Freelance Quantity Surveyor in Barrow-In-Furness

Job description

Freelance Quantity Surveyor

• Day rate: £420/day (outside IR35)
• Hybrid working: 2–3 days per week in Barrow
• Contract expected to run for 12 months
• Immediate or short-notice availability preferred

We are looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a major defence sector project based in Barrow-in-Furness. This is a 12-month contract role, operating outside IR35, and requires regular on-site attendance (2–3 days per week). The ideal candidate will bring strong NEC contract experience and be able to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide full commercial management on projects using the NEC suite of contracts
• Monitor, value, and manage subcontractor accounts
• Prepare and issue payment applications, cost reports, and financial forecasts
• Assist with contract administration, early warnings, and compensation events
• Support client reporting and liaison with stakeholders across disciplines
• Ensure compliance with all contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to cost control, procurement, and risk management activities

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor on projects using NEC contracts
• Previous work on defence or similarly regulated sectors (highly desirable)
• Eligible for or currently hold UK Security Clearance (SC level)
• Strong understanding of contract law, commercial management, and cost control
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barrow-In-Furness

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English