49 freelance quantity surveyor jobs found

We are working with a client undertaking a commercial project in Norfolk. We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work within a commercial team on site. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Day-to-day commercial and surveying activities on a £30m prison project Review and assess subcontractor valuations and applications for payment Prepare monthly cost reports, accruals and cost-to-complete forecasts Assist with subcontract procurement, tender analysis and commercial comparisons Monitor project costs, expenditure and profitability against budget Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager and wider site team Support with measurements, variations, valuations and general quantity surveying duties Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular cost updatesThe Requirements Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying Self-motivated and an ability to work alone Ability to take initiative in resolving problems. Previous surveying responsibilities Ability to...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Huddersfield - £450 p/d Outside IR35 * Immediate start available * Commercial Management of £3m footway regeneration scheme * Managing from procurement through to final account * NEC4 Option B Contract * Site based role with hybrid working (3/2) * 33 Week contract * Outside IR35 For further information about this role, the company and the project, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: North West London / Travel About the Company Our client is one of the UK’s leading fit out contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Quantity Surveyor within their refurbishment and fit out division. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 – £20million. The nature of their projects is fast paced and they offer an environment that encourages genuine career growth for the right individuals. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You’ll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Cladding Remediation & Retrofit Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Freelance / Contract (temp to perm) Sector: Social Housing / Cladding Remediation / Retrofit & Decarbonisation We are working with an established main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Milton Keynes. The role will primarily focus on subcontract procurement across a growing portfolio of external cladding remediation, retrofit and decarbonisation projects. The Role Working alongside the commercial and operational teams, your responsibilities will include: * Managing subcontractor procurement across multiple live and upcoming projects * Preparing and issuing subcontract tender packages * Carrying out tender analysis and commercial comparisons * Negotiating subcontractor rates, terms and packages * Producing subcontractor recommendations and placing orders * Ensuring packages are procured...

PSR Solutions is working with a civil engineering contractor, to recruit a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor on a infrastructure package in Stoke. This will be a site based role. My client is looking for a SQS with a minimum of 4 years Civils experience. Pay rate £400-£450 a day The role will be Outside of IR35

PSR Solutions is working with a civil engineering contractor, to recruit a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor on a Highways project in Liverpool. This will be a site based role. My client is looking for a SQS with a minimum of 2 years Highways experience. Change Management experience is also desirable Pay rate £400-£450 a day The role will be Outside of IR35

FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR – CIVIL ENGINEERING – LEICESTER** Immediate start available for an experienced civil engineering Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for three projects due to start. * Immediate start available * Office based in Leicester with hybrid working patterns and site visits required * Commercial delivery of S278, earthworks and drainage schemes * Initial 6 month contract on offer – likely to be 12 months in total * £450 per day * Outside IR35 For further information about this company, the sites and the role itself, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP

We are currently seeking a freelance Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to work on a major alliance project in Swillington. Reporting to the Programme Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will take the lead on the monthly commercial reporting cycle for their allocated schemes/batches. The role will involve administering the Alliance change control process and supporting the Alliance Manager with monthly payment applications. You will be responsible for monitoring costs, forecasts and budgets, ensuring accurate and timely commercial reporting, and providing strong commercial support throughout the delivery of the schemes. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Candidates should have previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager or Commercial Manager, ideally within civil engineering and water. Strong knowledge of cost reporting, change control and payment applications is essential, along with excellent communication and...

Your new company A well-established infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a busy programme of works. Due to an increase in workload and an urgent requirement within the commercial team, they are looking for a hands-on QS who can quickly integrate into the business and support project delivery from a commercial perspective. Your new role As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing project costs, budgets, forecasting, subcontractor accounts and commercial reporting across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially compliant and financially controlled whilst administering NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, although regular office attendance is expected to maintain collaboration with the wider team. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a...

