Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of rail infrastructure works in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured rail projects, offering long-term contract potential and exposure to high-profile schemes within the sector. The Role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of rail projects, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Working across sites in Hatfield and Cambridge, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and stakeholders to drive commercial performance and support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Full commercial management of assigned rail...

Section Engineer - Major Highways Infrastructure Project - Midlands Urgent requirement for an experienced Section Engineer to join one of the UK's most significant highway and rail infrastructure schemes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a nationally important project, supporting safe and efficient delivery across programme, engineering, quality, environmental and commercial functions while leading and mentoring engineering teams on site. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Wellbeing Promote wellbeing initiatives across the workforce and wider project community. Prepare Works Package Plans and conduct regular safety tours and observations. Ensure all site activities are delivered in accordance with HSE standards and project procedures. Programme & Production Develop and manage three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the construction schedule. Monitor progress, identify variances and escalate programme risks where necessary....

Job Title: Site Setting Out Engineer Salary: Competitive salary/rate dependent on experience Location: Staffordshire Type: Contract Site Based About the Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with the appointment of a Site Setting Out Engineer to support works on a major water sector project based in Staffordshire. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for providing accurate setting out and quality control services to ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project specifications. About the Client: Our client is a leading design and build provider operating within the UK water sector, delivering major infrastructure projects across long-term framework agreements. They are recognised for their collaborative approach, strong safety culture and commitment to employee development and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all works in accordance with CDM Regulations and...

Position: Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure / Energy Location : Home-based (with weekly travel to Marston Green + occasional site visits - Travel expenses provided) Contract : 6 months (likely extension) Day Rate : Circa 525/day (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We're supporting a major UK infrastructure programme at the heart of the energy transition, delivering large-scale electricity transmission upgrades across England and Wales. This is a key Quantity Surveyor position within a strategic infrastructure team, where you will take ownership of significant work packages across complex, high-value construction projects. You will act as the commercial lead for your package, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Owning the commercial and contractual management of major construction packages Managing costs, forecasts, and spend against budget Leading on NEC4 contract administration...

Role: Project Manager (Civils) Position: Contract Location: Leiston / hybrid Days on Site: 3 days Duration: Approx until 31st Dec 2026 Pay: up to 484 PAYE - 700 Umbrella The Civil Works Programme comprises a series of projects that will be delivered over a 10-year period. Each element of the scope has been assigned to a combination of participants that will be responsible and accountable for the delivery. The Civils Programme will deliver the Sizewell C Civil Engineering scope to support the MEH erection in the Nuclear, Conventional and Heat Sink islands. The Civil Works Programme is responsible for delivering: Enabling and Earthworks: sea defences, access facilities, civil engineering work to support site establishment, diaphragm walling around the nuclear plant footprint, dewatering, excavation and earthworks. Tunnelling and Marine: beach landing facility, jetty, shafts and intake and outfall tunnels for the nuclear plant cooling systems. Main civil...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: North London (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: £550 £650 per day INSIDE IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across North London. This opportunity sits with a well-established Tier 1 contractor operating across sectors including water, utilities, transport, and energy. The business delivers projects through long-term frameworks, standalone schemes, and reactive works, offering exposure to a diverse range of project types and environments. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a contract basis, supporting key infrastructure projects with an immediate start. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects across various sites in North London. This is a hands-on...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages....

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Civil Quantity Surveyor on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 12 month minimum contract. Key skills Oversee commercial aspects of remaining project packages including structural steelwork, cladding, and administration building fit-out works Provide commercial support across minor civil works and associated infrastructure elements Administer and manage preliminaries packages , including scaffolding, design services, and other site-wide costs Assist in the close-out of the main civil works account , ensuring all final accounts are accurately prepared, agreed, and settled Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors Monitor and control project costs, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities to maintain budget compliance Manage subcontractor procurement , including tendering, analysis, and appointment Review and assess variations, change orders, and...

Section (Senior Production) Engineer - Major Highways Infrastructure Project (Essex/Kent) Urgent requirement for an experienced Section (Senior Production) Engineer to join one of the UK's most significant highways infrastructure schemes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a nationally important project, supporting safe and efficient delivery across programme, engineering, quality, environmental and commercial functions while leading and mentoring engineering teams on site. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Wellbeing Promote wellbeing initiatives across the workforce and wider project community. Prepare Works Package Plans and conduct regular safety tours and observations. Ensure all site activities are delivered in accordance with HSE standards and project procedures. Programme & Production Develop and manage three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the construction schedule. Monitor progress, identify variances and escalate...

