Quantity Surveyor - Newbury

Quantity Surveyor - Newbury

Posted 1 week ago by PSR Solutions

£450 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Newbury, Berkshire

Summary: The role of Freelance Quantity Surveyor involves supporting various commercial construction projects in Newbury, West Berkshire. The position is suited for a proactive individual eager to enhance their experience in a dynamic commercial setting. Key responsibilities include cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting, along with managing subcontractor accounts. The role offers a competitive daily rate and the opportunity for hands-on experience in a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting across projects
  • Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and valuations
  • Monitor project costs and track variations
  • Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments
  • Liaise with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to ensure financial efficiency
  • Assist in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to agreed timelines

Key Skills:

  • Some experience or academic background in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred but not essential)
  • Basic understanding of construction contracts and cost control
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication and organisational abilities
  • Willingness to learn and take direction where required
  • Ability to work independently and manage assigned responsibilities

Salary (Rate): £450/day

City: Newbury

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of commercial construction projects based in Newbury, West Berkshire. This opportunity is ideal for a reliable and proactive individual looking to develop or expand their experience within a fast-paced commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting across projects
  • Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and valuations
  • Monitor project costs and track variations
  • Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments
  • Liaise with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to ensure financial efficiency
  • Assist in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to agreed timelines

Requirements

  • Some experience or academic background in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred but not essential)
  • Basic understanding of construction contracts and cost control
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication and organisational abilities
  • Willingness to learn and take direction where required
  • Ability to work independently and manage assigned responsibilities

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rate, reflecting level of experience
  • Opportunity for candidates at junior or intermediate level to gain hands-on experience
  • Immediate start available
  • Flexible freelance engagement within a supportive team

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with a short cover note outlining your availability and relevant experience or qualifications. Applicants from a range of experience levels are encouraged to apply.