Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor

Thomas Gray Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Gray Ltd. is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a large PLC housebuilder in Basingstoke for an initial four-month contract, with potential extension.

You will support commercial delivery of complex new-build residential developments, bringing strong technical knowledge and the ability to work confidently in a high-pace volume environment. Key responsibilities include managing subcontractor procurement, cost reports, valuations, forecasts, variations and

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering new-build residential schemes at Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
• Strong commercial judgement and ownership of workload.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, volume housebuilding environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments.
• Prepare cost reports, valuations and financial forecasts.
• Manage variations, identify commercial risks and maintain cost control.
• Collaborate with site teams and commercial colleagues to progress against programme and budget.

Skills

Subcontractor procurement

Cost reporting & valuations

Variations & cost control

Commercial awareness

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a large PLC housebuilder in Basingstoke for an initial four-month contract, with the potential to extend.

You will support the commercial delivery of complex new-build residential developments, bringing strong technical knowledge and the ability to work confidently at the speed and pace expected within a volume housebuilding environment.

Key responsibilities will include:

• * Managing subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments.
• * Preparing cost reports, valuations and financial forecasts.
• * Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and maintaining cost control.
• * Working closely with site teams and the wider commercial team to keep developments progressing against programme and budget.

You must have proven experience delivering new-build residential schemes at Senior Quantity Surveyor level, ideally within a large PLC housebuilder. A clear understanding of the complexities of these developments, strong commercial judgement and the ability to take ownership of your workload are essential.

Competitive rates are available, dependent on experience. This assignment falls inside IR35