Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in ITS (civils) and highways schemes? We are looking for a proactive freelance QS to support a major highways contract in Surrey. Measurement is a priority for this role, so a keen eye for detail and strong cost estimation skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Measurement & Valuation - Ensure precise take-offs and cost assessments
Cost Control & Forecasting - Maintain budgets and track financial performance
Subcontractor & Supplier Management - Oversee agreements and payments
Contract Administration - NEC experience desirable
Reporting & Client Liaison - Provide clear updates on costs and progress

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience in highways, ITS (civils), or infrastructure projects
Strong expertise in measurement & cost management
Familiarity with NEC contracts (preferred but not essential)
Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced contract environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Why Apply?

Freelance flexibility
Long-term contract potential
Work on a high-profile highways contract
Potential for Outside IR35 status

FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.