FreeLance Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 September 2025 |
| Location: | Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4713268_1754321498 |
Summary
Your new company
You'll be joining a company that's leading the way in the water industry, delivering essential infrastructure that improves lives and protects the environment. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your commercial expertise will help shape sustainable, cost-effective solutions across major water projects.
Your new role
- Site visit or virtual check-in - Assess ongoing work, verify quantities, and ensure alignment with contractual terms
- Cost tracking and forecasting - Update financial models and monitor budgets against actual spend
- Contract management - Review subcontractor agreements, variations, and ensure compliance with NEC or other relevant frameworks
- Stakeholder communication - Liaise with engineers, project managers, and clients to provide commercial insights and resolve queries
- Risk and value management - Identify cost-saving opportunities and flag potential risks early
- Reporting - Prepare and submit valuations, payment applications, and commercial reports
What you'll need to succeed
You will have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civils industry, be familiar operating with NEC suite of contracts, being degree-qualified is not a requirement but is preferred.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive day rate outside IR35, work for a leading subcontractor and receive HAYS Temp worker benefits, such as membership discounts
What you need to do now
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