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Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 24 June 2025
Salary: £400 to £500 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 July 2025
Location: Lancashire, PR1 0BP
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Contract
Job reference: SSQSPreston_1750750645

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Summary

Fawkes & Reece are hiring for Freelance Quantity Surveyor's in the Northwest for a number of upcoming projects due to start soon. Projects are 5 days per week (some clients are hybrid working, some are full-time on-site).

Responsibilities as a Freelance Quantity Surveyor

  • Prepare detailed cost plans and budgets for the project.
  • Preparing, submitting, and agreeing monthly applications for payment with the client.
  • Assist with initial budget preparation and ongoing budget management.
  • Prepare tender documents including bills of quantities.
  • Evaluate contract/ subcontractor quotations.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare valuations and final accounts.
  • Identify potential financial or legal risks and implement fixes.
  • Provide regular updates and costs to client/ purchaser.

Requirements as a Freelance Quantity Surveyor

  • Minimum 3 years previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
  • Experience working on different types of projects.
  • Including, Pricing & forecasting, Procurement (materials, plant, labour), and Subcontractor management.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence (preferred).
  • Willing to travel.

Preferable

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management
  • Main contracting experience on new build high-rise residential projects

If you are looking for work as a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch ASAP.

Alternatively, call Fawkes & Reece on 01204 554 884 and ask for Sam.

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