11 quantity surveyor jobs found in Wakefield

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering Location: Wakefield Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Ongoing Rate: Dependant on Experience The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of internal civil engineering projects based in Wakefield. This role is focused on commercial management, costing, and forecasting across ongoing works rather than site-based delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for a QS who is commercially strong, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing project finances within a civils environment. Key Responsibilities * Preparation and management of project costings and budgets * Ongoing cost reporting and commercial forecasting * Monitoring project performance against financial targets * Managing and tracking variations and change control * Supporting procurement and subcontractor commercial processes * Producing CVRs and financial reports * Identifying commercial risks and...

We're currently supporting a leading civil engineering contractor on a major infrastructure scheme in West Yorkshire, and are looking to engage an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis. This is a site-based role on a complex, live project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of key work packages within a collaborative delivery environment. The Role As a Senior QS, you'll play a key role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for the commercial management of sections of work within a cost reimbursable / NEC contract environment. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial ownership of assigned packages Cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Management and assessment of Compensation Events Subcontract procurement, administration and final accounts Ensuring compliance with contract processes and cost mechanisms Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior QS...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Façades & Building Envelope Manchester (Site Based) Immediate Start | Long-Term Contract Residential Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in façade cladding and building envelope packages to join a reputable subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. This is an immediate start, long-term freelance opportunity, taking full commercial responsibility for a new residential scheme in central Manchester. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live residential project. Key duties will include: * Full QS responsibility for façade and building envelope packages * Managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts * Liaising with design teams, Tier 1 contractors, and subcontractors * Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations * Working...

Leading international engineering company is looking for either a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level candidate for a long term contract opportunity. This position will see you work on a major engineering programme in Dublin which is being delivered from the UK but, will require travel to Ireland for a couple of days every fortnight with all expenses paid. We are looking for candidates who ideally have experience of procurement through to contract management using the NEC contract within a rail or infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities: Manage, monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects and portfolio of works Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules Lead on commercial review and valuation of contractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and contractual entitlement Provide proactive advice and guidance on...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – NEC PSC (Cost Reimbursable) The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to act as Commercial Lead across multiple Task Orders delivered under the NEC Professional Services Contract (PSC), Option G – Cost Reimbursable. You will be responsible for the full commercial lifecycle of Task Orders – from contract formation and cost control through to final account and close-out – ensuring robust governance, compliance, and value for money. This is a client-facing role within a highly regulated environment, ideal for a commercially astute professional with strong NEC experience and a proactive approach to change and cost management. Brief Key Responsibilities Establish and manage Task Orders in compliance with NEC PSC Option G Prepare commercial documentation, challenge cost estimates and resource plans Capture, validate, and report Defined Cost in line with contract requirements Maintain cost journals, substantiation packs, and...

Aqua-Tech are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) with a strong background in the water industry to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out full main QS functions, managing Compensation Events (CEs), and preparing and reviewing quotations in line with contract requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is confident managing projects independently and working closely with operational teams and clients. Key Responsibilities * Carry out full main Quantity Surveyor duties across assigned projects * Manage and administer Compensation Events (CEs), including identification, pricing, submission, and agreement * Prepare, review, and negotiate quotations and cost submissions * Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts * Undertake valuations and applications for payment * Assess subcontractor applications and manage subcontract accounts *...

Data Cabling Engineers – 6m Contract Start April Due to winning some exciting new business, we are looking for aspiring Cabling Engineers to join us for various roles from Assistants to Juniors, working across various contracts, some of which will involve nights and working away as part of our exemplary team. Barron McCann Ltd Barron McCann Ltd is an independent, award-winning IT Service Provider delivering end-to-end IT support solutions — from help desk services to rapid-response, on-site repair and maintenance. We support some of the UK’s most prestigious high-street brands, and our reputation is built on quality, innovation, and expertise. The Role These are field-based roles, working primarily across large retail premises and customer sites. You’ll be responsible for installing, testing, and terminating Cat6 and Cat6a copper cabling and associated network equipment such as Switches and Wireless Access points. You’ll work closely with our IT and project teams, following...

Civil Design Engineer (Engineer / Senior / Principal / Associate) – Water Location: Stretford, Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) Type: Contract – Ltd (subject to an IR35 assessment confirming outside status) Rate: £45.00 - £62.50 per hour (Ltd) Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday) Duration: 12 months+ About the Role We are currently recruiting Civil Design Engineers at Engineer, Senior, Principal and Associate level to support the delivery of high-quality civil engineering design solutions across AMP8 wastewater treatment projects for major UK utility end clients. This role will focus on the design of civil elements within wastewater treatment plants (WWTW), including earthworks, drainage, pipelines, structures, and associated site infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are safe, compliant, buildable, and aligned with client and regulatory requirements. Please note: Water sector experience, particularly within WWTW /...

We are recruiting for an Administration & Compliance Coordinator on behalf of a leading organisation within the Utilities and Asset Survey sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and a passion for Health & Safety and compliance. Compliance Administrator Role: You will provide high-quality administrative and compliance support across the business, ensuring all HSEQ, IMS and training requirements are met. This role is key in maintaining safe working practices, accurate reporting, and smooth operational delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Act as the central point of contact for Health & Safety information and reporting * Log and report incidents/accidents, ensuring accurate data capture * Lead IMS coordination, compliance checks, and office audits * Support risk assessments and H&S management activities * Produce toolbox talks, safety alerts and BEST analysis reports * Manage training compliance,...

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Company Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic. In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry. Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 08:30 – 18:00 (average of 31.5 hours) Contract Type: Temporary role – 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Salary: £21,687.36 Location: North Scarle What are we looking for? We are currently seeking a proactive and organized Distribution Administrator to join our Distribution team on a fixed term basis. This role is key to ensuring the smooth and compliant operation of transport and distribution activities, supporting drivers, warehouse operatives and management through effective...

Building Surveyor Location: Lancashire, hybrid Rate: Up to £36 per hour Contract: 3-6 months ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting for an Interim Building Surveyor to support a public sector client in Lancashire. You will help deliver a range of building projects across an occupied estate, working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction function. This role suits someone hands-on in design, specification and project delivery, comfortable managing multiple schemes and stakeholders, and confident working to public sector standards, policies and deadlines. Responsibilities include Deliver design and specification work for refurbishments and minor works (e.g., extensions, windows, roofing, fencing, flooring, decoration) Lead or support project management on building projects (time, cost, quality, reporting) Liaise with internal teams, external consultants and stakeholders across the estate Provide technical advice and recommendations, ensuring...