Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor – Surrey Outside IR35

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable property developer in Surrey is seeking a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial delivery for residential and mixed-use schemes. With significant responsibilities, the role involves overseeing cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of QS experience and a strong background in project management. This contract offers competitive day rates and potential long-term opportunities within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Flexible working arrangement

Long-term contract potential

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor (developer, contractor, or consultancy).
• Strong background in residential and mixed-use development.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management across live projects from feasibility to final account.
• Prepare, update, and manage cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Manage procurement processes, tendering, and contract negotiations.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost planning

Procurement processes

Contract negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

Job description

A reputable property developer in Surrey is seeking a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial delivery for residential and mixed-use schemes. With significant responsibilities, the role involves overseeing cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of QS experience and a strong background in project management. This contract offers competitive day rates and potential long-term opportunities within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.