Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water (Freelance)

Ganymede Solutions Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major capital maintenance programme in the water sector. Based in Lincoln with occasional travel, the role is freelance and starts ASAP, handling capital projects with end-to-end commercial ownership.

The successful candidate will manage existing schemes, lead commercial close-out, and oversee subcontractor relationships while driving variations, cost forecasting, and final accounts within a hands-on team

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure, utilities or civil engineering
• Strong all-round commercial experience
• Experience taking projects through close-out and final accounts
• Good subcontract management experience
• Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and change management
• Ability to pick up existing projects and understand their commercial position
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple schemes
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of capital maintenance projects
• Review existing and legacy schemes
• Drive outstanding commercial matters to resolution
• Subcontractor management and account administration
• Manage variations and change
• Cost reporting and forecasting
• Project close-out and final accounts
• Maintain accurate commercial records
• Work closely with delivery teams
• Ensure commercial actions progress within timescales

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial management

Cost control

Forecasting

Change management

Subcontract management

Close-out / final accounts

Job description

Ganymede Solutions is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major capital maintenance programme in the water sector. Based in Lincoln with occasional travel, the role is freelance and starts ASAP, handling capital projects with end-to-end commercial ownership.

The successful candidate will manage existing schemes, lead commercial close-out, and oversee subcontractor relationships while driving variations, cost forecasting, and final accounts within a hands-on team