Quantity Surveyor

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Long-Term Mixed-Use RC Frame Development (Barnes, SW13) A prestigious new-build mixed-use development in Barnes (SW13) is seeking a highly skilled Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a long-term basis. This is a hybrid role, offering flexible working arrangements for the right candidate. The project is led by a contractor renowned for delivering high-quality builds with integrity, community engagement, and environmental consideration at its core. If you thrive in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment and have a passion for excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Project Overview: Location: Barnes, SW13 (Hybrid working available) Type: Mixed-use development (residential & commercial) Structure: Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frame Duration: Long-term freelance assignment Salary: Day Rate: Competitive and negotiable based on experience Candidates with a strong track record in Tier 1 contracting and long-term project delivery will be rewarded accordingly Candidate Profile: Extensive experience with Tier 1 contractors on long-term assignments Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage complex packages Proven track record in RC frame and mixed-use developments Excellent communication and negotiation skills Able to work independently while integrating with wider project teams Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Package Management: Lead procurement strategy, tender analysis, and subcontractor onboarding Cost Planning & Budget Control: Develop and maintain cost plans, monitor expenditure, and ensure financial targets are met Valuations & Variations: Prepare interim valuations, assess and negotiate variations, and manage change control processes Final Accounting: Compile and agree final accounts with subcontractors and clients Risk & Value Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation strategies Reporting & Forecasting: Deliver accurate cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial updates to senior stakeholders Contract Administration: Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage correspondence Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate with design, site, and client teams to ensure smooth project delivery Site Visits & Progress Monitoring: Attend site as needed to assess progress, verify claims, and support commercial decisions