Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Posted 4 hours 7 minutes ago by Fawkes and Reece

Permanent
Full Time
Public Sector Jobs
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description

Reference: QS NW_
Posted: October 16, 2025

PRISON EXPERIENCE/ EL2 CLEARANCE IS PREFERRED DUE TO PROJECT - PROJECTS IN MANCHESTER, PRESTON, WIGAN, LIVERPOOL We're Hiring: Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Location: Northwest - Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Preston
Sectors: Prison
Project Types: Refurb/ New Build
Values: TBC
FREELANCE: £300-450 per day dependant on project
Duration: Ongoing /long term

We are seeking experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor's to support construction and refurbishment projects in the Northwest in the HMP sector, the roles require EL1 or EL2 Security Clearance.

Key Responsibilities of a Freelance Quantity Surveyor:
  • Manage and oversee all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects.
  • Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts.
  • Administer and monitor contracts (NEC and JCT experience desirable).
  • Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team.
  • Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders within secure environments.
  • Ensure compliance with all security protocols and site procedures.
  • Work closely with project directors and management team.
Requirements for the Freelance Quantity Surveyor
  • Minimum 4 years previous experience within construction sector.
  • Experience working on public sector, MoJ, prison, or secure environment projects.
  • Strong knowledge of managing NEC or JCT contracts.
  • UK driving licence is preferred.
  • Day rate flexible
  • Weekly pay on a Friday
How to apply

Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on .