Freelance Quantity Surveyor

  • AndersElite
  • Rawmarsh, Yorkshire
  • 18/03/2026
Contract Construction Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineer Project Manager Management

Job Description

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Yorkshire - INSIDE IR35

Morson Edge are recruiting on behalf of a main contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the Yorkshire Water framework. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial delivery across a range of water and wastewater schemes.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable contractor with a strong presence in the utilities sector, offering long-term, stable freelance work on essential infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from inception through to final account

  • Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts

  • Administer subcontractor packages, including procurement, payments, and variations

  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities

  • Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC forms of contract preferred)

  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives

  • Produce accurate and timely commercial reports

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or utilities

  • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)

  • Experience working on water or infrastructure frameworks (desirable)

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively

  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills

  • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

What s on Offer

  • Competitive day rate (INSIDE IR35)

  • Long-term contract with a leading main contractor

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects

  • Flexible working arrangements where possible

  • Supportive and collaborative project environment

How to Apply
If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity within a major infrastructure framework, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.