Freelance Project / Senior QS - 90m mixed-use project - Central London - Immediate start OUTSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 / Ltd Co I have an immediate requirement for a Freelance Project / Senior QS or Change Manager to measure, price, submit and agree Variations on a 90m mixed-use project in Central London. The project is a mix of Commercial and Healthcare with Residential apartments, c. 90m and runs until Summer 2026 - JCT Traditional contract. The role is site-based with a day a week working from home as required. This position will suit a Project or Senior level Quantity Surveyor from a Tier One or Two main contracting background, who's either run their own projects, been a Senior Project / Package QS on major projects or specialised in Change Management / Variations. The requirement is for c.3 months and has the potential to go longer on this or another project. 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
17/04/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Project / Senior QS - 90m mixed-use project - Central London - Immediate start OUTSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 / Ltd Co I have an immediate requirement for a Freelance Project / Senior QS or Change Manager to measure, price, submit and agree Variations on a 90m mixed-use project in Central London. The project is a mix of Commercial and Healthcare with Residential apartments, c. 90m and runs until Summer 2026 - JCT Traditional contract. The role is site-based with a day a week working from home as required. This position will suit a Project or Senior level Quantity Surveyor from a Tier One or Two main contracting background, who's either run their own projects, been a Senior Project / Package QS on major projects or specialised in Change Management / Variations. The requirement is for c.3 months and has the potential to go longer on this or another project. 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Façades & Building Envelope Manchester (Site Based) Immediate Start Long-Term Contract Residential Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in façade cladding and building envelope packages to join a reputable subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. This is an immediate start, long-term freelance opportunity, taking full commercial responsibility for a new residential scheme in central Manchester. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director , you will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live residential project. Key duties will include: Full QS responsibility for façade and building envelope packages Managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Liaising with design teams, Tier 1 contractors, and subcontractors Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations Working closely with site teams and operations to ensure successful delivery Ensuring commercial compliance and project profitability Requirements Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within façades and building envelope subcontracting Strong commercial acumen with proven cost management and negotiation skills Good working knowledge of construction contracts Proven track record working with reputable subcontractors Available for an immediate start What s on Offer Long-term freelance contract Competitive day rate (DOE) (Outside IR35) Opportunity to work on a residential development in Manchester Well-run business with a strong pipeline of work Professional, collaborative team environment
17/04/2026
Contract
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Façades & Building Envelope Manchester (Site Based) Immediate Start Long-Term Contract Residential Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in façade cladding and building envelope packages to join a reputable subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. This is an immediate start, long-term freelance opportunity, taking full commercial responsibility for a new residential scheme in central Manchester. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director , you will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live residential project. Key duties will include: Full QS responsibility for façade and building envelope packages Managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Liaising with design teams, Tier 1 contractors, and subcontractors Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations Working closely with site teams and operations to ensure successful delivery Ensuring commercial compliance and project profitability Requirements Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within façades and building envelope subcontracting Strong commercial acumen with proven cost management and negotiation skills Good working knowledge of construction contracts Proven track record working with reputable subcontractors Available for an immediate start What s on Offer Long-term freelance contract Competitive day rate (DOE) (Outside IR35) Opportunity to work on a residential development in Manchester Well-run business with a strong pipeline of work Professional, collaborative team environment
FBR Construction Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to start ASAP for a contractor in Andover. Must have a background in cladding & glazing, days are flexible from 3-5 day weeks, working from home or office. If interested please apply.
17/04/2026
Seasonal
FBR Construction Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to start ASAP for a contractor in Andover. Must have a background in cladding & glazing, days are flexible from 3-5 day weeks, working from home or office. If interested please apply.
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works (Social Housing Refurbishment) Location: Dartford Contract Type: Freelance, £250 per day (with potential to go permanent after 6 months) Start Date: ASAP We are currently working with a Tier One Property Services Contractor who is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term programme of planned works within the social housing refurbishment sector, with the option to transition into a permanent role after an initial 6-month period or continue on a freelance basis. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of planned maintenance and refurbishment works across a portfolio of social housing projects. This is a key role ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and value delivery across multiple schemes. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of planned works projects Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontractor packages Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual obligations Liaising closely with operational teams, clients, and stakeholders Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing or property services sector Strong background in planned maintenance/refurbishment works Experience working for a main contractor (Tier One experience desirable) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What s on Offer £250 per day (freelance) Long-term pipeline of work Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 6 months (if desired) Immediate start available If you re a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity-with flexibility and long-term potential-apply today.
16/04/2026
Full time
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works (Social Housing Refurbishment) Location: Dartford Contract Type: Freelance, £250 per day (with potential to go permanent after 6 months) Start Date: ASAP We are currently working with a Tier One Property Services Contractor who is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term programme of planned works within the social housing refurbishment sector, with the option to transition into a permanent role after an initial 6-month period or continue on a freelance basis. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of planned maintenance and refurbishment works across a portfolio of social housing projects. This is a key role ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and value delivery across multiple schemes. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of planned works projects Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontractor packages Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual obligations Liaising closely with operational teams, clients, and stakeholders Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing or property services sector Strong background in planned maintenance/refurbishment works Experience working for a main contractor (Tier One experience desirable) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What s on Offer £250 per day (freelance) Long-term pipeline of work Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 6 months (if desired) Immediate start available If you re a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity-with flexibility and long-term potential-apply today.
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
Our client is a well-established main contractor operating nationwide, with a strong presence across the South East. Due to an increase in project workload, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis with an immediate start available. This role requires a commercially strong QS with broad construction knowledge and experience across demolition and civil engineering packages. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, ensuring financial control and contractual compliance throughout. You will work closely with operational and commercial teams to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects under Design & Build contracts Managing demolition and civil engineering packages Subcontract procurement and package management Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and change control Cost forecasting and CVR reporting Assessing subcontractor applications and payments Supporting final account negotiations Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Requirements Proven experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge and practical experience administering Design & Build contracts Demonstrable experience within demolition and civils packages Broad construction background with strong commercial awareness Confident communicator, capable of liaising with clients and site teams Ability to operate independently and manage multiple workstreams The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to secure a strong day rate contract with a reputable main contractor delivering varied and technically demanding projects. Immediate start available.
15/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established main contractor operating nationwide, with a strong presence across the South East. Due to an increase in project workload, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis with an immediate start available. This role requires a commercially strong QS with broad construction knowledge and experience across demolition and civil engineering packages. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, ensuring financial control and contractual compliance throughout. You will work closely with operational and commercial teams to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects under Design & Build contracts Managing demolition and civil engineering packages Subcontract procurement and package management Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and change control Cost forecasting and CVR reporting Assessing subcontractor applications and payments Supporting final account negotiations Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Requirements Proven experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge and practical experience administering Design & Build contracts Demonstrable experience within demolition and civils packages Broad construction background with strong commercial awareness Confident communicator, capable of liaising with clients and site teams Ability to operate independently and manage multiple workstreams The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to secure a strong day rate contract with a reputable main contractor delivering varied and technically demanding projects. Immediate start available.
