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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on - 2 March 2026 Salary - £400 - £500 per day Reference - AM355
Job Type - Contract Location - Penrith

Job Description

Our client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a subcontractor self delivery background with earthworks and drainage experience.

This will be a 2 year contract outside of IR35.

Roles and responsibilities:

Reporting to the Project Manager onsite you’ll be responsible for commercial administration of self delivery earthworks and drainage packages.

Responsibilities:

Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages.

Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme.

Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR’s.

Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations.

Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations.

Undertaking take off’s and remeasurements as required.

Attending client and project progress meetings.

Agreeing Final Accounts.

Managing a Junior QS

Requirements:

Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience.

5+ years’ experience working on Civil Engineering projects, delivering earthworks and drainage packages.

Subcontractor and self-delivery experience required.

NEC Options B & C contract experience.

Self sufficient and able to manage projects from start through to final accounts.

Benefits:

Long term outside IR35 contract position

Working for an established civil engineering & earthworks specialist

The role will commence in April.

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