Freelance Snr Quantity Surveyor | Tier 1 Contractor
Location: City of London
Rate: £450–£525 per day (DOE) | Outside IR35 / Limited Company
Start: Immediate
Contract: Initial 6 months, likely extension (project runs through Summer 2027)
A well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor is delivering a £60m CAT A / CAT B office “cut-and-carve” project in Central London and is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the on-site commercial team.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the site team, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing subcontractor packages from procurement to final account
* Measuring, pricing, and administering variations, including structural alterations and additional client requests
* Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts
* Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting
* Assisting the site team in a fast-paced, live project environment
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on similar commercial fit-out or design-and-build projects
* Background with Tier One or Two main contractors
* Strong technical knowledge of commercial fit-outs, structural facades, and CAT A/B office schemes
* Experienced in managing subcontractors and commercial processes independently
* Comfortable handling large-scale projects (£60m+) with complex site discoveries
What’s on Offer
* Competitive daily rate of £450–£525 (DOE)
* Immediate start
* Work with an established contractor on a flagship Central London scheme
* Initial 6-month contract with likely extension
Application
Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviews are expected to take place next week