Freelance Quantity Surveyor

  • Kenna Recruitment Ltd
  • Greenwich, London
  • 25/02/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

We are currently working with a leading developer looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support with package management and final accounts on a 1,000 Unit New Build Residential scheme in SE London.

  • Oversee package procurement from tender through to final account

  • Manage subcontractor valuations, variations and cost reporting

  • Lead on final accounts and commercial close-out of multiple work packages

  • Monitor project budgets and provide accurate financial forecasting

  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks across the scheme

  • Work closely with project managers, site teams and senior commercial staff

  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and developer procedures

  • Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

  • Prepare and present detailed cost reports to internal stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working on large-scale residential developments

  • Strong background in package management and final accounts

  • Developer or main contractor experience preferred

  • Ability to manage multiple packages concurrently

  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong knowledge of JCT contracts

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Candidates must be happy be paid via an Umbrella company INSIDE IR35.