Freelance Quantity Surveyor

My client is a large main contractor who are seeking to recruit a freelance Quantity Surveyor to lead a £7m Multi Unit Commercial Scheme in Smallfield, Surrey. Working collaboratively with the Project Manager, you will be day to day lead on the Project reporting into the Commercial Director. Key Duties * Preparing cost estimates and budgets for projects before work starts * Measuring quantities from drawings and specifications to build accurate cost plans * Preparing tender documents and analysing subcontractor quotations * Managing subcontractor procurement and issuing contracts * Monitoring project costs during construction to ensure spending stays within budget * Valuing completed work and preparing interim payment applications * Assessing subcontractor applications and certifying payments * Managing variations, change orders, and claims when project scope changes * Producing cost reports for project managers and senior management * Supporting cash flow forecasting and financial planning * Identifying commercial risks and advising on cost-saving opportunities * Assisting with final accounts and agreeing project close-out costs Rate * £330-£375pd CIS or PAYE Umbrella