Randstad Construction & Property
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Northampton Region! Employment Type: Freelance Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be office based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Contact Alex CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed). 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/04/2026
Contract
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Northampton Region! Employment Type: Freelance Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be office based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Contact Alex CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed). 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Overtime rates: weekends and after 45hrs p/w Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Carrying out inspection and testing on clients electrical installations Ensure all work is carried out to Risk Assessments and Method Statements Ensure Electrical work complies with current BS7671 standards Completing all relevant reports and certification by acting effectively as Qualifying Supervisor Provide electrical technical updates to operational staff Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Respond to the advert or call 1st Step Solutions Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support you project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
14/04/2026
Full time
Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Overtime rates: weekends and after 45hrs p/w Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Carrying out inspection and testing on clients electrical installations Ensure all work is carried out to Risk Assessments and Method Statements Ensure Electrical work complies with current BS7671 standards Completing all relevant reports and certification by acting effectively as Qualifying Supervisor Provide electrical technical updates to operational staff Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Respond to the advert or call 1st Step Solutions Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support you project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Urgent requirement for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the London's most high-profile commercial projects! This 100m+ transformation is one of the largest office projects in the capital, delivering Grade A commercial space. The scheme includes a complex structural extension with additional floors, extensive fa ade works, and delivery of office, retail and leisure space. This is not your traditional new build scheme. This is a technically challenging, logistics heavy central London project requiring a commercially astute QS who can operate at pace across multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of multiple subcontract packages (through to final account) Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration (JCT experience essential) Managing variations, valuations, and change control Close liaison with project teams, supply chain, and client-side stakeholders What's needed? Proven experience as a Senior QS on major London commercial projects ( 100m+) Strong track record managing multiple trade packages on large-scale schemes Experience on refurbishment / retrofit / cut & carve projects (essential) Confident working in fast-paced, complex delivery environments If this role sounds of interest or you'd like to get more information on the position, please either apply below or email me on (url removed)
14/04/2026
Seasonal
Urgent requirement for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the London's most high-profile commercial projects! This 100m+ transformation is one of the largest office projects in the capital, delivering Grade A commercial space. The scheme includes a complex structural extension with additional floors, extensive fa ade works, and delivery of office, retail and leisure space. This is not your traditional new build scheme. This is a technically challenging, logistics heavy central London project requiring a commercially astute QS who can operate at pace across multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of multiple subcontract packages (through to final account) Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration (JCT experience essential) Managing variations, valuations, and change control Close liaison with project teams, supply chain, and client-side stakeholders What's needed? Proven experience as a Senior QS on major London commercial projects ( 100m+) Strong track record managing multiple trade packages on large-scale schemes Experience on refurbishment / retrofit / cut & carve projects (essential) Confident working in fast-paced, complex delivery environments If this role sounds of interest or you'd like to get more information on the position, please either apply below or email me on (url removed)
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Grimsby (purely site based) Job Type: Freelance Duration: circa 6 months Pay rate: depedning on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join a busy team on an exciting town centre regeneration project. This is a mixed-use scheme including retail, leisure, healthcare and community spaces. You will be working under a managing surveyor giving commercial support including client variations and assisting in procurement. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-profile development that will serve the community for years to come. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis Oversee procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports Work closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and contractual obligations Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on similar schemes Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management principles Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Strong attention to detail and financial acumen Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Proficiency in relevant software and tools
13/04/2026
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Grimsby (purely site based) Job Type: Freelance Duration: circa 6 months Pay rate: depedning on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join a busy team on an exciting town centre regeneration project. This is a mixed-use scheme including retail, leisure, healthcare and community spaces. You will be working under a managing surveyor giving commercial support including client variations and assisting in procurement. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-profile development that will serve the community for years to come. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis Oversee procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports Work closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and contractual obligations Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on similar schemes Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management principles Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Strong attention to detail and financial acumen Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Proficiency in relevant software and tools
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface and timely communication. Attend valuation and progress meetings; deliver accurate cost reporting to project and senior management. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS team members; promote professional growth. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: HND or degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience in the construction industry, working on civil infrastructure and water projects. Proven experience administering NEC forms of contract Previous experience of subcontractor procurement and management. Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. Competitive day rate depending upon experience. Flexible hybrid working available between sites and wfh. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
13/04/2026
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Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface and timely communication. Attend valuation and progress meetings; deliver accurate cost reporting to project and senior management. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS team members; promote professional growth. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: HND or degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience in the construction industry, working on civil infrastructure and water projects. Proven experience administering NEC forms of contract Previous experience of subcontractor procurement and management. Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. Competitive day rate depending upon experience. Flexible hybrid working available between sites and wfh. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Freelance Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor Description Freelance QS's and Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for a Large major consultancy providing commercial teams to various major projects in water, road and rail. Abundant ongoing work in Birmingham area. You will based in their offices. We urgently have ongoing requirements for Freelance Senior QS's and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for various types of projects within their Birmingham team where they have several clients across various sectors mainly Water, Highways, Rail and Renewables A large team of QS's and commercial managers engaged on the various road, highways Infrastructure projects across England. QS's and project managers working on various solar farm and battery storage. Personnel working on the new rail station programmes. Personnel working on HS2 Personnel working for contractors on various AMP8 water projects. Various staff working for various entities on different Alliances.
