Freelance Quantity Surveyor
CV-LibraryNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & WearcontractPosted: 15 October 2026
Apply NowWe are working with an established Principal Contractor who are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support on a project based in Newcastle.
This is a flexible, part-time opportunity, initially requiring approximately 1–2 days per week, ideally suited to an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) engineering, power, energy, or critical infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and review subcontractor accounts, including payment applications and assessments.
* Prepare and assess interim valuations and variations.
* Monitor project costs and provide accurate commercial reporting.
* Support cost forecasting and financial performance monitoring.
* Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project.
* Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure effective commercial management.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
* Ideally, a background in M&E, power, energy, or critical infrastructure.
* Strong experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and variations.
* Good understanding of cost reporting, forecasting, and contract administration.
* Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and provide commercial support on a flexible, part-time basis.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor seeking a flexible, part-time assignment supporting the commercial delivery of a technically challenging engineering project in Newcastle.
If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
This is a flexible, part-time opportunity, initially requiring approximately 1–2 days per week, ideally suited to an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) engineering, power, energy, or critical infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and review subcontractor accounts, including payment applications and assessments.
* Prepare and assess interim valuations and variations.
* Monitor project costs and provide accurate commercial reporting.
* Support cost forecasting and financial performance monitoring.
* Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project.
* Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure effective commercial management.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
* Ideally, a background in M&E, power, energy, or critical infrastructure.
* Strong experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and variations.
* Good understanding of cost reporting, forecasting, and contract administration.
* Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and provide commercial support on a flexible, part-time basis.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor seeking a flexible, part-time assignment supporting the commercial delivery of a technically challenging engineering project in Newcastle.
If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben