95 senior surveyor jobs found

Are you an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor ready to take the next step into a leadership role? We're recruiting for a Senior Surveyor to join a growing construction consultancy delivering surveying, asset management, and compliance services to housing associations, local authorities, and public sector organisations across the UK. Based in Reading with hybrid working, this hands-on role combines team leadership with survey delivery, giving you the opportunity to manage survey programmes, mentor surveyors, and contribute to high-profile housing asset management projects. The Role   As Senior Surveyor, you will: Lead and support a team of Stock Condition Surveyors, ensuring high standards of survey delivery and data quality. Undertake stock condition surveys across residential housing portfolios, collecting accurate asset and condition data. Oversee quality assurance, reporting, and project delivery to meet client requirements and programme deadlines. Build...

Senior Surveyor Location: Reading Salary: £210 per day Working Pattern: Monday–Thursday in the office, Friday working from home Hours: 8:30am–5:30pm Our client is a growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering surveying, asset management and compliance services to housing associations, local authorities and public sector organisations across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to lead and support a small team of surveyors delivering Stock Condition Surveys and asset data collection programmes across a diverse residential portfolio. The Role This is a hands-on position combining team leadership with survey delivery. You'll be responsible for overseeing survey programmes, ensuring data quality, supporting and mentoring surveyors, and undertaking stock condition surveys yourself when required. Key responsibilities include: * Managing and supporting a team of Stock Condition Surveyors. * Undertaking...

Location: Telford (Hybrid Working) Rate: £25.00 per hour PAYE Hours: 37 hours per week (4 days per week may be considered) Contract: 6 Months Standard DBS Required Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Estates & Investments Senior Surveyor to support a busy property and estates function. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified property professional to lead on a diverse portfolio of commercial property, investment, asset management and regeneration projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising income, supporting property investment activity, delivering capital receipts and managing strategic property assets. Key Responsibilities • Manage a commercial property portfolio, ensuring effective asset management and compliance. • Deliver landlord and tenant services in accordance with relevant legislation. • Maximise rental income and minimise expenditure across the property portfolio. • Undertake complex property valuations and...

We are recruiting a Freelance Senior Surveyor for our client. The Senior Surveyor will provide commercial and surveying support across affordable housing and housing partnership developments, ensuring projects are delivered within budget, contractual obligations are managed effectively, and commercial risks are controlled from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities * Manage all commercial aspects of housing partnership schemes, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts. * Prepare and review budgets, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts. * Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and contract negotiation. * Monitor project costs, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation measures. * Prepare and agree monthly valuations, applications for payment, and subcontractor payments. * Support land, technical, and delivery teams with...

Due to the recent award of a new project just outside Edinburgh, our client, a top Regional Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee Commercial activities on the project which involves Civil Engineering and Electrical works on a new Battery Plant Construction scheme. Based from site offices, you will be responsible for Procurement of Contractors, Cost Reporting, Variations and CVRs and will also build and oversee a Team on this project. To be considered, you will ideally have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civils experience with exposure to Battery Storage Plants an advantage but not essential. You must be based local to the area also as they require someone to be site based the majority of the time so this will not suit someone who would lodge away. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract! This is a great opening and immediate need so...

Abatec are recruiting a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Civil Engineering contractor operating across Devon. Our client is interested in a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor that has experience working with groundworks contractors. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: * Maintain accurate records, control and reconcile costs and value, report variances against agreed performance, compliance and finance targets. * Take control of change management and manage final accounts. * Be responsible for subcontract procurement and managing their accounts. Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor with: * Previous experience of working with civil engineering contractors. * Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes. * Strong commercial awareness and acumen. * Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. * Experience of NEC forms of contract. Salary and benefits include: £400-£500 per day CIS Umbrella If you would...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (Contract) Glasgow | £600-£650 per day (Inside IR35) | Umbrella Company | Long-Term Contract A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major water upgrade project in Glasgow. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of multiple subcontract packages, managing the full commercial lifecycle from procurement and contract award through to final account. Working within an established project team, you'll play a key role in driving commercial performance, managing risk, and ensuring successful package delivery. Key Responsibilities: End-to-end subcontract package management Commercial administration and contract management (NEC) Cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to achieve commercial objectivesRequirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects Candidates looking for the top...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Rate: £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major SR28 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: ·Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. ·Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3 days a week, with 2/3 days in the office. ·Chance to contribute to planned works...

We are looking for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works at RAF Brize Norton for one of our top clients! The role will involve commercial management of a variety of projects across the airbase, including runway lighting installations, airfield infrastructure improvements, building refurbishments, utility works, and associated civil engineering packages. Duties to include managing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Variations and attending regular Commercial Meetings. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civil Engineering experience and NEC experience. This is an immediate need and is long term work which will go into 2027! If you or someone you know is looking, get in touch

My client is one of the largest Tier 1 contractors in the UK recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a Rail station renovation project consisting of Structural works , Highways , Civils & more. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre‑contract through to final account, ensuring robust cost control, value for money, commercial compliance, and effective risk management. The role provides leadership to the commercial team and supports the delivery of projects in line with contractual, financial, and governance requirements. The successful candidate will seek to minimise project costs while maximising value, ensuring that the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance are achieved. Typically, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a Chartered Member of RICS, ICES, or CIOB (or working towards chartership) and will have experience managing and mentoring less‑experienced commercial team members, supporting...

