A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major highways programme across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team on a significant civil engineering project, taking responsibility for key commercial activities from project delivery through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you will play a pivotal role in managing project costs, maximising value recovery, administering NEC contracts, and ensuring strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of highways and civil engineering projects Produce and maintain CVRs, forecasts, and commercial reports Administer subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account Manage compensation events, variations, and change control processes Review and administer NEC contracts...

Interim Financial Controller PE-Backed Creative Agency 6 Month Contract The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growth, PE-backed creative agency group in their search for an Interim Financial Controller to support the finance function during a key period of growth and transformation. This role will report directly to the CFO and play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function, delivering high-quality financial reporting, completing the annual audit process, and maintaining strong financial controls across the group. Our client is an international creative services group with operations across Europe, North America and the Middle East. The business comprises several specialist brands delivering high-end creative, visual and experiential services to a global client base. The Role Reporting directly to the CFO, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Variations Specialist Location: Central London Duration: 6 months minimum (strong likelihood of extension) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) The Client & Project We are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor to source an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for a flagship 90m mixed-use development in Central London. This high-profile scheme seamlessly integrates state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, vibrant commercial spaces, and premium residential units. The project is being delivered under a traditional JCT Standard Building Contract . The Role We need a commercially sharp, heavy-hitting Freelance QS to step into the eye of the storm. You will be partnering directly with the Lead Commercial Manager to tackle the backlog, quantify the changes, and commercially protect the project. If you love diving into the data, unpicking complex variations, and establishing clear entitlement under JCT rules,...

An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis £350 - £430 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Professionally qualified operator and/or Graduate Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC, BSc, MSc or equivalent). • Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction/civils/infrastructure projects. • Fully conversant and experienced with NEC Contracts. • CSCS White PQP/AQP Card. • Experience with subcontractor management, valuations and payments. • Experience preparing and reviewing monthly cost reports and forecasts. • Commercially aware with strong contractual knowledge. • Experience monitoring budgets and forecasting project spend. • Strong communication and client-facing skills. • Experience managing change control procedures and commercial risks. • Confident IT...

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...

We are recruiting for a leading Tier-1 infrastructure main contractor delivering major capital frameworks across the UK water sector. They are expanding their delivery team to manage a diverse portfolio of wastewater projects. Schemes range from small asset maintenance and upgrades to large-scale civil new-build developments. Their focus is on efficient, safe delivery that minimises carbon impact and ensures high client satisfaction. Job Purpose You will manage all commercial aspects of your assigned projects in accordance with the contract, company procedures, and client requirements to protect margins and cash flow. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly cost/value reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, cost control reports, and budgets. Contract Administration: Draft and issue timely, compliant contractual notices and formal correspondence. Payment Management: Prepare main contract applications for payment and assess,...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Taunton, Somerset (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: Up to £550 per day (INSIDE IR35) Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 3 days per week on site/in the office Contract Duration: Initial 6-month contract Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of reservoir upgrade projects across Somerset. This opportunity sits with a well-established contractor operating on the South West Environment Agency Framework, delivering a portfolio of reservoir improvement and upgrade schemes in and around the Taunton area. Operating as a managing contractor, the business works closely with its supply chain to deliver complex infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative commercial team on a contract basis, supporting the successful delivery of key...

Transaction Manager Start: ASAP Duration: End of November 2026 Pay: £541 per day via umbrella Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week Hybrid: Three days a week in the office Location: Canary Wharf Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a vibrant, global financial institution? If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for transaction implementation and contract negotiation, we want to hear from you! Join our client's Debt team within the Issuer Services business and play a pivotal role in shaping financial solutions for clients around the world. Team/Role Overview The Debt Agency is an essential segment of our client's Issuer Services business, focusing on the execution and implementation of Debt bond transactions. This includes agency agreements, trust deeds, account bank agreements, and more! As part of a dedicated team, you'll be at the forefront of delivering innovative financial solutions to institutional clients. What...

Robert Half are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a large, complex organisation on an interim basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial control environment, statutory reporting, treasury management, and leading the finance team across management accounts and financial services Job Title : Financial Controller (Interim) Employment Type: Contract / Temporary Location : Bath Salary: £350 per day (via Umbrella Company) Hours : 3 days per week in the office 2 from home Duration : 3-6 months (with potential to extend) Key Responsibilities : Financial Strategy & Reporting Deliver monthly management accounts to year-end standard (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, capex) Support financial planning and forecasting, including multi-year budget scenarios Provide variance analysis and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders Statutory Reporting & Treasury Deliver statutory returns...

M&E Senior Project manager Sector: Data Centres Client side Location: Newport Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring project are managed and handed back in a timely manner. As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres. A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures and be proactive in passing on this knowledge through development of the engineering team. The Project Manager will be ensuring the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure and reducing the down time on Projects within that operating paradigm To ensure the highest engineering standards are achieved and maintained at all times by both 3rd party specialist and engineering staff alike. To oversee competencies of 3rd party specialist and engineering staff, train, coach and mentor the...