901 senior quantity surveyor jobs found

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington Our client, a Prestigious Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Civils projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on exciting projects. Location: Warrington Remuneration: 450- 550 per day Outside IR35 The role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have experience within Civil engineering projects. Requirements - Civils experience - NEC Contracts If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

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...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways Location: Coventry Working Pattern: 3 days per week on site / 2 days from home Contract: 18 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive / attractive market rate The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join a major highways project based in Coventry on an initial 18-month contract. The role has become available following a permanent team member handing in their notice and will involve taking ownership of a significant package within a major highways scheme. You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of the Walls Grey Package, valued at approximately £150 200 million, with around £20 million of works planned over the next 18 months. The project has already delivered one scheme and is now moving into the second, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced SQS to take ownership of a substantial and commercially important package. Key...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampshire 12-month contract Full time £50 - £55 per hour Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: Implementing procurement strategies, including Frameworks and other NEC4 arrangements (e.g. Options A-E of the NEC4 ECC, early contractor involvement, etc.). Establishing and determining budgets in conjunction with the client/project manager and determine contractor entitlements leading to the settlement of the "Final Account". Ensuring the effective cost control of civil engineering construction and maintenance projects. Demonstrate and maintain the highest levels of technical and professional competence. Managing the delivery and cost outcomes of individual projects and programmes of work. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV,...

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...

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Stepps/ Hybrid. Location: Stepps/ Hybrid Hours: 40 hrs per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in managing and mitigating cost and risk across high-value projects. You'll have responsibility for commercial oversight from tender through to final account, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on budget and to the highest standards. You'll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and sharing your expertise across the business. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day to day will include: Leading commercial...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Kent An established contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to act as the sole commercial job runner for a major, multi-phase residential scheme in East Kent. Valued at 75m+ with over 400 units, this long-term project offers total commercial ownership and clear career progression. You will take complete financial control of the development while managing and developing an onsite team (currently a QS and an Assistant QS), with scope to expand the team as future phases progress. Key Responsibilities Act as sole commercial lead on a multi-million-pound residential development. Line-manage, mentor, and delegate to an onsite commercial team (QS and AQS). Oversee full-life cycle financial management, including procurement, subcontract management, monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Drive commercial strategy, value engineering, and risk management to protect profit margins. Act as the...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Principal Refurbishment Contractor (Greater London) I'm working directly with the Managing Director of one of my longest-standing client partners to secure a commercially sharp Senior Quantity Surveyor . They are a highly stable, independent main contractor specializing in major internal and external refurbishments across London and the South East. Unlike many modern contractors who sub-contract everything out, they maintain a strong in-house delivery team, giving them full control over quality and exceptional repeat business. The Role Taking full commercial ownership of projects from procurement right through to final accounts, you'll manage a varied portfolio covering high-spec commercial fit-outs, heritage restorations, and public sector schemes. Why apply? Zero Corporate Bureaucracy: Direct line to the Directors, fast decision-making, and full autonomy over your commercial strategy. Financial Stability: Decades of consistent...

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Location: London Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not just another QS role. My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and...

