29 quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Job Description Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Central North London Project Value & Type: £50m Mixed-Use Development (Part Cut & Carve Refurbishment / Part New Build) Contract Rate: £450-£500 per day (Outside IR35) Permanent Salary: £85,(Apply online only)-£100,(Apply online only) + Package Employment: Freelance / Long-Term Contract / Permanent Duration: Ongoing Start: ASAP The Opportunity A leading developer-contractor is seeking an experienced Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team on a £50m mixed-use development comprising both a significant cut & carve refurbishment and new build construction elements in Central North London. The project is currently in the early stages and involves the refurbishment and redevelopment of an existing structure alongside the construction of new-build residential, commercial and retail accommodation. This role will play a key part in both pre-contract activities and...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Procurement Specialist) Location: London (Hybrid / Site-based) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months initial contract Day Rate: £300 - £400 / day (Dependent on Experience) Outside IR35 Available About the Role We are a leading specialist façade contractor with an immediate requirement for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on a live London project. This is a hands-on, procurement-focused role. Working closely as a No. 2 alongside a Senior QS, your primary objective will be to take full ownership of subcontract procurement packages, drive output, and significantly relieve workload for the wider team. We need someone who loves the detail and thrives on hitting procurement milestones. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Subcontract Procurement: Manage the full cycle including issuing enquiries, analyzing tender returns, producing detailed comparisons, negotiating terms, and final order placement. Package...

Quantity Surveyor - London Project duration: Ongoing Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Site Hours: Flexible (site visits are a must) UKR Group is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to start ASAP in a job in London. Responsibilities: -Producing applications for payment in line with contract requirements. -Pricing simple works using schedules of rates. -Assisting in CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reporting and project financial tracking. -Managing CEMAR portals for NEC infrastructure projects. -Recording, tracking, and assisting with Variations Orders (VO’s). -Monitoring and reporting payment status, including contract payments and exceeded costs. -Supporting commercial and operational teams with project cost management. -Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients and stakeholders. -Attending site visits and liaising with site teams to ensure commercial efficiency. -Assisting with contract...

We are actively building a network of experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyors to support a range of upcoming and ongoing civil engineering projects across London and the surrounding areas. We partner with a number of reputable Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors delivering works across sectors including: * Groundworks * RC Frames * Piling * Highways * Rail * Utilities * Infrastructure & public realm With a strong pipeline of work developing, we are keen to connect with commercially astute QS professionals for future assignments. What we’re looking for: * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within UK civils projects * Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract * Experience managing subcontract packages, valuations, and variations * Ability to produce accurate cost reporting and forecasts * Confident working closely with operational teams and clients * Degree-qualified or equivalent experience preferred Typical contract...

Job Description Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Outside of IR35) Location: Central North London Project value & type: £100m Mixed-Use Cut & Carve Refurbishment Contract Rate: £450-£500 per day (Outside IR35) Employment: Freelance / Long-Term Contract Duration: 8-12 months (Likely to be ongoing) Start: ASAP ________________________________________ The Opportunity A leading developer-contractor is seeking an experienced Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team on a £100m flagship mixed-use cut & carve refurbishment scheme in Central London. The project is in the early stages and involves a complex refurbishment of an existing structure to deliver mixed-use residential and commercial space. This role will play a key part in both pre-contract activities and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Project QS looking to step up, or a Senior QS keen to work on a high-profile, technically...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor up to £450 a day Ltd Join an Elite Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and shape Luxury Living in Mayfair! We are currently resourcing a Freelance role for a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor who as a strong background in pricing variations. Due to changes to the original scope of work on the project, affecting design, materials, methods and timelines, the contractor needs an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to plough through a back log of variations in a competent manner and once completed will move over to a more traditional Senior Quantity Surveyor role. The main contractor is a prestigious construction firm specialising in luxury residential projects. Their commitment to uncompromising quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has positioned them as leaders in the high-end construction market. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will require: * A formal construction qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or...

We are currently seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join on a freelance basis for projects across London. Working with established M&E contractors, you will be responsible for managing costs across mechanical and electrical packages, including valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts. Projects will primarily be within the commercial and healthcare sectors. This role offers the opportunity to join a contractor with a strong order book and long-term project pipeline. 💰 Day Rate: £350 – £450+ 📍 Location: London 📅 Duration: Long-term freelance opportunity Ideal candidates will have a proven background in M&E surveying and be confident managing projects independently

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Summer 2026 Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager South West London & Surrounding Areas Hybrid / Work From Home Day Rate – DOE Contract / Freelance Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is also confident acting in a lead Project Management capacity across a variety of construction projects throughout London. This is a flexible, predominantly work-from-home role, with site visits required for quotations, valuations, project meetings, and overseeing works when necessary. Projects include a mixture of: * Commercial Fit-Outs * Residential Developments * Refurbishment Projects * General Construction Works Key Responsibilities * Preparing quotations, cost plans, and valuations * Managing project costs from pre-construction through to completion * Conducting site visits and client meetings across London * Managing subcontractors and supplier costs * Monitoring project budgets and variations * Acting as a lead Project Manager...

