Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance)
Location: Paddington, London
Rate: Up to £380 per day
Duration: 12 months
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a key new build residential project based in Paddington. This is a freelance opportunity for an initial 12-month contract, with a strong focus on driving the project through to successful completion.
This role is ideally suited to a commercially astute professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a proven track record of delivering projects “over the line.”
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all commercial aspects of the project from current stage through to completion
Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and final accounts
Ensure effective cost control and financial reporting
Identify and mitigate commercial risks
Liaise closely with project teams, stakeholders, and site management
Drive value engineering where appropriate
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on residential new build projects
Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management
Demonstrable ability to manage projects through final stages to completion
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Self-motivated and able to work independently
What’s on Offer:
Competitive daily rate of up to £380
Long-term freelance opportunity (12 months)
High-profile residential development
Opportunity to play a key role in project delivery
If you are a results-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take ownership of a project’s final stages, we’d like to hear from you