Are you an experienced commercial professional ready to make a tangible impact on a major infrastructure optimisation project? We have an urgent need for an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to step into a critical, contract role managing complex underground cable packages. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong track record of driving value and managing costs on major civil engineering projects, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise. Key Details: Contract Duration: Starting ASAP and running until 04/04/2027 Rate: up to 61 per hour / 549 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday with an 8am start Location: Hybrid working model requiring 3 days a week on-site at Assington, Suffolk Your core responsibilities will include: Managing costs relating to the project to minimise expenses and enhance value for money while maintaining quality standards...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Office and site based, Commutable distance from Birmingham Perm Vacancy - Immediate starts available To 65k My client has an immediate need for an experienced QS to join their rapidly expanding team within the Midlands, Main office is located in Central Birmingham with sites located around the Midlands and UK. Suitable candidates will have a main base at Birmingham but will also need to have the flexibility to travel to other sites. My client is a main building contractor who is rapidly expanding within the UK and is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, Suitable candidates will have an excellent understanding of groundworks packages along with final accounts, managing project to budget etc. and previous experience of working on Industrial shed buildings This will ideally suit a candidate with 5-10 years proven experience, someone who is flexible on location of work and has previous experience of being site and office...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Shop Fitting Location - Blackpool Salary/Package - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an established construction and shop fitting contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business works across a range of commercial environments, delivering projects from initial design and procurement through to completion. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for shop fitting and commercial projects, working closely with the project and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully, profitably and to programme. This is a senior position offering genuine responsibility across the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction and procurement through to final...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Main Contractor £120m+ Commercial New Build Zone 1 Up to £100,000 + Package A leading multi-discipline Tier 1 main contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead commercial role on a £120m+ commercial new build project. The business delivers major, technically demanding projects across a wide range of sectors for repeat clients. It has a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for long-term career development. This is a senior, high-visibility position on a major scheme, ideal for someone ready to step up towards Commercial Manager level. The role You'll own the commercial management of the project. You'll report to the Commercial Manager, lead and develop the project's QS team, and work alongside the Project Director and the wider delivery team. Responsibilities include: Full commercial management from pre-construction through to final account Leading subcontract procurement strategy, tendering and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds Permanent Hybrid Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts? Have you commercially managed civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities projects, including CVRs, variations and final accounts? Are you confident taking commercial ownership across multiple projects and leading client-facing meetings? A leading UK engineering and infrastructure organisation is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established commercial team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a portfolio of long-term framework agreements and major standalone projects within the infrastructure sector. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects while playing an active role in client relationships and project performance. The position would suit an...

Rate: £61 per hour Umbrella Location: CO10 (Suffolk) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office IR35: Inside IR35 Length of Contract: Until 4 April 2027 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity within a major infrastructure environment? We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure contractor based from their project office in Assington, Suffolk. You will be responsible for the commercial management of works, helping to control project costs, maximise value and ensure the required commercial and contractual standards are maintained. The position will involve working closely with the wider project team and managing commercial activities from procurement through to final account. Job Role Managing and monitoring subcontractor commercial activities Preparing activity and resource schedules Reviewing contract programmes and supporting delay and...

Carmichael are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in civils to join the based in Peterborough. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is an integral member of the project team, providing commercial leadership and support to project delivery teams and senior management. The role is critical in driving cost efficiency, delivering high quality commercial analysis and ensuring effective risk and opportunity management across civil engineering projects. Role Purpose To lead and manage the commercial performance of projects, ensuring robust cost control, accurate reporting, effective cash management and strong contractual compliance. The role actively identifies and realises commercial opportunities while protecting the business from commercial risk and supporting continuous improvement in commercial practices. Key Accountabilities Commercial Management & Governance Provide accurate and timely cost and value reporting at the project and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgewater Full-time, Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits - Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to manage the contractual and financial elements of major projects? - Do you have experience of Power, Substation or Infrastructure related projects using NEC contracts? - Ready to lead and support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works? If this sounds like what you are looking for or you're interested in finding out more, then get in touch today! A leading organisation is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Projects team. This role is based near Bridgewater and offers the chance to work on significant projects with future opportunities for growth. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success of large-scale projects. Your Key Duties and Responsibilities - Ensure...

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Rate: 549/day Umbrella Contract: Until April 2027 Working pattern: Hybrid, ideally 3 days per week on site/in the office Hours: 45 hours per week My T1 Contractor client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Sudbury. The role will support commercial delivery across packages of work related to an 11km of underground cable, with particular responsibility for HDD, trenching, ducting and associated civils works. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of assigned infrastructure packages Administering NEC contracts Preparing and managing applications for payment Managing CVRs and cost reporting Supporting compensation events, valuations and commercial change Working closely with delivery, engineering and wider commercial teams Managing subcontractor accounts and ensuring accurate commercial records Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required...

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...