Role Title Managing Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Lincolnshire - Hybrid Contributing to the delivery of a major highway's infrastructure scheme involving the construction of an 8km dual carriageway. Supported construction and coordination of complex civils and enabling works including 3 new local road junctions, tie-ins to existing highway roundabouts, earthworks, associated engineering and traffic management across a live infrastructure environment. Assisted with delivery of multiple major structures including bridges, footbridges and sub structures ensuring compliance with programme, quality and HSE requirements. Purpose Reporting to the project commercial manager the MQS will manage a team of quantity surveyors and take responsibility for the management of all costs and income relating to the project from commencement through to completion. The MQS will have significant experience in minimising the costs of a project and enhancing value for money, while still...

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Freelance Project Manager Location: m Rate: Competitive My client is one of the industry leading construction companies specialising in Commercial and Industrial projects with a reputation for delivering schemes up to 30m. I am currently assisting them with their requirement for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a commercial scheme valued up to 15m. The ideal candidate will have experience running a either a new build or refurbishment project north of 10m. These duties include the following; Over-seeing a team of Site Managers while reporting into a visiting contracts manager. Weekly reporting against programme, maintaining the programme progress, including client progress report. Sub-contractor weekly meetings & progress reports. A daily client facing role. Sequencing of works both internally & externally, assistance with Subcontractor Enquiries & Procurement. Quality assurance, working with site team to collate...

Package Manager (Agent) Package Manager required for delivery of engineering surveys as part of the very prestige project. London The surveys consist of the following: - Topographical surveys - Ground Investigation - Trial Trenches - Weathering Steel Initial responsibilities will be to support the Project Manager and Engineering Director to finalise the scope, procurement, and programme for all scopes of work. The successful candidate will: Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations, best practices, and adherence to the Construction Phase Plan. Monitor compliance with onboarding and induction processes for your element of works. Review all Works Package Plans for both subcontract and self-delivered works. Work with the Project Manager and Principal Designer to ensure CDM requirements are met for the scheme. Work with the Health & Safety Manager to investigate any incidents that occur on the...

Day Rate Contract - Senior Accounts Payable Manager Overview We're looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Manager to lead a high-volume Accounts Payable function within a shared services model. This role has full accountability for operational performance, supplier payments, controls, and continuous improvement across the end-to-end Purchase to Pay (P2P) process. You will manage an offshore and onshore AP team, ensure strong governance and SOX compliance, and take ownership of Prompt Payment Code performance and reporting. 18 months day rate contract, Inside IR35. Hybrid working - Chippenham, ad hoc travel to India Key Responsibilities Overall ownership of the Accounts Payable function, including invoice processing, payments, query resolution, supplier support, and expenses Day-to-day management and performance oversight of an offshore AP team (15-25 team members) and onshore AP team (7-10 members) Ensure accurate and timely supplier payments in line...

Procurement Buyer 450- 500 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid (1 day/week onsite - Wokingham or Warwick) Contract: 10 months+ ASAP start We're supporting a high-profile, confidential programme seeking a Procurement Buyer, on behalf of our client who are a leading, critical entity in the UK utilities sector! The roles purpose is to deliver complex, regulated procurement activities. You'll support the appointment of a Design & Build Principal Contractor alongside multiple Construction Professional Services packages (e.g. programme/project management, technical assurance, cost/commercial support), working across multiple procurements running in parallel . This role operates via public sector frameworks (e.g. CCS / GCA) rather than open-market tenders, so experience in structured, compliant procurement environments is key. Key Responsibilities: Support end-to-end procurement delivery (strategy through to award) Run and coordinate framework-based...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team...

Interim Buyer / Procurement Engineer Process Manufacturer £350 - £400 per day (Ltd Company, Outside IR35) based in South Derbyshire Contract Length 6 months This globally recognised business is currently going through an exciting period of growth. This means that delivering high quality product to their customers on time and to budget is integral to their busines. As a result, this company are looking to recruit an Interim Buyer that has the capability to work within manufacturing teams to procure components and raw material at the best price and ensure that they are delivered on time. If you are a Buyer with capability to support and direct a small team with a good amount of manufacturing experience, please apply for this role immediately. You will be responsible for the following: Receive the designs and bill of materials from the design and project engineers. Products that require purchasing are sheet metal, pipework, plate, dished ends, brackets and other...