13/04/2026
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Freelance Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor Description Freelance QS's and Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for a Large major consultancy providing commercial teams to various major projects in water, road and rail. Abundant ongoing work in Birmingham area. You will based in their offices. We urgently have ongoing requirements for Freelance Senior QS's and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for various types of projects within their Birmingham team where they have several clients across various sectors mainly Water, Highways, Rail and Renewables A large team of QS's and commercial managers engaged on the various road, highways Infrastructure projects across England. QS's and project managers working on various solar farm and battery storage. Personnel working on the new rail station programmes. Personnel working on HS2 Personnel working for contractors on various AMP8 water projects. Various staff working for various entities on different Alliances.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance (Water/Civils) Location: North London (Thames Water Framework) Rate: 550- 650/day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 5-6 months (extendable) Start: May 2026 TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major water infrastructure programme across North London, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key commercial role on a long-term framework, delivering a mix of civils, utilities and infrastructure projects ranging from 200k to 10m+. Key Responsibilities: Cost & value reporting, CVRs and forecasting Subcontract procurement, management and final accounts Applications for payment and cash flow management Commercial management of NEC contracts Managing variations, change control and claims Liaising with client and project teams to drive commercial performance Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civils/utilities/water Strong NEC contract knowledge (IChemE beneficial) Experience managing subcontractors and commercial processes Strong reporting, forecasting and commercial awareness Ideally 5+ years' experience at SQS level Package: 550- 650/day (Inside IR35) Long-term framework work High-profile infrastructure programme To apply or find out more, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions
10/04/2026
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance (Water/Civils) Location: North London (Thames Water Framework) Rate: 550- 650/day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 5-6 months (extendable) Start: May 2026 TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major water infrastructure programme across North London, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key commercial role on a long-term framework, delivering a mix of civils, utilities and infrastructure projects ranging from 200k to 10m+. Key Responsibilities: Cost & value reporting, CVRs and forecasting Subcontract procurement, management and final accounts Applications for payment and cash flow management Commercial management of NEC contracts Managing variations, change control and claims Liaising with client and project teams to drive commercial performance Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civils/utilities/water Strong NEC contract knowledge (IChemE beneficial) Experience managing subcontractors and commercial processes Strong reporting, forecasting and commercial awareness Ideally 5+ years' experience at SQS level Package: 550- 650/day (Inside IR35) Long-term framework work High-profile infrastructure programme To apply or find out more, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions
Quantity Surveyor Role: Freelance Quantity Surveyor (General Civils) Location: Folkestone, Kent Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 6 Months + Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a leading general civils project in Folkestone. This is a fast-paced freelance assignment offering a 6-month initial term with a high likelihood of extension. Crucially, this role is open to LTD Company contractors, providing a competitive daily rate for a candidate who can hit the ground running and manage the commercial lifecycle of various civil engineering work packages. Key Responsibilities Contract Management: Administering NEC (or JCT) contracts, ensuring all commercial interests are protected. Cost Control: Managing project budgets, forecasting, and producing detailed Monthly Cost Reports (CVRs). Subcontractor Management: Handling everything from initial procurement and tendering to monthly valuations and final accounts. Change Management: Identifying, notifying, and pricing variations and compensation events promptly. Valuations: Preparing and submitting interim applications for payment to the client. Requirements Experience: Strong background in General Civils (earthworks, infrastructure, or highways). Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline; RICS or ICES accreditation is a bonus but not essential for the right freelance profile. Software Skills: Proficiency in Excel and commercial management software. Immediate Availability: Ability to start ASAP to support current project milestones. Entity: Must have an active LTD Company with relevant insurances. If you are interested or want to learn more about this opportunity feel free to reach out to Victor Lawal 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
10/04/2026