Quantity Surveyor intern (Summer 2026 Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...

I'm currently working on behalf of a respected residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. The role will involve supporting a number of new build residential developments across Surrey and West Sussex, splitting time between the client's office in the Redhill area and active project sites. Key requirements: * Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the residential sector * Strong track record delivering new build residential schemes * Previous experience working for a residential developer * Ability to manage commercial aspects of projects from procurement through to final account * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Contract Details: * Initial 3-month contract with potential to extend * Mix of office and site-based working * Projects located across Surrey and West Sussex *...

The role As a Schemes Supervisor, you will play a critical role in assisting the construction manager in overseeing the delivery of highway improvements. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. * Develop and implement detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. * Monitor project schedules and collaborate with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to timelines. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date daily site records, including photos, equipment, and labor resources. * Assist in resolving site and construction-related issues, communicating changes to Scheme Engineer, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors. * Conduct...

Mechanical Construction Manager, London c£(Apply online only) a day DOE - temp 6 months - Tier One Top 5 Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Construction Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious Main contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £50M on a large commercial project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee the delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E...

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...

Building Surveyor Location: London Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: Up to £43 per hour Umbrella Hours: 36 hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Building Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities - Building Surveyor Carrying out property inspections and condition surveys on residential and commercial buildings Identifying defects, maintenance issues, and repair requirements Preparing survey reports with findings and recommendations Managing planned and reactive maintenance works Overseeing contractors on site and monitoring quality of work Ensuring works are completed in line with health and safety regulations Assisting with damp and mould investigations and remedial solutions Preparing specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Liaising with tenants, clients, contractors, and internal departments Supporting refurbishment,...

Exciting Opportunity: Temporary Professional Standards Administrator🌟 Are you an organised and proactive individual looking for a temporary role that makes a real difference? Join our client's Professional Standards team in Camden, Greater London, as a Professional Standards Administrator! 📅 Contract Details: Salary: £20 per hour Duration: 4-6 weeks Start Date: ASAP (targeting late next week) Role Overview: In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless running of administrative processes. You'll assist with job description reviews and coordinate with the Advisory Appointments Committee (AAC), ensuring everything runs smoothly! Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Professional Standards team Support the job description review process and AAC service Manage shared inbox queries, ensuring requests are logged, tracked, and responded to accurately Maintain clear records, trackers, and audit trails for compliance and...

Commissioning Engineer - Water & Wastewater London (with site travel as required) 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a major main contractor delivering complex water and wastewater process engineering projects. This role is critical to ensuring safe, compliant, and right‑first‑time installation, testing, and commissioning from design through to handover. You will play a leading role across the full commissioning lifecycle, working closely with design teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to deliver high‑quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Commissioning & Technical Delivery Provide full lifecycle commissioning input from design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and documentation. Undertake hands‑on commissioning activities across electrical, mechanical, and process systems. Lead and witness FAT and SAT...

Field Engineer / Electrician Type: Long-term rolling contract Location: Bristol, London or Northeast (1 vacancy for each location available) Daily rate: £300-£350 per day, paid weekly in arrears About The Role: We are currently seeking experienced Field Engineers in the Bristol / London / North East areas to support critical infrastructure projects across high-profile data centre and telecommunications environments. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong electrical background and proven experience working within live data centres and exchange environments. You’ll play a key role in delivering infrastructure installations, power works, and network hardware deployments while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities * Rack installation and deployment activities * Infrastructure installation including cable tray, conduit, and containment systems * DC power installation up to 95mm CSA cable, including use of...

We have an urgent requirement for experienced Damp & Mould Surveyors to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality property inspections and remediation works. Key Details: * Duration: 3 - 6 months * Day Rate: £325 – £350 per day umbrella * Hours: 35 per week * Location: SW London/ Surrey * Car & Driving License: Essential * Mileage: £0.45 per mile (home to patch) Role Overview: You will manage damp & mould works from inspection through to completion, ensuring compliance with health & safety standards and delivering excellent customer experience. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, specifying repairs, managing contractors, and maintaining accurate records. If you are available immediately and meet the above criteria, please reply with your updated CV and availability

Job Purpose To provide strategic and operational technical leadership on fire safety, fire engineering, and associated building safety risks across the Council�s housing portfolio. The postholder supports the Council, as Accountable Person and Principal Accountable Person for its Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), by providing specialist technical advice, assurance, and oversight in relation to fire safety compliance, design standards, refurbishment activities, fire protection systems, contractor performance, and incident investigation. The role provides independent technical assurance in relation to fire and building safety risks, supports the development of safe systems of work, contributes to incident management, and ensures technical compliance with relevant fire safety, building safety, and health and safety legislation. The role does not ordinarily hold primary operational responsibility for building-level risk management, which remains with the Building Safety Management...