Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Freelance, CIS or PAYE Umbrella - No LTD COMPANIES)
Location: Birmingham
Project Value: £30 Million
Contract: 6–8 Months (Freelance)
Pay: £300–£350 per day (CIS or PAYE Umbrella)
Sector: Sports & Leisure / Entertainment
About the Company
Our client is an ambitious and rapidly growing main contractor specialising in Sports & Leisure projects up to £50 million in value. Known for delivering high-quality, design-led schemes across the UK, they are now seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major entertainment and leisure project in Birmingham.
The Project
A £30 million refurbishment and extension of an existing building, transforming it into a state-of-the-art sports entertainment hub and multi-sport facility.
The Role
Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll assist in managing the commercial elements of the project from procurement through to final account. This is a fantastic opportunity for an intermediate QS looking to gain experience on a complex, high-profile scheme within a fast-growing contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the SQS with measurement, valuations, and cost reporting.
* Support procurement of subcontract packages and materials.
* Manage subcontractor accounts and payment applications.
* Prepare and review variations, change control, and interim valuations.
* Maintain accurate cost tracking and forecasting.
* Contribute to monthly CVRs and project reporting.
* Ensure commercial compliance and strong financial control.
Requirements:
* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
* Experience working for main contractors only — ideally within the leisure, entertainment, or commercial sectors. NO RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPERS PLS.
* Good knowledge of JCT contracts.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dynamic team.
What’s on Offer:
* £300–£350 per day (CIS or PAYE Umbrella).
* 6–8 month contract with potential for further work.
* Opportunity to work on a landmark Midlands project.
* Join an up-and-coming contractor with genuine long-term prospects.
How to Apply
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