Build Space is currently on the hunt for two Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyors for one of our top clients — a highly regarded, delivery-focused Main Contractor with a strong track record across Industrial & Logistics, Sports & Leisure, Commercial, Student Accommodation and Mixed Use construction. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business that genuinely takes pride in how it delivers - the quality of their work is second to none. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be working on: Large distribution centre and big box I&L projects Sports & Leisure schemes for Premier League football clubs Commercial / Residential / Mixed Use schemesWhat we're looking for: A top Senior Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years experience A solid grounding in I&L, Commercial, High Rise Residential or Sports & Leisure sectors Strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage the full QS remit from procurement through to final account Someone who works...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Repair & Maintenance Freelance - £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a long-term Repair & Maintenance framework across Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial team delivering essential maintenance and reactive works across a major water infrastructure network. Responsibilities * Commercial management of Repair & Maintenance contracts. * Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control. * Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and variations. * NEC contract administration and change management. * Agreement of final accounts and commercial reporting. * Supporting operational teams to maximise project performance. Requirements * Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering. * Previous experience managing Repair & Maintenance contracts is highly...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Mains Renewals Freelance - £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major utilities contractor delivering a long-term mains renewals programme across Bristol. This role offers the chance to work on an established framework with excellent longevity, commercial responsibility and flexible hybrid working. Responsibilities * Commercial management of mains renewal projects. * Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control. * Management of subcontractor procurement, payments and variations. * Administration of NEC contracts and compensation events. * Final accounts and client liaison. * Supporting operational teams to maximise commercial performance. Requirements * Quantity Surveying experience within utilities and/or civil engineering. * Strong NEC contract knowledge. * Experience on pipeline or infrastructure projects preferred. *...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water & Energy Capital Projects Freelance £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major water and energy infrastructure projects across long-term capital investment frameworks. You'll work across a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects, partnering with experienced operational teams to deliver commercially successful outcomes. Responsibilities * Commercial management of civil engineering and utilities projects. * Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control. * Subcontract procurement and account management. * NEC contract administration and change management. * Final accounts and commercial reporting. * Supporting project teams throughout project delivery. Requirements * Proven Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering or utilities. * Strong NEC contract knowledge. * Previous experience on water, power or...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Capital Projects Freelance - £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5 Year Framework Due to a significant increase in secured workload, we're supporting a leading civil engineering contractor with several key freelance appointments. Summary We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering capital works across the South West Water infrastructure framework. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused QS looking for long-term freelance work on a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects. Responsibilities * Full commercial management of multiple capital schemes. * Cost forecasting, reporting and financial management. * Procurement and management of subcontractors. * NEC contract administration. * Final account negotiation. * Supporting operational teams to achieve commercial success. Requirements * Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the...

With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a subcontractor self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a long-term Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa £11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing...

Our client, an esteemed organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the QSSP Programme for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) until June 2027. This contract role offers the opportunity to work remotely with occasional visits to key UK-based US Airforce Sites. Key Responsibilities: Providing pre- and post-contract services, including estimating, cost planning, procurement, and cost assurance Managing financial control across projects of varying scale and complexity Ensuring cost efficiency and compliance with NEC3 contracts Delivering quality outcomes for clients while identifying savings and enhancing budget utilisation Mentoring and developing colleagues, and potentially leading projects or commercial teams Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying and commercial management, particularly within Defence & Security sectors Strong understanding and application of NEC3 contracts Security...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Remote (UK) with ad-hoc visits to UK-based US Air Force sites (e.g., Lakenheath/Feltwell, Mildenhall, Fairford, Croughton, Menwith/Fylingdales and others) Rate: Circa £65–£70 per hour (Umbrella) Clearance: SC required on application Overview We’re supporting an established Defence & Security client delivering the QSSP Programme for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). We’re looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Professionals to join a high-performing team focused on cost efficiency, contract compliance, and commercial assurance across a varied portfolio of infrastructure works. This is a remote-first contract, with occasional on-site presence required at key bases. What you’ll be doing You’ll provide pre- and post-contract QS / commercial support, including: * Estimating and cost planning * Procurement support and cost assurance * Commercial management and financial control across multiple...

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

C.Neo Ltd are working with a national Construction Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit and experienced Quantity Surveyor with the experience of Multi faceted construction new builds and refurbishments including fit outs and M&E packages within the commercial & industrial sector in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Duties of the Quantity Surveyor are as follws: * Manage the daily commercial operations of the relevant contracts * Support the Commercial Directors in negotiating future contracts * Draft complex subcontract arrangements, including professional services agreements and appropriate terms of engagement * Liaise with all parties to ensure a clear understanding of contract terms, particularly financial aspects * Lead weekly commercial team meetings, oversee contract administration, and assign tasks to commercial staff * Coach and mentor commercial staff on best practices in contract management and day-to-day commercial activities * Promote and develop...