20 highways quantity surveyor jobs found

Highways Quantity Surveyor Make an immediate impact on a major transport capital programme. We are seeking an experienced Highways Quantity Surveyor to provide specialist commercial support. You'll help ensure highway and transportation projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with strong commercial control. If you have highways experience and can add value from day one, we'd like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Manage the financial and contractual aspects of highway and transportation capital projects. Prepare cost estimates, monitor budgets, and assess contractor applications for payment. Lead procurement and contract administration activities in accordance with relevant legislation and organisational procedures. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks while ensuring value for money throughout the project lifecycle. Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to support the successful delivery of highway...

Temp Highways Quantity Surveyor required for busy Local Authority in the West Midlands please note outside IR35 if you operate a Ltd company. Hours Per Week : 40.00 Start Date : ASAP End Date : 31/07/2027 Highways Quantity Surveyor - Outside IR35 ( so if you have a Ltd company we can payroll you via this , subject to the correct insurances in place ) The duration is linked to externally funded projects which run until 31 July 2027. Pay rate: £60 umbrella or Ltd - £43.47 PAYE Must be onsite in 2 days per week - Various offices are available. We require an experienced agency Quantity Surveyor to provide immediate specialist capacity, ensure robust commercial management, and maintain delivery of our transport capital programme within budget and timescales during a period of peak demand and no in-house resource Responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of highway and transportation projects. Prepare cost estimates, monitor budgets, assess...

We are recruiting for an experienced Highways Quantity Surveyor to join a busy transport and infrastructure team delivering a major highways capital programme. This is an Outside IR35 contract offering an immediate start, with the opportunity for long-term work on externally funded projects. ### Location Coventry Hybrid working Minimum of 2 days per week based in Coventry Travel to project sites required ### Contract Details 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm Initial contract until 24 September 2026 Externally funded projects are expected to continue until 31 July 2027, so there is potential for the contract to be extended. ### Pay £43.47 per hour PAYE ### The Role You will provide specialist commercial support to ensure the successful delivery of highway and transport infrastructure projects, maintaining strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Commercial management of highways and transport capital projects...

Our client, an established leader in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Highway Quantity Surveyor (QS) on a contract basis to join their team. This office-based role requires a dedicated professional to manage the commercial aspects of highways projects from inception through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Managing project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle Administering and managing NEC contracts Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontractor packages Producing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Identifying, pricing, and managing compensation events and variations Monitoring project performance and reporting on commercial progress Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Job Requirements: To be considered for this Highways Quantity Surveyor position, you will have:...

Our client, an established leader in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Highway Quantity Surveyor (QS) on a contract basis to join their team. This office-based role requires a dedicated professional to manage the commercial aspects of highways projects from inception through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Managing project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle Administering and managing NEC contracts Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontractor packages Producing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Identifying, pricing, and managing compensation events and variations Monitoring project performance and reporting on commercial progress Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Job Requirements: To be considered for this Highways Quantity Surveyor position, you will have:...

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR // IMMINGHAM DOCKS // ROADS & STRUCTURES // OUTSIDE IR35 We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy civil engineering team, with one of our top clients on their project in Immingham Docks. You'll be overseeing the commercial management of project from inception through to final account. The role involves cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, contract administration, change management, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have strong NEC contract knowledge, excellent commercial awareness, and previous experience delivering civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities, or water projects. This role comes with long term contract and a top day rate Outside IR35! If you're looking for work, don't hesitate to get in touch

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Salary: £(Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 £65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are...

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 £65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package or Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are...

Schemes Supervisor London | Freelance | Highways | HMPF & STICF Contracts Are you an experienced Highways Supervisor looking for your next freelance opportunity in London? We are currently recruiting for a Freelance Schemes Supervisor / Highways Site Supervisor to support the delivery of highway investigations, improvement and road renewal schemes across London. Working alongside the Construction Manager and Projects Delivery Manager, you will take a hands-on role in overseeing site delivery, coordinating contractors and ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on programme and in accordance with approved designs and specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Highways Supervisor, Schemes Supervisor, Site Supervisor or Highways Site Manager with strong London highways experience looking for a freelance contract. The Opportunity You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day delivery of multiple highways schemes across the London HMPF and...

