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Freelance Quantity Surveyor/SQS

Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor - 3 - Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working - Leeds

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Our client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.



This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working.



Your new roleAs a QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:



Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations

Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation

Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections

Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution

Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment

Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts.What you'll need to succeed



In order to be successful, you must have:



Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre

Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract

Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

Full UK driving licence.What you'll get in return



In return, you will receive:



Freelance day rate up to £500 (inside IR35)

3 Months duration as a minimum

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects

Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.What you need to do now



If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.



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Freelance Quantity Surveyor/SQS

Leeds, UK
Full time

Published on 10/04/2025

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