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Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Quantity Surveyor
Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
- Closes
- 27 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Your new companyThis opportunity is part of a well-established and growing portfolio of construction works led by a North West-based developer known for delivering high-specification mixed-use schemes. The team is committed to quality, sustainability, and strong stakeholder relationships, with a pipeline of exciting projects underway.Your new roleI am seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of construction projects, with a particular focus on commercial developments. This is a flexible, contract-based opportunity ideal for a self-motivated professional looking to contribute to high-quality builds and collaborate with a dynamic project team. You will look after Small Works projects up to GBP2m in value.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentsMonitor project costs and provide regular financial reportsConduct site visits and liaise with contractors and suppliersAssess variations and manage change control processesEnsure compliance with contractual and legal requirementsSupport procurement and value engineering initiativesWhat you'll need to succeedProven experience in quantity surveying within the construction sectorStrong understanding of UK building regulations and contract lawExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projectsProficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project)Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineWhat you'll get in returnFreelance / Self-employed basisCompetitive day rate (dependent on experience)Flexible working arrangementsProject-based work with potential for ongoing collaborationWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Ad ID: 5417317114
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