We are currently working with multiple Civil Engineering Contractors across the Midlands who are in need of Senior Quantity Surveyors to support their upcoming and existing projects. The ideal candidate/s will have: 5 years minimum UK Civil Engineering Contractor experience. Extensive and proven NEC contract experience. Project exposure including: roads/highways, structures/bridges, earthworks/remediation, water (clean/waste), utilities, power. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact us on (phone number removed)

Are you a Rail Quantity Surveyor with experience working on maintenance frameworks?   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- £450/day - DOE, Outside IR35 Location: Sidcup, 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...

A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of projects across Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial background to join an established team delivering long-term works in a regulated environment. Whilst experience within the water sector would be advantageous, candidates from other infrastructure, utilities, highways, rail, energy or heavy civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered, providing they can demonstrate strong NEC contract knowledge. The Role * Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. * Administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. * Subcontract procurement and management. * Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. * Valuations, applications for payment and agreement of final...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a large highways and infrastructure scheme in Cambridge. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Setting out civils package including - surfacing, drainage, kerbs and paving. * Quality assurance. * As built Surveys. Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience as a site engineer on general civils schemes. * Must have strong technical civil engineering knowledge. * Valid CSCS card. Application: To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in roadworks and highways construction to join a major contractor delivering the prestigious HS2 project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes, working on complex road realignments, highway construction, drainage and associated civil engineering works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring roadworks packages are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Setting out for roadworks and highways construction activities Managing and recording engineering information on site Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Producing and reviewing as-built surveys Quality assurance and inspection of completed works Supporting subcontractors and site management teams Raising and closing out technical...

Setting Out Engineer – Gatwick Airport Are you a Setting Out Engineer with experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects and looking for your next contract opportunity? Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major airside infrastructure project at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a live operational airport environment, supporting the delivery of civil engineering works including reinforced concrete, drainage, pavements and associated infrastructure. The role will involve supporting daily concrete pours of up to 100m³, working alongside an experienced site team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and on programme. We are looking for a proactive engineer with a strong technical background who can work independently, coordinate engineering activities on site and provide support to the wider delivery team. As a Setting Out...

Senior Highways Site Engineer (Structures) Location: Suffolk Rate: £400 - £500 per day (PAYE Only) Start: ASAP Duration: 80 Weeks (Long-term project) Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Highways Site Engineer to lead engineering control, setting out management, and quality assurance for a major highway scheme in Suffolk. This is a secure, ultra-long-term contract package offering 80 weeks of continuous work focusing on complex structural concrete elements. You will serve as a technical lead on the ground for your section, managing junior engineers, guiding site operations, and ensuring all civil engineering works are executed precisely to National Highways specifications, design drawings, and strict tolerances. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Setting Out: Oversee complex setting out and engineering controls for heavy highway infrastructure, including deep drainage, attenuation tanks, culverts, and structural concrete/retaining elements....

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways and earthworks project in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale infrastructure scheme with a leading civil engineering contractor. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of highways and earthworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to programme. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for highways, earthworks and associated infrastructure works. * Carrying out topographical and As-Built surveys. * Producing and maintaining QA documentation and site records. * Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification. * Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager to deliver programme milestones. * Resolving technical queries with the design team. * Ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards. Requirements * Previous experience as...

Your new company Contributing to a significant amount of the UK’s highways services, this company specialises in providing highways maintenance and management services to both public and private sector clients. In addition to highways maintenance, they cover network management, emergency response services, and traffic management. They have a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, which enables them to deliver services and large-scale, complex projects in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. Your new 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...

Site Engineer Location: Cheltenham Contract: 3 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: Competitive Daily Rate – Inside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior / Site Engineer to join one of the UK's largest highways infrastructure projects.  The Role Reporting to the Sub Agent, you'll play a key role in supporting the site management team while providing guidance and mentoring to a team of junior engineers. This is a self-delivery project, so we're looking for someone who is confident, proactive and capable of hitting the ground running. You'll be responsible for maintaining engineering standards on site whilst supporting the delivery of major highways and infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent, providing technical engineering support. Mentor and support junior Site Engineers, reviewing setting out, QA documentation and engineering records. Manage engineering activities across highways works including earthworks,...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the water, utilities, environmental and civil engineering sectors. The company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure schemes, working in partnership with major utility providers and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes rising mains, clean and wastewater infrastructure, pipelines, pumping stations, drainage, reinforced concrete structures, highways, and associated civil engineering works. With a strong order book and a collaborative approach to project delivery, they continue to secure major projects throughout the South West. The Role Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of a rising mains and water infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role requiring an...