Quantity Surveyor

Immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Bedford to assist with the delivery of a long-term maintenance contact.   You will be an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with a background…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £350 – £375/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 September 2026

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Immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Bedford to assist with the delivery of a long-term maintenance contact.
 
You will be an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with a background in highways engineering, projects and contracts.
 
Duties will include:
 
·Maximise commercial return on the contract.
·Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery
·Be continually aware of the profitability of orders that form part of the contract
·Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations
·Manage Subcontract accounts from procurement to final account
·Monthly forecasting of the contract
·Making sure accurate records are maintained and supplied to client
·Commercial management and reporting in conjunction with operational managers
·Work in Partnership with the Client and in a collaborative manner
·Management of Subcontractors from Enquiry to Final Account
·Assist finance in compiling of monthly applications for payments
·Compiling monthly CVR reports & reviewing with Managers
 
This is a long term contracting role with a major highways business, with the potential for OUTSIDE IR35 set up.
 
Rate is dependent on experience.
 
For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed).
 
FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways  professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information

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