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03 Mar, 2026
Contract
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
Devon, UK
Abatec are recruiting a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Civil Engineering contractor operating across Devon. Our client is interested in a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor that has experience working with groundworks contractors. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: Maintain accurate records, control and reconcile costs and value, report variances against agreed performance, compliance and finance targets. Take control of change management and manage final accounts. Be responsible for subcontract procurement and managing their accounts . Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor with: Previous experience of working with civil engineering contractors. Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes. Strong commercial awareness and acumen. Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Experience of NEC forms of contract. Salary and benefits include: 400- 500 per day CIS Umbrella If you would...
10 Mar, 2026
Temporary
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham, UK
Your new company You will be joining the commercial function of a large, well-established organisation delivering a range of programme and project-based works across the Birmingham area. The team oversees financial governance for multiple schemes and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply-chain partners. The environment is structured, professional and focused on accuracy, value and efficient contract management. Your new role You will be responsible for the full financial control of provider and managed works contracts. This will include value engineering, estimating, price negotiations, agreeing the value of additional works, managing valuations, completing final accounts and producing the full suite of contractual documentation. You will analyse financial data for live schemes, support subcontractor account management and ensure all commercial activity is compliant with relevant processes and contract structures. What you'll need to succeed...
04 Mar, 2026
Contract
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
Yorkshire, UK
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Teeside Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.6bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from...
06 Mar, 2026
Contract
Freelance Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham, UK
Freelance QS's and Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for a Large major consultancy providing commercial teams to various major projects in water, road and rail. Abundant ongoing work in Birmingham area. You will based in their offices. We urgently have ongoing requirements for Freelance Senior QS's and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for various types of projects within their Birmingham team where they have several clients across various sectors mainly Water, Highways, Rail and Renewables A large team of QS's and commercial managers engaged on the various road, highways Infrastructure projects across England. QS's and project managers working on various solar farm and battery storage. Personnel working on the new rail station programmes. Personnel working on HS2 Personnel working for contractors on various AMP8 water projects. Various staff working for various entities on different Alliances.
25 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
London, UK
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor required Our client is a building main contractor based in Central London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious residential and commercial properties. They are carrying out a refurbishment roll our programme of converting old fire stations into high end commercial units and require, on a freelance basis, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be competent on the day to day commercial issues of an on-going site. Other pre requisites include: Experienced Quantity Surveyor at running concurrent projects. Ideally experience within the construction London market Experience of refurbishment projects. Formal Quantity Surveyor's qualification. Strong communication skills. Commercially and technically competent. The Senior Quantiy Surveyor will need to live within commuting distance of Central London
07 Mar, 2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor
Kent, UK
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor New Build Residential Folkestone Location: Folkestone, Kent Duration: Ongoing Contract Rate: Competitive & Negotiable (DOE) The Opportunity We are looking for a commercially astute Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to take immediate commercial lead on a major new-build residential project in Folkestone. This is a fast-paced site requiring a surveyor who can "hit the ground running." You will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of the project, ensuring subcontractor accounts are airtight and cost reporting is precise. If you prefer the autonomy of freelance work and have a pedigree in housing, this is an ideal long-term assignment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be the primary point of contact for all commercial matters on-site: Procurement: Managing any remaining trade packages and ensuring robust scopes of work. Account Management: Full responsibility for subcontractor payments,...
10 Mar, 2026
Temporary
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Your new company You'll be joining a major infrastructure project team delivering a significant highways improvement scheme in the Gloucestershire region. The programme includes junction redevelopment, new slip roads and route widening. Your new role As a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on commercial management for key civil engineering work packages. You will oversee cost control, forecasting, subcontract management, change processes and NEC-based contract administration. Working closely with engineering and delivery teams, you'll ensure financial governance and support the successful execution of this Highways Infrastructure Scheme. What you'll need to succeed You'll need proven experience as a Senior QS within highways or major civil engineering projects, strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate autonomously in a freelance capacity. Excellent commercial reporting, analytical skills and effective stakeholder communication are...
18 Feb, 2026
Contract
Freelance Quantity Surveyor
Leeds, UK
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds Mixed-Use Development Main Contractor Freelance/Contract Competitive Day Rate Our client, a highly regarded main contractor, is delivering a landmark mixed-use development in Leeds and is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on-site. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme comprising residential, retail, and commercial elements, supporting delivery through to final account. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and reviewing subcontract documentation Cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting Managing valuations, variations, and change control Risk management and value engineering Ensuring strong commercial governance in line with contract...
25 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Yorkshire, UK
With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a subcontractor self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a 45 week Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa 11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's....
