Quantity Surveyor

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangement

Competitive daily rate

Initial 3-6 month contract with ext.

Opportunity to join established team

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a busy programme of works on infrastructure projects. You will manage costs, budgets and forecasts, administer NEC contracts, and provide commercial reporting across a portfolio while collaborating with operational teams.

This hybrid role offers flexibility with regular office attendance to maintain team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities environments.
• Strong NEC contract experience is essential.
• Experience with cost estimation, budgeting and commercial reporting.
• Ability to manage workloads independently and take ownership of projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, budgets, forecasting and subcontractor accounts.
• Provide commercial reporting across a portfolio of infrastructure projects.
• Administer NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work with operations to ensure commercial compliance and financial control.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

NEC contracts

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Commercial reporting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

A well-established infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a busy programme of works. Due to an increase in workload and an urgent requirement within the commercial team, they are looking for a hands-on QS who can quickly integrate into the business and support project delivery from a commercial perspective.

Your new role

As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing project costs, budgets, forecasting, subcontractor accounts and commercial reporting across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially compliant and financially controlled whilst administering NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle.

This is a hybrid role offering flexibility, although regular office attendance is expected to maintain collaboration with the wider team.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities environments.
• Strong NEC contract experience is essential.
• Experience with cost estimation, budgeting and commercial reporting.
• Ability to manage workloads independently and take ownership of projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Previous experience within the utilities sector would be advantageous.
• M&E commercial experience would be beneficial.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rate.
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Initial 3-6 month contract with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to join an established commercial team and contribute to a busy programme of works.