Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company: Harbourne Associates
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

Freelance Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways – Outside IR35 – £300-450pd DOE

Location:

Hybrid – Guildford (Surrey)

Company:

Wright Consult

Job Description:

Job Overview

A tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS to support a busy and established highways framework on an ongoing rolling-contract basis.

This is a long-term opportunity within a supportive, collaborative commercial team, offering flexibility, hybrid working and a strong pipeline of work.

Role will include:

  • Commercial management across highways framework projects.
  • Applications, valuations, variations and final accounts.
  • Subcontract procurement and commercial management.
  • Cost reporting and commercial support across live schemes.
  • Working closely with an experienced and approachable team.

Requirements:

  • Proven contractor-side Quantity Surveying experience.
  • Strong Highways experience essential.
  • Experience working with schedule of rates and remeasurement.
  • Familiarity with the specification for Highways Works and Method of Measurement for Highway Work (“Black Book”)
  • HNC, BSc or equivalent Quantity Surveying qualification.
  • Able to work autonomously within a live framework environment.

On Offer:

  • Outside ir35 engagement.
  • £300-450 per day depending on experience.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Ongoing rolling contract / long-term opportunity.
  • Friendly, professional team and well-established framework.

This role would suit an experienced freelance QS or Senior QS looking for a long-term contract with flexibility, continuity and a strong working environment. An experienced AQS looking to make their next move may also be considered.

Please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Please note applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this contract role.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Guildford (Surrey)

Posted: May 23rd, 2026