Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways sector South of England (hybrid role, mainly work from home) Around 475 per day, indicative determination of Outside IR35 6 month initial contract We are looking to appoint a contract Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing highways service provider. The role focuses on contract administration, change management and payments under NEC, mainly Options A and E with some B, and involves no procurement or subcontract management. SDF framework and highways sector experience is preferred, particularly if you have previous experience in operating at the subcontractor level. You can be based anywhere in the South (M3 / M4 corridors would be great) and you will work remotely most of the week, travelling when needed and coming into the office for month end. Please apply with a copy of your CV (it doesn't have to be up to date) to find out more. "People Group is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract / Freelance) Location: Catterick Working Pattern: Full-time (5 days per week, minimum 4 days on-site) Duration: 6 months minimum (potential for extension) Rate: 500 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on-site at Marne Barracks, Catterick. Working as part of a wider commercial team under Lead QS Gareth Williams, your primary focus will be upstream contract administration with the Client team. The project operates under an NEC Option C (Open Book / Cost Reimbursable) contract, requiring a strong commercial professional who is confident in compiling, reviewing, and agreeing cost and Compensation Event (CE) records directly with the Client's QS team. Key Responsibilities Cost Record Management: Accurately compile and present detailed open-book cost records upline to the Client team. Compensation Events (CEs): Proactively manage CEs both...

Are you interested in working for one of London's most renowned Specialist engineering contractor ? If so then this is the perfect opportunity or you. My client delivers major demolition, piling, civil engineering and bespoke reinforced concrete sub and superstructure solutions & they're looking for Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with Self delivery experience in a similar environment. Main Focus of the Role Project based, working in partnership with the Operational Leadership team, the role provides the full commercial and contract administration authority for either a single major or more complex project, or multiple projects running concurrently. We act as principal contractor for the majority of our projects and all of our activities are integrated under one profit centre and one project team. So you would have exposure to our full breadth of activities throughout a single project lifecycle You will be responsible for: Maximising profit through managing and...

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for a 12-month contract based in Teesside, Middlesbrough (with options for project-based or regional office flexibility). Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) 450 a day (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37.5 hours per week In this role, you will have significant experience managing contracts and costs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, actively working to minimise project costs and enhance value for money. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration: Administer and manage NEC contracts, measure, record, and value work unsupervised, and handle applications for payment and final account procedures. Cost & Financial Management: Use and manage project accounting systems, monitor costs, and produce cost vs. value reconciliations (CVRs). Procurement & Supply Chain: Handle end-to-end supplier procurement, supply chain management, and...

Randstad is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a premier regional civil engineering main contractor in the Swindon area. This role can be tailored for either a competent QS looking to step up or an established Senior QS to take commercial ownership across major heavy earthworks, highways, and infrastructure schemes. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will manage the commercial health of key civil engineering packages from inception through to final accounts. Your day-to-day will involve: Contract Administration: Managing standard forms of civil engineering contracts (predominantly NEC3/NEC4), overseeing early warnings, compensation events, and variations. Cost Control & Forecasting: Preparing monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, cost-to-complete reports, and commercial reconciliations. Subcontractor Management: Procuring specialist supply chain partners, assessing monthly payment applications, and issuing...

Location: West Midlands Sector: Major Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager The Role We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering and major infrastructure, particularly bridges, earthworks and structures. You'll support the commercial delivery of key project sections, taking responsibility for subcontractor management, commercial reporting and contractual administration. Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager and delivery teams, you'll play a key role in protecting the project's commercial position and ensuring subcontract packages are managed effectively. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering packages, including bridges, earthworks and structures. Take ownership of subcontractor management, including procurement, tendering, valuations, payments and final accounts. Prepare subcontract tender...