47 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 *...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Freelance – New build residential This leading residential main contractor has an immediate requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on freelance basis for an initial contract of 6-9 months managing subcontractor accounts. The project is a new build apartment project in Surrey near to J12 of the M25 not far from Heathrow. Having started earlier this year, it is well into construction, and you will join to manage subcontractor accounts. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have a recognised UK Construction qualification and contracting residential experience for leading companies. If you have the relevant experience, and would like to apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Surrey or wish to have a confidential chat about other potential opportunities, then please feel free to contact Lee Kidd on (phone number removed) O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal...

Quantity Suveyor - looking for a highways Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of highways maintenance, street lighting and infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and maintain client relationships. The successful candidate will ensure commercial success by overseeing financial aspects of projects, managing risks, and collaborating with teams. Key qualifications include experience in highway or civil engineering projects, excellent negotiation skills, and proficiency in Causeway and Microsoft Office tools

Quantity Surveyor - Water AMP8 Location: Chatham, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Long-term Contract  Our client, a T1 contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Chatham, offering hybrid working. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will manage key accounts on a major project or take full commercial responsibility for smaller schemes, supporting successful project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Applications for payment, valuations and cost value reconciliations Cost control, forecasting and cash flow management Preparation of commercial data for monthly reporting (value, cost, profit/loss) Supply chain management, including subcontract procurement Preparing subcontract enquiries, negotiating terms and setting up contracts Assisting with risk and value management to optimise project solutions Contract administration across relevant forms and systems Maintaining accurate and up-to-date commercial and contractual...

Quantity Surveyor - Water AMP8 Location: Testwood, Southampton (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Long-term Contract  Our client, a T1 contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Hampshire, offering hybrid working. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will manage key accounts on a major project or take full commercial responsibility for smaller schemes, supporting successful project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Applications for payment, valuations and cost value reconciliations Cost control, forecasting and cash flow management Preparation of commercial data for monthly reporting (value, cost, profit/loss) Supply chain management, including subcontract procurement Preparing subcontract enquiries, negotiating terms and setting up contracts Assisting with risk and value management to optimise project solutions Contract administration across relevant forms and systems Maintaining accurate and up-to-date commercial and...

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Year Industry 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...

Candidate required: Freelance Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Freelance - Full Time Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Crawley The role & about the client: ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting on behalf of a reputable residential contractor based in Crawley for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This well-established contractor specialises in high-quality residential developments and bespoke projects ranging from £300k to £2m in value. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support projects from pre-construction through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple residential projects, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. This is an ASAP requirement,...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Main Contracting) – Remote / Brighton and London based Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a consultancy working with 2–3 established Main Contractors on an ongoing basis. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering full time freelance engagement, with work primarily carried out remotely while supporting projects for businesses based in Brighton and the South East. Candidates seeking 4 days per week would also work. Role Overview: The successful Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support across multiple live projects, working closely with Main Contractors through our client. Key Responsibilities: * Managing project costs and commercial reporting * Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations, and final accounts * Subcontractor procurement and account management * Cost forecasting and budget control * Contract administration and...

We are currently seeking a Freelance Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a residential development project based in the Arundel area. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key role within a well-structured site team on a substantial multi-phase scheme. The Role: * 6-month freelance contract with an immediate start available * Working 4 days per week on site and 1 day from home * Acting as the lead QS on site for this project * Supported by a part-time Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) and a visiting Commercial Manager * Involvement across 2 phases of a residential scheme, totalling approximately 350 units Key Responsibilities: * Managing commercial aspects of the project on site * Cost control, valuations, and reporting * Liaising with site teams and senior commercial staff * Supporting delivery across both phases of the development Requirements: * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on traditional build residential projects *...

An established Essex-based construction company is seeking a temporary Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a new infrastructure project in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with a few years of experience who is confident working within NEC contracts and supporting live civil engineering projects. Project Details Project Location: Ermine Street, Huntingdon, Cambridge Project Type: Carriageway widening works to accommodate a new footway/cycleway Contract Type: NEC4 Option C Project Duration: 32 weeks Project Value: Approximately £2 million Start Date: 27 May 2026 Role Responsibilities The successful candidate will support the commercial and contractual management of the project, including: Cost management and forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Valuations and payment applications Compensation event administration under NEC4 Change control and commercial reporting Assisting with cost/value reconciliation Supporting project...