03 Mar, 2026
Temporary
Quantity Surveyor
London, UK
Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS (Freelance) Location: Woolwich Duration: 6-12 Month Initial Contract We are seeking an experienced and diligent Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship residential development in Woolwich. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of sharp commercial acumen and robust project management skills. The Role This contract is divided into two distinct, high-impact phases: Phase 1: Commercial Close-out Your primary focus will be the meticulous management and negotiation of final accounts for Phase 1. We need someone who can dive into the detail, resolve outstanding disputes, and bring the project to a clean financial conclusion. Phase 2: Project Management & Delivery As the project transitions, your role will evolve into a management-heavy position overseeing key packages for Phase 2, including Facade, M&E, and Dry Lining. You will be responsible for ensuring these trades deliver on...
03 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
London, UK
Join an Elite Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and shape Luxury Living in Mayfair! Will employ on a permanent or freelance basis Are you a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for precision and excellence in the luxury residential sector? We are seeking an exceptional Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role on a Mayfair project, where quality meets opulence. Elevate your career and contribute to the creation of an unparalleled residential masterpiece. The main contractor is a prestigious construction firm specialising in luxury residential projects. Their commitment to uncompromising quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has positioned them as leaders in the high-end construction market. They foster a collaborative and innovative work culture, where expertise and dedication converge to shape iconic projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor s key Responsibilities will include: Cost Estimation: Lead accurate quantity take-offs and cost...
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27 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ping International Recruitment Ltd London, UK
Senior QS / Commercial Manager Role - Freelance London - Leisure / Shop Fit Out Projects Overview A growing main contractor delivering fast-track retail, leisure and specialist fit-out projects across the UK, including padel clubs, gyms and commercial spaces, is looking to engage an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial QS click apply for full job details
25 Feb, 2026
Contract
Freelance Quantity Surveyor
London, UK
We are currently working with a leading developer looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support with package management and final accounts on a 1,000 Unit New Build Residential scheme in SE London. Oversee package procurement from tender through to final account Manage subcontractor valuations, variations and cost reporting Lead on final accounts and commercial close-out of multiple work packages Monitor project budgets and provide accurate financial forecasting Identify and mitigate commercial risks across the scheme Work closely with project managers, site teams and senior commercial staff Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and developer procedures Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Prepare and present detailed cost reports to internal stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience working on large-scale residential developments Strong background in package management...
18 Feb, 2026
Permanent
M&E Quantity Surveyor
London, UK
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150...
Smart 4 EPC
14 Feb, 2026
Contract
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Smart 4 EPC London, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
12 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Surrey, UK
Talent Senior Quantity Surveyor required to commercially run a prime residential scheme. Happy to employ on a permanet or freelance basis Our client is a building main contractor based in London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious properties. Their proven expertise enables them to solve the demanding and technically difficult issues often raised by new and historic buildings alike. The breadth of their experience and skills base, mean they deliver the whole project - from initial concept through to completion and beyond as needed. They have recently secured a 20m new build prime residential project incorporating 2 storey basement, RC frame construction with very expensive finishes in the Virginia Waters area in Surrey. They are therefore keen to secure the services of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor The Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site undertaking responsibilities which will include: Management of subcontract accounts....
24 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aptus
West Sussex, UK
Our client are a provider of multi-utility services based in the North-West of the UK They are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the business on either a permanent or freelance basis Business info: Turnover circa 60m Client base includes various sizes of national developers Work on capital schemes which are smaller in value - mains laying, electrical connections, drainage etc Have circa 600 live projects Key responsibilities: Good understanding of commercial processes CVR's Change Management Payment applications
03 Mar, 2026
Temporary
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Bedfordshire, UK
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...
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail
03 Mar, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail Oxfordshire, UK
Due to the start of 4 new projects within their Water sector, our client, a top Utility Contractor has the need for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis with immediate effect. They schemes are currently in design phase on relatively small value cost-plus contracts with daily duties including overseeing 1-2 of these projects commercially from start to completion with specific duties including overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Payments, Cost Reporting and meetings with the Senior Management and Stakeholders. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have solid Water and Civil Engineering exposure to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, an immediate start is on offer along with a top day rate and long term contract. Urgent need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
18 Feb, 2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor
Hampshire, UK
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Project: New Build Automotive Showroom Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: Approx. 9 12 months Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Day Rate: Up to £350 per day (DOE) Role Overview An experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor is required to provide commercial support on a new build automotive showroom project in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a high-quality new build scheme, working closely with the project and site teams to ensure successful commercial delivery from procurement through to final account. The role will suit a proactive and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in managing new build construction projects. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of the project from procurement to final account Prepare and manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointments Produce cost reports,...
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