12 senior quantity surveyor jobs found

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...

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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract) - Civil Infrastructure Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days WFH) Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Umbrella / Inside IR35) Duration: Initial contract through December 2026 (ASAP Start) Work Pattern: Monday - Friday, 42 hours per week About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage major commercial packages on a significant civil infrastructure development in the Aberdeenshire region. Joining during the crucial pre-construction phase ahead of main build start, you will take commercial ownership of high-value civil work packages. This contract bridges a key resource gap and offers long-term stability running through to at least the end of 2026. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management and administration of major subcontracts, specifically groundwork's (packages valued at 22m and 6m) and structural steel/envelope packages ( 13m). Administer subcontracts under NEC3 Option...

West London 550 to 650 per day Inside IR35 6-Month Contract Hybrid If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor and want your next contract to put you on a major infrastructure programme, this could be a strong move. You'll be based at the Copthall Tunnel Main Works Site , taking responsibility for subcontract management and commercial delivery across a major civils infrastructure environment. This is a contractor-side role, so we're specifically looking for someone who understands the pace and commercial demands of delivering major projects. What will you be doing? Managing subcontractors and commercial packages Working within NEC contracts Managing commercial reporting and project information Supporting cost control and commercial performance Working closely with delivery and commercial teams Supporting a major civil engineering / rail infrastructure project Who are we looking for? 3+ years' experience as a Senior Quantity...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Teesside Live Project + ECI Highways & Travel Infrastructure We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support across two civil engineering schemes on Teesside. You'll initially take a key commercial role with a particular focus on capturing, substantiating and recovering change on a live project, while also supporting the ECI phase of a new project, which shall lead through to the constriuctioin phase and delivery. The Role: Proactively identify and capture change as it occurs Maintain strong contemporary records to support entitlement Prepare and substantiate quotations and variations Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial controls Subcontractor procurement and account management Work closely with site teams to ensure commercial issues aren't missed Support the ECI development of upcoming scheme Assist with pricing, measurement and take-offs...

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual...

Critical Infrastructure NEC Option A & B Specialist Civils Subcontractor We're looking for a commercially sharp Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering subcontractor delivering packages across major critical infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on commercial role. We need someone who can manage live projects and get involved at the front end - pricing works, completing take-offs and understanding exactly what it will cost to deliver. The Role Commercial management of civil engineering packages under NEC Option A and Option B Produce accurate take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings Support estimating and pricing of new works and variations Build up rates from first principles including labour, plant and materials Manage applications, valuations and cash flow Identify, price and manage compensation events Subcontract procurement and account management Cost forecasting, CVRs and commercial reporting Maintain...

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....

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a residential developer in Winchester for an initial three-month contract, with the potential to extend. The role will combine commercial management of new-build residential developments with support on buying and procurement. This would suit a commercially strong Surveyor who is also comfortable sourcing materials, liaising with suppliers and negotiating competitive terms. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments. Preparing cost reports, valuations and financial forecasts. Managing variations, commercial risks and project budgets. Assisting with material purchasing, supplier negotiations and scheduling deliveries in line with site requirements. Working closely with site teams to support delivery against programme and budget. You must have proven experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor level on new-build residential...

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....

Your new company A well-established infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a busy programme of works. Due to an increase in workload and an urgent requirement within the commercial team, they are looking for a hands-on QS who can quickly integrate into the business and support project delivery from a commercial perspective. Your new role As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing project costs, budgets, forecasting, subcontractor accounts and commercial reporting across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially compliant and financially controlled whilst administering NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, although regular office attendance is expected to maintain collaboration with the wider team. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a...

Senior Building Surveyor Salary range: £51,228 - £57,495 per annum Work location: 145 King Street, Hammersmith, W6 9JT Hours per week: 36 Contract type: Temporary up to 36 months Vetting requirements: Enhanced DBS Check About the role Hammersmith & Fulham, rated nationally by Ofsted as one of the top Local Authorities, we never stop moving forward. Our ambition is to focus even more on increasing the quality of our practice and the work with children, young people, and families to sustain positive change. To do this we need the best people to help build our vision. Are you an experienced Building Surveyor and project manager? We are looking to recruit an experienced building surveyor to our new Senior Building Surveyor role. As a top-class project manager you will lead on the delivery of a range of projects within the Schools Capital Programme, including projects in the £1-5 million range, co-ordinating the work of colleagues within the...