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Quantity Surveyor Role: Freelance Quantity Surveyor (General Civils) Location: Folkestone, Kent Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 6 Months + Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a leading general civils project in Folkestone. This is a fast-paced freelance assignment offering a 6-month initial term with a high likelihood of extension. Crucially, this role is open to LTD Company contractors, providing a competitive daily rate for a candidate who can hit the ground running and manage the commercial lifecycle of various civil engineering work packages. Key Responsibilities Contract Management: Administering NEC (or JCT) contracts, ensuring all commercial interests are protected. Cost Control: Managing project budgets, forecasting, and producing detailed Monthly Cost Reports (CVRs). Subcontractor Management: Handling everything from initial procurement and tendering to monthly valuations and final accounts. Change Management: Identifying, notifying, and pricing variations and compensation events promptly. Valuations: Preparing and submitting interim applications for payment to the client. Requirements Experience: Strong background in General Civils (earthworks, infrastructure, or highways). Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline; RICS or ICES accreditation is a bonus but not essential for the right freelance profile. Software Skills: Proficiency in Excel and commercial management software. Immediate Availability: Ability to start ASAP to support current project milestones. Entity: Must have an active LTD Company with relevant insurances. If you are interested or want to learn more about this opportunity feel free to reach out to Victor Lawal 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 Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor: About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Kensington. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 8 months. An opportunity to work with a top super prime residential contractor working on a hotel in Kensington They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience high end residential experience hotel experience
09/04/2026
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Senior Quantity Surveyor: About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Kensington. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 8 months. An opportunity to work with a top super prime residential contractor working on a hotel in Kensington They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience high end residential experience hotel experience
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Data Centres/Commercial/Public Sector - London Salary: Up to £100,000 + package or £550 per day (Outside IR35) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with a leading main contractor delivering high-value projects across the Data Centre, Commercial, and Public Sector space. They are seeking to hire an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility as a No.1 on major schemes, with the opportunity to work on projects of significant scale and complexity. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of large MEP packages while working alongside a high-performing project and commercial team. Role Overview - Title: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Alternatives: MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor, M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Senior Building Services Surveyor - Project: Data Centres / Commercial / Public Sector - Location: London - Rate: Up to £100,000 or £550 per day (Outside IR35) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Permanent or Freelance Responsibilities - Leading the commercial management of MEP packages up to £130m in value - Acting as No.1 MEP Quantity Surveyor on projects up to £350m total value - Overseeing procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts - Ensuring successful commercial delivery in line with project objectives - Working closely with internal teams and subcontractors to drive performance Requirements - Proven experience as a No.1 MEP Quantity Surveyor on large-scale projects - Strong background managing high-value MEP packages - Experience working under JCT Traditional contracts - Previous exposure to Data Centres, Commercial or Public Sector projects preferred - Able and willing to commute to London and project sites as required If you're an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor with the relevant background, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), apply for the role, or send your CV via email to (url removed) (mailto:(url removed O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
09/04/2026
Full time
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Data Centres/Commercial/Public Sector - London Salary: Up to £100,000 + package or £550 per day (Outside IR35) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with a leading main contractor delivering high-value projects across the Data Centre, Commercial, and Public Sector space. They are seeking to hire an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility as a No.1 on major schemes, with the opportunity to work on projects of significant scale and complexity. