Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Yorkshire – INSIDE IR35

Morson Edge are recruiting on behalf of a main contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the Yorkshire Water framework. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial delivery across a range of water and wastewater schemes.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable contractor with a strong presence in the utilities sector, offering long-term, stable freelance work on essential infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from inception through to final account

Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts

Administer subcontractor packages, including procurement, payments, and variations

Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities

Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC forms of contract preferred)

Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives

Produce accurate and timely commercial reports

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or utilities

Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)

Experience working on water or infrastructure frameworks (desirable)

Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively

Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

What’s on Offer

Competitive day rate (INSIDE IR35)

Long-term contract with a leading main contractor

Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects

Flexible working arrangements where possible

Supportive and collaborative project environment

How to Apply
If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity within a major infrastructure framework, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion