69 senior quantity surveyor jobs found

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Central London & Stansted Airport Contract Type: Freelance Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400.00 – £450.00 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of works within an Asset Intelligence team for a leading Tier 1 contractor. These roles sit across two key projects within high-profile environments, offering exposure to complex M&E, security, and infrastructure-related works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team delivering critical upgrade and maintenance projects across major UK assets. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects across two locations: Central London and Stansted Airport. This is a hands-on role requiring strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate within a Tier 1 environment. You will be responsible for managing commercial...

Duration: 2 Years (Major Earthworks Project) Working Pattern: Initially Monday–Friday (Potential for rotation) Pay Rate: Negotiable (PAYE or Self-Employed) Overview: Corrie Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major earthworks project near Inverness, commencing in June. This is a key commercial role on a large-scale 2-year contract, with flexibility for both employed and freelance candidates. Key Responsibilities: • Managing commercial aspects of a major earthworks package • Cost control, valuations and reporting • Working closely with site management and project teams • Supporting procurement and subcontract management • Ensuring financial performance across the project lifecycle Requirements: • Proven experience as a Senior QS on large civils or earthworks projects • Experience with bulk earthworks, peat and rock operations advantageous • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge • Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Package Includes: •...

1 x Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on East Anglia 2 project - Building a substation for the offshore wind farm £450.00 per day by PAYE / 2 years work until 2028 Significant Contracting experience (not Client side) S/C management of steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Advanced excel skills Ability to use Document Control systems NEC experience Upline change production for steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Technical knowledge of above packages Site based Senior QS 08:00 - 17:00 Please call Harry on (phone number removed)

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor experienced in managing NEC4 commercial processes on utility or infrastructure projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a leading national civil engineering company who have recently been awarded a long-term utility framework contract. Works will include mains and service replacement. To facilitate this growth and strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team and support the delivery of mains replacement projects under NEC4 form of contract, with a strong focus on change control. Rate to £500 per day | Long-Term Project Pipeline Senior Quantity Surveyor Key Essentials: * Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will involve managing the commercial delivery from project award through to final account across NEC4 contracts * Notifying risks under Early Warnings, leading the preparation, submission and negotiation of Compensation...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Beckton, East London (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Contract Join a leading UK infrastructure and water-sector delivery partner within their Commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in major projects while leading commercial management, cost control, and contractual oversight across assigned works. Key Responsibilities * Manage quantity surveying duties across projects and work packages. * Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and manage costs. * Work collaboratively with the client to ensure commercial and project requirements are met. * Oversee the main contract, ensuring all contractual notices and correspondence are identified and issued correctly. * Prepare and issue subcontract documentation. * Support in managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. * Prepare and agree applications for payment. * Produce accurate project cost and...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Dewsbury Sector: Civil Engineering | Highways & Rail 12 month Contract - £400 - £450 per day (CIS or LTD Company) We're working with a civil engineering contractor to recruit a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across two live infrastructure projects - a major relief road scheme (4 days per week) and a rail project (1 day per week). This role requires a commercially strong QS with hands-on experience in deep drainage and heavy civils, capable of operating independently across multiple workstreams. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of both projects, with a primary focus on the relief road scheme, ensuring strong cost control, subcontract management and NEC contract administration. The role will involve close collaboration with site teams, Project Managers and the supply chain to ensure works are delivered efficiently and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities Full commercial...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dorset * Long-term exciting apartment project * Lead a commercial team working on a construction management contract * New project with experienced developer and long-term client * Can work fixed-term or outside IR35 The project is a 300+ unit development consisting of apartments and leisure facilities. You will lead the on-site commercial operations working closely with the client team with support from a visiting Commercial Manager. The project is a nine-storey building and the work is predominately internal alteration works with the existing structure being maintained. For more information please do not hesitate to make contact as shortlisting will commence immediately. This is a major commercial-to-residential conversion across multiple phases,you will take full commercial ownership of the project on site, taking responsibility for its commercial outcomes working closely with the partnered developer from start to finish. Please call or email...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 💰 Up to £100,000 + Package 📍 Prime Central London An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a privately owned, prime central London residential developer delivering high-end, design-led projects in some of the capital’s most prestigious locations. This established business specialises in luxury single residences, complex period refurbishments, boutique apartment schemes, and bespoke new-build homes. Individual project values typically range from £5m to £50m+. This is a rare opportunity to work on super-prime residential developments within a quality-driven, discreet, and highly professional environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for high-value residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end cost management Procurement and management of specialist subcontract packages Budget control, forecasting,...

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on highways scheme for a major civil engineering company in Oxford. Daily duties (reporting to the Project QS) will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Variations and Cost Reporting. The right candidate must have HNC in Quantity Surveying This role is Inside IR35 and comes with a top day rate (to be discussed). Urgent and very interesting role so if interested, please apply now

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure, specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account * Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts * Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations * Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises * Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts * Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting * Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies * Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements *...

