Freelance Intermediate / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Future Build Recruitment are working with a well-established civil engineering specialist who is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. A strong civils background is essential, and experience in the water utilities sector is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
* Take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, including monthly reporting.
* Manage and mentor junior commercial team members.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and the supply chain, including standard rate agreements.
* Prepare and submit accurate valuations, supported by site visits where required.
* Follow up on payments, keeping senior management informed of any issues.
* Price and agree project variations with clients and subcontractors, maintaining accurate records.
* Prepare contractual notices and administer subcontract conditions in line with company procedures.
* Ensure timely and fair resolution of client and subcontractor final accounts.
* Maintain organised commercial files, both electronic and hard copy.
* Support pre-construction activities alongside the bid and contracts teams.
About You
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a civils environment.
* Strong knowledge of commercial and contractual management principles.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Experience in water utilities desirable.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior team members effectively