47 freelance quantity surveyor jobs found

Freelance Quantity Surveyor We're currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure business working on a significant United Utilities clean water mains replacement project across Lancashire and Cumbria. The organisation is a large, established infrastructure business operating across water, energy, technology & communications and transport , with 14,000+ employees across 300+ locations . The project involves approximately 150km of clean water mains replacement , delivered through the supply chain across around 15 teams. This is a commercially focused opportunity with a strong emphasis on change control, Compensation Events and commercial management . Key Responsibilities Manage change across the project Manage and progress Compensation Events Work through Early Warnings Maintain and progress the Compensation Event register Review and apply contractual change Measure completed works Manage...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Holywell Civils - £400/420 per day Outside IR35 Working Pattern: 4 days on site, 1 day WFH Contract Duration: Approximately 2 years remaining on site Project Value: £40-50 million spend remaining, with general civils packages currently and infrastructure packages commencing in 9 to 12 months Summary We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils infrastructure project based in Holywell. The role involves managing commercial aspects of civil engineering packages, including subcontractor procurement, cost control, valuations, and contract administration. You will work closely with the client and project teams to ensure financial efficiency and compliance with contract terms. This position requires strong knowledge of civil engineering works and the ability to manage a significant project budget over the remaining two years on site. The role includes a client-facing element and requires adherence to key industry...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Construction Main Contractor Experience Essential Milton Keynes (Office Based) Our client, a successful and growing Main Contractor, is seeking an experienced Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their Milton Keynes office on a contract basis. Due to a high volume of live and upcoming opportunities, they require additional commercial support to assist with the preparation and submission of multiple construction tenders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working within a fast-paced pre-construction environment and can provide immediate value to a busy commercial team. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Director, Estimators, and Senior Management Team, you will play a key role in supporting the tendering process across a variety of construction projects. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements Producing take-offs and assisting...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Romford, Essex or Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Day Rate: Up to £450 per day + expenses Sector: Construction / Façades & Cladding / Building Envelope Employment Type: Freelance / Contract The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established specialist contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of their façade and cladding projects. Based from either the Romford or Potters Bar office, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor with experience across façades, cladding or the wider building-envelope sector. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of live projects, working closely with the operational team to ensure schemes are delivered successfully and commercially. The Role As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial aspects of façade and...

HMP REFURBISHMENT SCHEME - SECURITY CLEARANCE PREFERRED NOT ESSENTIAL Location: Hindley Sectors: Commercial Project Types: Refurbishment Freelance: (Apply online only) per day dependant on project Duration: Long term We are hiring for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a HMP refurbishment scheme. Based on-site, you will be overseeing a huge refurbishment scheme. The contractor are refurbishing multiple areas, I will go over project details with you when reviewing applicants. This is long term work with the scheme running for 5 years. Responsibilities of the Freelance Quantity Surveyor: Manage and oversee all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects. Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts. Administer and monitor contracts (NEC and JCT). Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team. Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and...

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...

FREELANCE QUANTITY SURVEYOR LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE 300 - 400 per day, dependent on experience START ASAP I'm working with a building contractor in Loughborough looking for a freelance QS. They are trying to find someone on a permanent basis but aware this could take up to 3 months so need someone in the interim to support the business. They have high-end small residential site in Oakham nearly finishing and just won a 4m new build home in Cornwall. Also 2 more projects in Leicester incoming. Ideally they are looking for someone with building experience and fully committed to 3 days per week. The role would be office/site based and to start immediately. If you are interested or know someone who is please get in touch

Location: Northwest Sectors: Commercial Project Types: Refurb/ New Build/ Fit Out Freelance: (Apply online only) per day dependant on project Duration: Ongoing /long term/ short term We are hiring for Freelance Quantity Surveyor's for upcoming commercial projects in the Northwest and Yorkshire. If you are a Quantity Surveyor and are/ will be looking for work, apply below and we can have a chat! Key Responsibilities of a Freelance Quantity Surveyor: Manage and oversee all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects. Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts. Administer and monitor contracts (NEC and JCT). Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team. Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders within secure environments. Ensure compliance with all security protocols and site procedures. Work closely with project directors and...

We are currently working with a leading main contractor delivering a RC Frame residential new build project comprising of 1100 units looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a Commercial Manager. The scheme is at the early stages with project completion due 2028. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of the project from site through to final account. Procurement and management of subcontract packages. Preparation and submission of valuations, variations, and payment applications. Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control. Management of subcontractor accounts and payments. Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities. Close collaboration with the project team to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Attendance at client and project meetings. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major construction residential projects Strong knowledge of JCT contracts. Excellent commercial awareness...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major 80m commercial/technology development in Cheltenham. The project is well underway, with earthworks and groundworks progressing and the frame currently being erected. As the scheme develops, the successful QS will take responsibility for a number of internal and fit-out packages, managing these through procurement, commercial management and delivery. We're ideally looking for someone from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor background, with strong experience managing packages on large-scale commercial, technology, industrial or similar developments. The role: Managing a number of internal and fit-out packages Subcontract procurement and package management Commercial management and cost control Valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Working closely with the wider commercial and delivery teams Supporting the project as it progresses through the next stages...

