Senior Quantity Surveyor - Long Term Freelance - ASAP Start - Bedfordshire - Highways
Your new company You’ll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long‑term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long‑term temporary basis.
Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on‑site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take‑offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle.
What youll need to succeed
Proven experience working for a Tier 1 contractor
Strong Quantity Surveying background within highways
Experience primarily focused on large subcontract package management
Ability to assist with forecasting
Ability to undertake accurate take‑offs
Clear and practical understanding of compensation event management
Solid working knowledge of NEC3/4
Comfortable working 4 days per week on site
What youll get in return
Long‑term temporary assignment
Competitive day rate
Immediate start
Flexibility to work across multiple sites and projects
Opportunity to join a business known for internal growth, development, and career progression
What you need to do now
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