparing budgets, cost plans, and valuations Support the procurement of subcontractors and materials Help maintain project cost records and financial reports Attend site meetings and support contract administration tasks Assist in measuring works, processing variations, and updating forecasts Work closely with the Senior QS to learn best practices and develop commercial skills Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with project procedures Skills & Experience 0 3 years experience in a QS role (placement year experience also...

Class 3 Building Control Surveyor, Local Authority, £600 p/day OUTSIDE IR35 Your new company Are you ready to lead the future of building safety and regulation in one of London's most dynamic boroughs? We are seeking a Class 3 Registered Building Control Surveyor to join our Building Control team. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring that all building work across the Borough complies with building control legislation and regulations, including oversight of higher-risk buildings in collaboration with the Building Safety Regulator. Your new role Lead technical services delivery for the Building Control Authority.Enforce building regulations, manage demolitions and temporary structures, and respond to dangerous structure incidents.Represent Building Control in corporate programmes and deputise for senior leadership when required.Provide expert advice on building safety, regulatory issues, and contribute to government consultations.Ensure compliance with...