Quantity Surveyor
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| Job Type | Contract |
| Area | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Sector | Civil Engineering |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Jamie Hine |
| Job Ref | 19762 |
- Description
Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering
Location: Wakefield
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: Dependant on Experience levelThe Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of internal civil engineering projects based in Wakefield. This role is focused on commercial management, costing, and forecasting across ongoing works rather than site-based delivery.
This is an ideal opportunity for a QS who is commercially strong, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing project finances within a civils environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and management of project costings and budgets
- Ongoing cost reporting and commercial forecasting
- Monitoring project performance against financial targets
- Managing and tracking variations and change control
- Supporting procurement and subcontractor commercial processes
- Producing CVRs and financial reports
- Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
- Liaising with internal teams to ensure accurate financial control
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering
- Strong experience in costing, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Experience working on internal or framework-based projects (desirable)
- Good understanding of NEC contracts (preferred)
- Strong analytical and commercial awareness
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams
- Proficient in Excel and commercial reporting tools