About the company: We are working on behalf of a reputable contractor specialising in fit out, refurbishment, new builds and MEP installations. Being in business for almost 50 years the company turns over circa £150m annually, with typical projects ranging from £100k - £120m. About the role: The company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working with the commercial team working on the project from pre-construction to handover. If you have fit-out experience and are keen to progress your career within an exciting company, apply here. Responsibilities: Manging the procurement and sub-contractors Where applicable, assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers Play a role in reconciling cost/value reports and profit forecasts Work with the Commercial Team in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor required Our client is a building main contractor based in Central London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious residential and commercial properties. They are carrying out a refurbishment roll our programme of converting old fire stations into high end commercial units and require, on a freelance basis, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be competent on the day to day commercial issues of an on-going site. Other pre requisites include: * Experienced Quantity Surveyor at running concurrent projects. * Ideally experience within the construction London market * Experience of refurbishment projects. * Formal Quantity Surveyor's qualification. * Strong communication skills. * Commercially and technically competent. * The Senior Quantiy Surveyor will need to live within commuting distance of Central London

We are working with a client undertaking a large commercial project near Middlesbrough. We are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on site. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Preparing cost to complete documentation and producing accurate monthly accruals Review and deal with subcontract valuations and applications for payment Undertaking cost analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement Manage subcontracts Monitor expected profitability Reporting to MQSThe 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 us MS ExcelSalary & Package The rate on offer is negotiable, dependent on an individuals experience. For more information, please contact James @PSR Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV

I am currently looking for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis for a role based in London for a reputable building services contractor. This is the ideal opportunity for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a role on a Long term Contract basis where they can become an established member of the Commercial team. The right M&E Senior Quantity Survyor will be located in London. This company are looking for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor who is career driven and looking for progression in their next role. The role offers Hybrid working 3/2 split per week in favour of workng in the London office & home. If you are interested in this role & finding out more information please apply with a copy of your up to date CV on contact info & i will call to discuss further

3D Personnel’s client is a residential developer with an excellent reputation in the Irish industry. The successful Site Manager will possess a time served background or be degree qualified and have excellent experience in delivering high spec residential developments. Duties to include: Liaising with: Contracts Manager - week to week operations Design Team and Client : co-ordination of project activities Services Co-ordinator : services Sub-contractors co-ordination Senior Engineer : engineering details and design Purchasing Manager : material and plant requisitioning Finishing Foreman : Control of labour, plant and equipment on site Senior Quantity Surveyor : cost issues and compiling the Variation Log and monitoring variations Quality & Environmental : maintaining site records in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements Managing Sub-contractors, engineering and operational staff and personnel on site and supporting the Project Manager in delivering the...

Hybrid | 3 Days On‑Site Weekly | Contract We are supporting a major infrastructure partner with the appointment of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long‑term power framework. This is a confidential requirement, and further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. This role will be based in Perth 3 days a week. Set up: 6-month initial contract Outside IR35 HybridThe Opportunity This role offers the chance to step into a senior commercial position on a high‑profile programme within the power sector. You'll be part of a collaborative commercial team delivering essential capital works with long‑term visibility and stability. What You'll Be Doing Leading commercial management across multiple work packages. Supporting project teams with cost planning, forecasting, change control and contractual support. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation and performance. Ensuring compliance with regulated‑sector governance, reporting and assurance...

Project Manager - Dorset ( Freelance-Long-term) * Long-term exciting apartment project * Build a team working on a construction management contract * New project with experienced developer and long-term client * Can work fixed-term or outside IR35 The project is a 300+ unit development consisting of apartments and leisure facilities. You will lead the on-site operations working closely with the client team with support from a visiting Director. With a team of Senior Quantity Surveyor, Site Managers and Supervisor you will coordinate the quality and logistcis of this busy project. The project is a nine-storey building and the work is predominately internal alteration works with the existing structure being maintained. For more information please do not hesitate to make contact as shortlisting will commence immediately. This is a major commercial-to-residential conversion across multiple phases,you will take full ownership of the project on site, taking...

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 Contractor on a freelance basis for a period of 18 months. Working as part of an established and friendly commercial team on a major project in North Yorkshire, you will be responsible for managing a £12m M&E subcontract account from start to finish (NEC option C) You must have experience of working on NEC projects, either as an MEP specialist or a Senior Quantity Surveyor experienced in managing M&E works. In return, you will receive a competitive day rate and engagement on the scheme for a period of 18 months. Please apply or inquire for further detail

Your new company A well‑established regional construction business operating across the East of England, with a strong pipeline of ongoing and future work. The organisation offers long‑term contract opportunities, flexible working arrangements and a collaborative approach between commercial, operational and delivery teams. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre‑construction through to completion. Working closely with project teams, site management and senior commercial colleagues, you will manage costs, subcontract packages and commercial reporting while supporting successful project delivery.This is a long‑term contract opportunity with a hybrid working pattern and the option to move into a permanent role in the future, should this be of interest. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or civils environments Strong commercial and contractual...

Freelance QS (Ltd Co working) required immediately for contractor client on new build residential projects I have an urgent requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to work as part of the Commercial team on new build residential developments in South East / East London. The role will include full standard Surveying duties primarily procurement, as well as package management - payments, variations, valuations, assisting in cost reporting etc. The successful candidate will come from a main contracting or residential developer background and have experience of the full QS life cycle, particularly procurement, either working within a team on a large project or as a No.2 or running smaller projects. The role is site based and reporting into the Senior QS. To apply, or for more info, please contact Micah Evans. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the...