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.

I am looking for a Senior Quantity surveyor to support a large project in Newton Abbot. This role would suit a freelance candidate who has specific experience in NEC4 contracts. Role Details Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: HMP Channings Wood (site-based) Hours: Full-time, working from the main site office, 7:30am to 5:00pm Duration: Current project expected to run until March next year Candidate Requirements Minimum of 10 years' Quantity Surveying experience Strong NEC4 contract knowledge and practical experience For further information, please contact Seb Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV.

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a large PLC housebuilder in Basingstoke for an initial four-month contract, with the potential to extend. You will support the commercial delivery of complex new-build residential developments, bringing strong technical knowledge and the ability to work confidently at the speed and pace expected within a volume housebuilding environment. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments. Preparing cost reports, valuations and financial forecasts. Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and maintaining cost control. Working closely with site teams and the wider commercial team to keep developments progressing against programme and budget. You must have proven experience delivering new-build residential schemes at Senior Quantity Surveyor level, ideally within a large PLC housebuilder. A clear understanding of the...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Remote, UK & Ireland 400 - 600 per day + Occasional Site Travel An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established fit-out contractor on a freelance basis. Offering remote working, a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of commercial projects throughout the UK and Ireland. Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible freelance opportunity with a well-established contractor? This independent contractor operates across the UK and Ireland, delivering high-quality fit-out projects across retail, hospitality, offices and commercial spaces. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior QS to support their project portfolio. The ideal candidate will have strong construction experience, ideally within fit-out, although candidates from wider construction backgrounds will also be considered. The Role:...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Bristol Location: Bristol Duration: Until at least the end of 2026 Rate: Negotiable Contract: Freelance My client is looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team on an ongoing basis, with the initial contract running through to at least the end of the year. The company specialises in new build, external works, cladding and facades, and is looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who can provide support across their projects. The Role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects, working closely with the wider project and commercial teams to ensure costs, contracts and financial performance are effectively managed. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within new build, cladding, facades or external works (not essential) Strong commercial and contractual awareness Experience working...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Immingham Duration: Long-term Rate: 350 - 450 Outside IR35 I'm currently working with an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor who are looking to add a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team on a major project in Immingham. The role would suit a QS with solid civils/infrastructure experience who is comfortable working within a project environment and managing their own commercial responsibilities. Responsibilities include: Commercial management and cost control Monthly reporting and forecasting Subcontractor management Procurement and valuations Applications and payment assessments Managing variations and change Final accounts Commercial risk and opportunity Looking for: Experience working as a QS within civils/infrastructure NEC experience Strong commercial understanding Experience with subcontractors Ability to work independently within a project team If you're a...

I am currently recruiting for a freelance Quantity Surveyor to work on a large commercial refurbishment project in Bristol. Initial duties will include sub-contractor selection and procurement and following the start of the project on site, the full range of quantity surveying duties will apply. Previous experience of working for a main contractor is essential for the role. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager the project will run for approximatly 2 years, so a good stretch for the right candidate. Rates are negotiable depending on previous experience. An immediate start is on offer so if you would like more info, a confidential chat please get in touch or apply immediately.

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Design & Build Water Infrastructure We're looking for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a contractor delivering projects across the Yorkshire Water framework. This is NEC Option A Design & Build, so we need someone commercially sharp. You'll need to understand the contract, recognise risk early and protect margin, not simply administer the paperwork. The Role Commercial management of NEC4 Option A projects Management of D&B commercial and contractual risk Compensation events from notification through to agreement Cost forecasting, CVRs and project reporting Subcontract procurement and account management Applications, valuations and cash management Management of Early Warnings and contractual notices Assessing design development and its commercial impact Maintaining strong contemporary records Challenging programme and cost assumptions Identifying...

Nadson Consulting Limited are looking to speak with Assistant & Intermediate Quantity Surveyors for an immediate position based in London. Weekly payments, working temp on a day rate (Up to 250- 300 per day) AQS / Intermediate QS to step in and work alongside the Commercial Manager on a 90m hotel next build scheme in fit out phase over in the City of London. They have been through some complex changes on the project commercially so will be dealing with variations, sub contractor accounts and forecasting. The contractor are a large scale business who deliver 50m+ schemes within the hotel, hospitality and commercial markets across London. This is a short term opportunity however would be ideal for someone who is looking for some freelance or temporary work to take them into early 2026. Ideally candidates on a notice period of 1-2 weeks maximum. Please get in touch for more information.

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established residential developer on an initial three-month contract. The successful candidate will work across several high-quality new-build residential schemes within the region, providing commercial support and ensuring projects are effectively managed from a cost and contractual perspective. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs, budgets and forecasts Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Completing valuations, variations and final accounts Monitoring commercial performance and reporting to senior management Identifying and managing commercial risks Working closely with the construction, technical and procurement teams Ensuring projects achieve their commercial and programme objectives The ideal candidate will have extensive Quantity Surveying experience within the new-build residential sector, ideally gained with a recognised housebuilder...