I am currently recruiting for a freelance Quantity Surveyor to work on a large refurbishment project in Bristol. Initial duties will include sub-contractor selection and procurement and following the start of the project on site, the full range of quantity surveying duties will apply. Previous experience of working for a main contractor is essential for the role. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager the project will run for approximatly 2 years, so a good stretch for the right candidate. Rates are negotiable depending on previous experience. An immediate start is on offer so if you would like more info, a confidential chat please get in touch or apply immediately

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Highways Devon - Site Based ASAP Start | Contract until Christmas 2026 Full Time | Freelance / Contract We are looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join the commercial team on a major road project in Devon. This is a full-time contract opportunity, starting ASAP and running through to the end of the year. The role is preferably site based, so candidates should live within a reasonable commuting distance of the project. The Role The Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor will take primary responsibility for the maintenance and management of subcontractor account forecasts, ensuring accurate, detailed and robust forecasting throughout the construction phase. Key responsibilities will include: ·Maintaining detailed subcontractor account forecasts and reporting on anticipated final costs. ·Producing robust cost forecasts across all relevant cost types. ·Supporting the administration...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Day Rate: Negotiable Duration: 3 Months potentially longer Location: Leicester Immediate start preferred I'm currently working with a leading PLC residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of residential developments and work closely with senior management in a hands-on role. Due to a number of sites coming through they are looking for some extra commercial support

FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR – CIVIL ENGINEERING – DERBY** Immediate start available for an experienced civil engineering Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for three projects due to start. * Immediate start available * Site based in Derby with hybrid working patterns available * Mixture of S278, earthworks and drainage schemes being performed as both principal and subcontractor * Initial 6 month contract on offer – likely to be 12 months in total * Mix of NEC3/4 contracts * Commercially delivering schemes from start on site to handover * £400 - £450 per day * Outside IR35 For further information about this company, the sites and the role itself, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Northampton The Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the Project Director in delivering a new build student accommodation, ensuring effective cost control, procurement strategy, and commercial management across all stages of the project lifecycle. Senior Quantity Surveyors key responsibilities * Commercial & Cost Management * Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts * Undertake cost reporting with clear variance analysis * Manage cash flow forecasting and cost value reconciliation (CVR) as required * Track and control project expenditure against approved budgets * Procurement * Lead the procurement of subcontract packages from pre-tender to award * Prepare tender documentation, pricing schedules, and scopes of work * Analyse tenders and make commercial recommendations * Negotiate terms with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best value * Ensure packages align with overall...

Talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a Freelance basis A renowned leader in luxury residential construction, known for delivering prestigious projects of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have established a reputation for creating iconic living spaces that exceed the expectations of their clients. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of a luxury residential project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: * Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. * Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering – Groundworks – Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Oxfordshire | NEC | Infrastructure & Highways | Freelance | Outside IR35   Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) with strong NEC contract and Main Contractor experience? We are currently recruiting for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in Oxfordshire. The project will involve the construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Thames, forming part of the wider Oxpens / West End regeneration programme.   This is a long-term freelance opportunity anticipated to run through to March 2027, offering the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure and bridge project within the Southern Region. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for providing strong commercial support throughout the project, working closely with the Main Contractor and wider project team. Key Requirements: ·Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor (New Build Residential) – Wood Green Salary/Package: £450 – £500 per day Ltd Co (Outside IR35) O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, working on a 100+ unit new build residential development in the Wood Green area. This is an excellent opportunity for a time served freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously taken full commercial responsibility for projects valued at £30m+ and is comfortable operating in both structured and less structured environments. The ideal candidate will have experience working for main contractors of varying sizes, some exposure to new build residential projects, and the ability to operate as a self-starter on challenging or complex projects. Role Overview Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Project: 100+ Unit New Build Residential Development Location: Wood Green Rate: £450 –...

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...

JOB DESCRIPTION Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Outside of IR35) Location: Central North London Project value & type: £70m-£100m Mixed-Use Cut & Carve Refurbishment Contract Rate: £350-£450 per day (Outside IR35) Employment: Freelance / Long-Term Contract Duration: 8-12 months (Likely to be ongoing) Start: ASAP ________________________________________ The Opportunity A leading developer / main 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,...