Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team on a long-term freelance basis. This is a commercially focused role offering an excellent balance of site-based and remote working, providing the flexibility to work from home while supporting a diverse range of enabling works, demolition, and commercial strip-out projects across London.

You will play a key role in both estimating (tendering for new projects) and surveying (managing project costs, contracts, and commercial control) under JCT forms of contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit tender estimates for new projects.

• Monitor and manage project costs, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.

• Set up and issue subcontractor and supplier orders.

• Measure and value works, including variations and interim payments.

• Prepare monthly cost reports and assist with final accounts.

• Support procurement activities and maintain effective supply chain relationships.

• Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial and contractual compliance.

• Maintain accurate records to support commercial reporting and decision-making.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within construction, enabling works, or civils.

• Strong understanding of JCT contracts.

• Skilled in estimating, cost management, and financial reporting.

• Excellent numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and communication skills.

• Able to manage time effectively between site visits and remote working.

• Right to work in the UK and ability to operate under CIS status.

Desirable

• Experience in Commercial Strip-Out, Enabling Works, or Demolition projects (preferred but not essential).

• Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.

• Immediate or short notice availability.

Why Join Us?

• Work within a commercially driven team on a variety of dynamic projects.

• Enjoy flexibility with a blend of home-based and site-based working.

• Long-term freelance opportunity with competitive day rates.