Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Kenton Black Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contractor in the South of England is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across multiple live contracts. The ideal candidate will manage subcontract packages from procurement through to final accounts and prepare accurate monthly cost reports. This role is set to run for a minimum of 12 to 18 months with work commencing immediately. Compensation is competitive at £325-£400 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing subcontract packages.
• Ability to prepare accurate monthly cost reports.
• Skilled in handling contract administration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontract packages from procurement to final accounts.
• Prepare monthly cost reports to support financial control.
• Administer day-to-day contract tasks including change control.

Skills

Measurement

Subcontract management

Cost reporting

Job description

Freelance Quantity Surveyor
South West
Construction
Rate: £325- £400 per day

The company:
Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering high quality schemes across the south of England, operating throughout Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire, Bristol and Surrey. They work within the commercial, industrial, education and public sector markets, with projects typically ranging from £5m to £40m and a strong reputation for repeat business and reliable delivery.

The role:
The client is looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support Senior QSs across multiple live contracts, providing hands‑on commercial assistance including measurement, subcontract management and cost reporting. The assignments span projects within the South of England, with work expected to run for a minimum of 12 to 18 months, commencing immediately.

Key responsibilities

• Managing subcontract packages from procurement through to valuations and final accounts.
• Preparing accurate monthly cost reports to support the Senior QS team and maintain project financial control.
• Handling day to day contract administration including change control, payment applications and commercial record keeping.

If you’re interested in the role or have any further questions, please apply or contact Luke at Kenton Black at [e-mail].