26 project quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Claims Quantity Surveyor – Outside IR35 📍 Location: South West London Office (3 days office / 2 home) 📅 Start: ASAP ⏳ Duration: 6–9 months ⏱ Hours: 37.5 per week 💰 Rate: Competitive day rate 🧾 IR35: Outside IR35 Ceto Talent are supporting a global offshore EPC contractor on a key Offshore Decommissioning project, looking for an experienced Claims Quantity Surveyor to support commercial and contractual activities. The Role: You’ll be responsible for the preparation, assessment and negotiation of claims, ensuring all contractual entitlements are properly identified, substantiated and managed. This role works closely with project teams and subcontractors to manage risk and protect the commercial position across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: * Analyse contracts, project plans and correspondence to identify claims and risks. * Prepare and manage claims (variations, EOTs, additional costs). * Review subcontractor claims against scope and main contract. * Quantify...

Freelance QS (Ltd Co working) required immediately for contractor client on new build residential projects I have an urgent requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to work as part of the Commercial team on new build residential developments in South East / East London. The role will include full standard Surveying duties primarily procurement, as well as package management - payments, variations, valuations, assisting in cost reporting etc. The successful candidate will come from a main contracting or residential developer background and have experience of the full QS life cycle, particularly procurement, either working within a team on a large project or as a No.2 or running smaller projects. The role is site based and reporting into the Senior QS. To apply, or for more info, please contact Micah Evans. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the...

Quantity Surveyor – CSA (Civils, Structural & Architectural) Salary: Up to £85,000 + Package Location: UK (Project based) Sector: Major Construction / Data Centre / Commercial Projects A leading construction contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of Civils, Structural and Architectural (CSA) packages on large-scale construction projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex developments within a fast-paced project environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in commercial management, cost control, subcontractor management and change management, ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of CSA packages from procurement through to final account Preparation and submission of interim valuations and change assessments Assessment and agreement of subcontractor applications and variations...

MKA are looking for an experienced Electrical QS to cover London & Rochester Duties of this role will include: - Running projects from £5k to £1 million from to tender to account, Average contact values is £150k to £500k -Ability to manage a wide range of products, including small works, new build and refurbishments. -Dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards -Good communication skills with an organized and methodical approach to completion of projects. -Managing of materials and labour on site -Liasing with sub contractors and other site disciplines on site to ensure work is carried out in a logical and efficient way. -Liase with client and principal contractor at deign and progress meetings. Requirements for this role are as below: -All applicants must have the ability to use IT software for tendering and project management -Competent on Microsoft word, Project , access and power point - Time served Electrician with excellent knowledge. -NICEIC QS/...

Lead Quantity Surveyor – Cat B Fit Out 📍 London 💰 £55,000 – £75,000 + package The Company A well-established London-based fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial office projects. The Role Opportunity for a Lead QS to take full commercial responsibility on a £9m Cat B office fit out project in London. Key Duties Lead project commercially from pre-construction to final account Manage procurement and subcontract packages Oversee variations, CVRs & reporting Drive cost control and value engineering Act as the main commercial lead on site Requirements Proven experience in fit out / interiors Strong background delivering Cat B projects Experience on schemes £5m–£10m Comfortable operating as the No.1 QS Good working knowledge of JCT contracts What’s on Offer £55,000 – £75,000 + package Lead role on a flagship London scheme Strong pipeline of secured work Excellent opportunity for progression Get in contact for more...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 💰 Up to £100,000 + Package 📍 Prime Central London An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a privately owned, prime central London residential developer delivering high-end, design-led projects in some of the capital’s most prestigious locations. This established business specialises in luxury single residences, complex period refurbishments, boutique apartment schemes, and bespoke new-build homes. Individual project values typically range from £5m to £50m+. This is a rare opportunity to work on super-prime residential developments within a quality-driven, discreet, and highly professional environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for high-value residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end cost management Procurement and management of specialist subcontract packages Budget control, forecasting,...

Role: Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Residential Scheme Day Rate £400 - £500 per day (Ltd Company) DOE Duration: 6 Months Immediate Interview & Start I’m working with a well-regarded procurement consultancy that is delivering commercial support for a major London housing developer. They are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship new build residential scheme in East London. This is a commercially critical freelance role, giving ownership of subcontract packages and the chance to work closely with the main contractor and delivery team. Key Responsibilities: * Take full commercial ownership of multiple subcontract packages * Lead procurement and contract management from tender to award * Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts * Ensure robust cost control and accurate reporting * Act as a key commercial interface between the consultancy and main contractor Candidate Profile: * Experienced Senior QS on new build...

OUTSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 / Ltd Co *** Freelance Senior QS - Tier One contractor - £90m mixed-use project - Central London - Immediate start I have an immediate requirement for a Freelance Project / Senior QS or Change Manager to measure, price, submit and agree Variations on a £90m mixed-use project in Central London. The project is a mix of Healthcare, Commercial and Residential apartments, c.£90m and runs until Summer 2026 - JCT Traditional contract. The role is site-based with a day a week working from home as required. This position will suit a Project or Senior level Quantity Surveyor from a Tier One or Two main contracting background, who's either run their own projects, been a Senior Project / Package QS on major projects or specialised in Change Management / Variations. The requirement is for c.3 months and has the potential to go longer on this or another project. To apply, or for more info, pleaee contact Micah Evans. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Beckton, East London (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Contract Join a leading UK infrastructure and water-sector delivery partner within their Commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in major projects while leading commercial management, cost control, and contractual oversight across assigned works. Key Responsibilities * Manage quantity surveying duties across projects and work packages. * Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and manage costs. * Work collaboratively with the client to ensure commercial and project requirements are met. * Oversee the main contract, ensuring all contractual notices and correspondence are identified and issued correctly. * Prepare and issue subcontract documentation. * Support in managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. * Prepare and agree applications for payment. * Produce accurate project cost and...

Opportunities for NEC proficient civils Quantity Surveyors exist on the HS2 projects in London (West Ruislip/South Ruislip/North Acton and surrounding areas). Experience managing subcontractor accounts for tier one UK Contractors on rail/large infrastructure projects is sought. Your key responsibilities will include - Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Contract Management, including...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor experienced in managing NEC4 commercial processes on utility or infrastructure projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a leading national civil engineering company who have recently been awarded a long-term utility framework contract. Works will include mains and service replacement. To facilitate this growth and strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team and support the delivery of mains replacement projects under NEC4 form of contract, with a strong focus on change control. Rate to £500 per day | Long-Term Project Pipeline Senior Quantity Surveyor Key Essentials: * Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will involve managing the commercial delivery from project award through to final account across NEC4 contracts * Notifying risks under Early Warnings, leading the preparation, submission and negotiation of Compensation...

Are you a Rail Quantity Surveyor with experience working on High Speed projects?   Do you have experience working on NEC4 contracts?   This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a rail contractor on the delivery of high speed projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing the fully life cycle of projects within a framework.   Rate: £400/day, Outside IR35 Location: Sidcup, potential hybrid working Duration: 6 month, rolling contract   Due to growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to manage the commercial aspects of an exclusive 8-year framework as the sole supplier for all building and renewals work on High Speed 1. This is a massive opportunity to join a dedicated team at the very beginning of a landmark project.   Unlike typical maintenance roles, this position is heavily focused on projects, giving you the chance to manage the full life cycle of schemes valued in the millions. You won't be a small cog...

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong cost forecasting and Change Control experience. As an ideal candidate, you will be from a civil engineering background with extensive water industry experience. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor (hybrid working) roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface...

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 *...

Project Manager - Fire Protection London Freelance - £250/day DCS are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver passive fire protection projects. This role involves supervising the installation and remediation of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation systems to ensure full compliance with current safety regulations and third party certification schemes This is a long-term temporary role. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to specification Plan work schedules, manage labour, and coordinate material deliveries Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, passing client audits and third-party inspections such as FIRAS or BM Trada Quality Assurance & Compliance Oversee the installation and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping and fire compartmentation Conduct detailed site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, manufacturers...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with PwC to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. PwC is a hugely diverse business, bound by our global purpose - to build trust in society and solve important problems. Our greatest opportunity to deliver our purpose is through meaningful work that makes a difference to our clients and society. We have a culture of high performance built on exceptional quality, ethical and professional standards. We lead by example. Our standards for quality - and care - are high. And together we surpass them. We believe we can make the biggest impact...

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. *...

Quantity Surveyor – Central London 💰 £50,000 – £90,000 + Package 🏗 Projects up to £50m I’m working with a highly respected main contractor, approaching 70 years in business and widely recognised for delivering complex commercial fit out and refurbishment projects across London. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Central London team. 🔹Commercial fit out & refurbishment experience 🔹 Main contractor background 🔹 Strong commercial & cost management skills 🔹 Ambitious and career-driven You’ll be working on high-quality CAT A & CAT B schemes, structural alterations and cut & carve projects — all within a business known for repeat clients, strong leadership and genuine progression opportunities. Clear progression Structured development Stable, established contractor If you’re open to hearing more, apply here

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 Central 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...