12 project quantity surveyor jobs found

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a railway Tier 2 subcontractor?   Do you have multi-discipline experience across Signalling, E&P, and Civils?   Contract Rate: £450/day Outside IR35 - Paid Ltd   Location: Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office / site, 2 days remote working.   Contract Length: Long-term rolling contract.   Role Details: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of multi-disciplinary rail projects across Signalling, E&P, and Civils. Key Responsibilities: ·Manage project budgets, forecasts, and CVRs ·Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations and final accounts ·Handle variations, compensation events, and claims (NEC) ·Provide accurate commercial reporting and cost advice ·Support project teams to drive commercial performance and mitigate risk ·Ensure timely applications, payments, and cash flow management Essential: ·Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working...

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure, specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account * Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts * Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations * Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises * Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts * Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting * Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies * Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements *...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – New Build Residential (Main Contractor) Kenna Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major mixed-use residential development in North West London Outside IR35. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scheme from procurement stage, offering circa 3 years of secured work on a high-profile project. The Project * New build residential towers * 180 units – affordable & build-to-rent private apartments * Mixed-use scheme including communal amenity spaces and ground floor commercial units * Gateway approved – ready to progress The Role Reporting into a Commercial Manager, you will take a leading role in the commercial delivery of the project from procurement through to completion. Key responsibilities include: * Managing subcontractor procurement and package buyout * Preparing and managing cost reports and forecasts * Leading valuations, variations, and...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR/ COST MANAGER - LEEDS - OUTSIDE IR35 & LONG TERM One of our clients is looking for a Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager for a project based in Leeds for a major civil engineering company on a sustainability/ water project. Main duties include reporting to the programme commercial manager, taking lead on the monthly commercial reporting cycle, administering the change control process and supporting the monthly payment applications. The right person must have a minimum of 5 years experience working on major design and construction projects and hold a relevant professional certification (such as QS, construction or engineering). Commercial experience on infrastructure projects is preferred but not essential. Long term contract and top day rate on offer outside IR35. If you or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Location: Astley Lane Industrial Estate, Swillington, Leeds Sector: Water Infrastructure Project: Storm Overflow Alliance Job Type: Temporary Contract Start Date: 01/05/2026 End Date: 01/05/2027 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 (5 days per week) Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35) The Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to support delivery on the Storm Overflow Alliance project within the water infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, high-profile programme focused on improving water network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of project costs and budgets Preparation and management of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost forecasting and reporting to senior stakeholders Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Liaising with project managers, engineers, and client...

Due to a rapid increase in work on a major infrastructure scheme in Folkstone, our client is looking for a Senior QS to support the Commercial functions on the project which includes Roadworks, Kerbing, Drainage and Concrete works. Based from site offices, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Final Accounts and Commercial Meetings. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Civil Engineering experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate and ongoing contract is on offer. If interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC,...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - On site Central London (Near Old Street) - Immediate start - 8+ months contract - Outside IR35. Tradeline are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is able to complete an 8 month contract based on site near Old Street, Central London. You will be required to carry out a forensic review of the project costings and deliver excellent commercial skills including CVR's and Final Accounts. Reporting into a Commercial Manager and working within a team of 5, you will be involved in delivering an extensive cost management service on the project. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had experience in build projects, excellent negotiation skills and working within a high pressurised environment. There will also be aspects of troubleshooting, so experience dealing with problematic construction projects would be desirable

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a prestigious Contractor who are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Rail and Civils projects based in London. They will consider people from a building Location: London Remuneration: £450 - £600 per day Outside IR35 The role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on Rail Civil Engineering projects using NEC contracts. They are open to people with different sector experience. Requirements - Rail or Civils experience ideally however open to people with different sector experience - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Take off experience - Princing knowledge 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...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support a leading groundworks contractor on a portfolio of commercial construction projects. This is a long-term freelance opportunity with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering stability and the chance to be involved in technically challenging and high-value schemes. This role is suited to a highly competent engineer with a strong background in commercial groundworks, who can operate independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy, quality, and health & safety compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Carrying out setting out and surveying duties across all stages of commercial groundworks packages - Accurate installation, checking, and QA of holding down bolts to ensure alignment with structural steel requirements - Full responsibility for setting out and overseeing drainage works, including foul, surface water, and attenuation systems - Managing and supervising concrete works, including...

Freelance Setting Out Engineer – Major Energy Infrastructure (Long-Term Contract) Location: Torness, East Lothian Start date: 20 April (or as close as possible) Contract duration: minimum 12 months+ Contract Scotland are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Setting Out Engineer to join a leading specialist reinforced concrete contractor delivering a high‑profile energy infrastructure project in East Lothian. This is a long‑term contract with genuine continuity for the right candidate, working on a complex civil engineering scheme within a major UK power site. Working within a team of engineers on site, you will be responsible for: Setting out foundations, ground beams and pile caps for major reinforced concrete works. Providing accurate levels, grids and control points for the site team and subcontractors. Checking and interpreting drawings, specifications and RC details prior to setting out Carrying out as‑built surveys and maintaining accurate site records. Liaising daily...