Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
The business
This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They''re well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements.
The role
You''ll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It''s a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you''ll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently.
What''s involved
- Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion
- Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation
- CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC
- Cost reporting and forecasting
- Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased
What they''re looking for
- A civils QS background earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred
- Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4)
- Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight
- Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that
The detail
- Outside IR35
- Based on site in Coventry
- Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties
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