28 project quantity surveyor jobs found in London

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent basis, working on a 10 year framework of residential and government building refurbishment and new build. Typical projects will range from £0.5 million to £8million in value. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and...

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent basis, working on a 10 year framework of health, residential and government building refurbishment and new build. Typical projects will range from £0.5 million to £8million in value. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase...

We are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on site in Paddington, working on a high-quality new build residential development. The scheme comprises two remaining blocks of reinforced concrete frame construction with brick cladding, with a build programme running for approximately 12 months. This is a site-based role, five days a week, offering hands-on involvement and the opportunity to work closely with the project delivery team on a flagship development. Key Responsibilities: * Take ownership of all commercial aspects of the project on site * Manage subcontractor procurement, packages, contracts, and valuations * Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial control * Work closely with project managers, site teams, and senior stakeholders * Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget * Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Requirements: * Proven...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor | High-End Residential | Mayfair & Virginia Water | Immediate   A well-established contractor with a growing pipeline of high-end residential schemes is looking to appoint 2x Freelance Quantity Surveyors across two live projects.   Both roles are site-based and require individuals who can come in and hit the ground running.   Projects Mayfair • High-end townhouse projects • Currently at 1st fix stage • Established site team (c.15 on site) • Working alongside other Surveyors   Virginia Water • £20m one-off new build residential scheme • Standalone project • Working closely with PM and Design Manager   The Role Full commercial management across live projects • Procurement and management of subcontractor packages • CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting • Variations and change control • Taking packages through to final account • Working closely with site and delivery teams  What they’re looking for Proven QS with strong project delivery...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Commercial Refurbishment | £65m Project | West End, London We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a £65m commercial refurbishment project located in the West End of London. The Role * Working on site alongside a Commercial Lead Managing commercial duties across the project lifecycle * Taking ownership of procurement packages * Supporting cost control, valuations, variations, and reporting About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for Main Contractors Strong refurbishment / cut & carve background preferred Experience on projects £10m+ in value Comfortable managing procurement and subcontract packages Candidates from a developer background will also be considered Contract Details Duration: 6 Months Project Value: £65m Location: West End, London Contract Type: Freelance Limited Company working available Interview slots available this week & start monday available

URGENT: Quantity Surveyor | High-End Office Fit-Out Are you a hands-on Quantity Surveyor who lives and breathes high-spec interiors? We are a leading Main Contractor specializing in premium office fit-outs, and we've just secured a suite of luxury projects in Canary Wharf. We aren't looking for "site visitors"-we need a commercially sharp, driven QS who can hit the ground running on 4 live projects immediately. The Role This is a fast-paced role for someone who enjoys the sharp end of refurbishment and fit-out. You'll be based at our high-end site offices in Canary Wharf, managing sub-contractor accounts, variations, and cost reporting for demanding, blue-chip clients. Location: Canary Wharf (Site-based). Flexibility: 1 day per week Working From Home (WFH). Start Date: Immediate. Portfolio: 4 active, high-spec office fit-out projects. What We're Looking For We are specifically seeking "fit-out thoroughbreds." If your experience is primarily in new-build residential or...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Fit Out (Cat A to Cat B) City of London Kenna Recruitment is currently working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to source a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for a high-profile commercial fit out project in the City of London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship £30m Cat A to Cat B fit out for a blue-chip international banking client, delivering a premium, high-spec workspace, front of house areas, break out rooms, high end board room built with high quality finishes and leading built in technology. The Role Reporting into an experienced Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of the project from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: * Managing packages from procurement through to final account * Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointment * Cost reporting and forecasting * Valuations, variations, and change control *...

Mon 23 Mar at 16:14 Quantity Surveyor Required for company who specialize in diamond drilling , Hydraulic bursting and robotic Brokk demolition & concrete cutting , seeking a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor minium 3 years experience to join the team Full-time, permanent position Paye Competitive salary (based on experience) Opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding company Role & Responsibilities:Managing project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and site teams Cost control and financial reporting Procurement of materials and subcontractors Requirements: construction contracts and cost management based in head office North London Brentcross NW4 immediate start

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering company on a freelance basis in South West London. This role will play a key part in managing project costs, ensuring financial efficiency, and supporting the successful delivery of water projects. Previous experience working on water projects in civil engineering is essential. Top rate on offer inside IR35 and long term work available. If you or someone you know is looking, get in touch

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...

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 *...

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...

Commercial Lead (Outside IR35) - Residential We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Lead to spearhead a suite of residential developments across West Sussex. This is a high-impact, autonomous role for a commercial professional who enjoys the balance of managing live sites while securing the next phase of the pipeline. With a heavy presence in Burgess Hill, Billingshurst, Horsham, and Ashington, we need someone who knows the local market and can hit the ground running. The Opportunity Contract Length: 12 Months (strong potential for extension) Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Location: Hybrid/Site-based (West Sussex cluster) The Role & Responsibilities As the Commercial Lead, you won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be the strategic anchor for our regional projects. Your remit includes: Project Oversight: Managing a live residential scheme while simultaneously leading the tendering process for one to two upcoming projects. Financial Rigor: Full...

Do you enjoy being part of critical construction projects? A leading company in the FM industry is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Surrey to make a meaningful contribution. In this role, you will assist with key cost management tasks and support project managers to meet financial targets, ensuring project success. The Role As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll: Support day-to-day activities of the Quantity Surveyor on various projects. Collaborate with Project Managers on building cost estimations and financial planning. Gather and analyse quotations from subcontractors to create budgets. Assist in preparing and submitting cost-related documentation to maintain project compliance. You To be successful in the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll bring: Relevant experience or knowledge of quantity surveying and cost management. Familiarity with NEC4 contract forms. Strong analytical skills to evaluate costings and contractor quotes. Effective...

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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...

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to make a real impact within a forward‑thinking London council? We’re recruiting a skilled professional to support our Repairs & Maintenance and Capital Works programmes—ensuring high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery for our residents’ homes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team committed to improving housing standards, strengthening commercial control, and driving best value across the borough. Key responsibility's * Manage the commercial delivery of responsive repairs, voids, cyclical maintenance, and capital projects. * Monitor contractor performance, valuations, variations, and final accounts. * Provide accurate cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. * Ensure contracts comply with statutory, regulatory, and procurement requirements. * Support procurement activity, tender evaluations, and contract mobilisation. * Carry out site visits, cost assessments, and quality checks. *...

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

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to start working on an RC Frame project based in South London. Must have experience in running the front end of projects, good communication skills with a strong background in RC Frame is essential. Responsibilities include: * Overseeing all engineering aspects on the site * Overseeing building work * Undertaking surveys * Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly * Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales * Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager * Providing technical advice and solving problems on site * Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork * Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials * Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation...

Freelance Quantity Surveyors | London (The City & West London)    I’m working with a growing contractor who has multiple schemes about to kick off across London, and they’re looking to bring in Quantity Surveyors to support delivery.   This isn’t a one-job stopgap — there’s a pipeline of projects, with one already live and in demolition phase (~20 weeks) and more due to follow.   The Role • Site-based Quantity Surveyor roles across City of London & Hayes • Supporting projects from early stages through delivery • Full commercial duties – procurement, packages, valuations, variations, reporting • Working closely with site teams on live schemes   The Projects / Sectors • Residential developments (private sale & PRS) • Student accommodation schemes • Hotel developments • Mix of new build and complex urban projects   What they’re looking for • Strong, hands-on QS who can operate site-side • Comfortable managing packages and dealing with subcontractors • Able to...