Freelance Quantity Surveyor

January 10, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

We are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor who can support ongoing projects based in Edinburgh.

This role would suit a commercially strong QS with the ability to manage projects independently and provide commercial leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account
  • Cost control, forecasting and reporting
  • Preparation and agreement of valuations and variations
  • Subcontractor procurement and account management
  • Final accounts and client liaison
  • Proven experience operating at Senior QS level.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple workstreams
  • Excellent commercial and communication skills

Details:

  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Start: ASAP
  • Engagement: Freelance / Contract
  • Competitive day or hourly rate, dependent on experience

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