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of large MEP packages while working alongside a high-performing project and commercial team. Role Overview - Title: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Alternatives: MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor, M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Senior Building Services Surveyor - Project: Data Centres / Commercial / Public Sector - Location: London - Rate: Up to £100,000 or £550 per day (Outside IR35) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Permanent or Freelance Responsibilities - Leading the commercial management of MEP packages up to £130m in value - Acting as No.1 MEP Quantity Surveyor on projects up to £350m total value - Overseeing procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts - Ensuring successful commercial delivery in line with project objectives - Working closely with internal teams and subcontractors to drive performance Requirements - Proven experience as a No.1 MEP Quantity Surveyor on large-scale projects - Strong background managing high-value MEP packages - Experience working under JCT Traditional contracts - Previous exposure to Data Centres, Commercial or Public Sector projects preferred - Able and willing to commute to London and project sites as required If you're an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor with the relevant background, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), apply for the role, or send your CV via email to (url removed) (mailto:(url removed O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Package Quantity Surveyor - Residential/Mixed-Use - Central London Rate: £375 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with an up-and-coming main contractor with a strong secured pipeline of residential and mixed-use schemes. They are seeking to hire an experienced Package Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term freelance basis, working across large-scale residential developments in Central London. Role Overview - Title: Package Quantity Surveyor - Project: Residential / Mixed-Use New Build - Locations: Central London - Rate: £375 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Freelance (Long-term ongoing) Responsibilities - Managing higher risk and complex packages including façade, frame, and groundworks - Contribute to the successful commercial delivery of the project Requirements - Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on residential or mixed-use schemes - Experience managing high-value or high-risk packages such as façade, frame, or groundworks - Able and willing to commute to Central London and projects as required If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor with residential/mixed-use experience, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email (url removed) O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
09/04/2026
Full time
Package Quantity Surveyor - Residential/Mixed-Use - Central London Rate: £375 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with an up-and-coming main contractor with a strong secured pipeline of residential and mixed-use schemes. They are seeking to hire an experienced Package Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term freelance basis, working across large-scale residential developments in Central London. Role Overview - Title: Package Quantity Surveyor - Project: Residential / Mixed-Use New Build - Locations: Central London - Rate: £375 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Freelance (Long-term ongoing) Responsibilities - Managing higher risk and complex packages including façade, frame, and groundworks - Contribute to the successful commercial delivery of the project Requirements - Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on residential or mixed-use schemes - Experience managing high-value or high-risk packages such as façade, frame, or groundworks - Able and willing to commute to Central London and projects as required If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor with residential/mixed-use experience, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email (url removed) O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting for the following major project in Cornwall Required: Mechanical Supervisor x2 (x2 Electrical Supervisors also required) Location: near Newquay (TR8 postcode) Duration: at least 2 years work Monday to Friday Pay Rates (CIS): 35p/hr up to 43hrs. Weekend Overtime: Sat x1.3 & Sun x1.5 Expenses: potential lodge/travel time for those that require it Duties: New Commercial Heating System (lots of carbon steel). Managing H&S, work quality, productivity, materials and sub-contractors on a new large commercial construction project. Site hours: 43 hrs basic Mon - Fri (7.30-5pm, finishing earlier on Fridays) Start: ASAP Payments: weekly Qualifications required: A current Trade Related CSCS Card (eg JIB or Engineering Skillcard) & SSSTS or SMSTS (SSSTS can be completed online - 2 day course) How do I apply? Respond to advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
09/04/2026
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1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting for the following major project in Cornwall Required: Mechanical Supervisor x2 (x2 Electrical Supervisors also required) Location: near Newquay (TR8 postcode) Duration: at least 2 years work Monday to Friday Pay Rates (CIS): 35p/hr up to 43hrs. Weekend Overtime: Sat x1.3 & Sun x1.5 Expenses: potential lodge/travel time for those that require it Duties: New Commercial Heating System (lots of carbon steel). Managing H&S, work quality, productivity, materials and sub-contractors on a new large commercial construction project. Site hours: 43 hrs basic Mon - Fri (7.30-5pm, finishing earlier on Fridays) Start: ASAP Payments: weekly Qualifications required: A current Trade Related CSCS Card (eg JIB or Engineering Skillcard) & SSSTS or SMSTS (SSSTS can be completed online - 2 day course) How do I apply? Respond to advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise