Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Freelance Rate: £400 per day Location: Botley, Southampton Sector: Civils & Earthworks Duration: 6 Months+ (Potential Extension) Ridgeway & Co are recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a busy civils and earthworks project in Botley, Southampton. This role requires a commercially astute professional with strong client-facing experience, capable of building relationships while managing the commercial aspects of the project. Key Responsibilities * Managing project costs, applications and valuations * Producing cost reports and forecasts * Managing subcontractor procurement and accounts * Administering variations and change control * Attending client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships * Supporting project teams with commercial advice * Assisting with final account negotiations Requirements * Previous experience within civils, infrastructure or earthworks projects * Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills * Excellent understanding of NEC contracts * Ability to work independently and manage commercial processes * Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred What's on Offer * £400 per day * Long-term freelance opportunity * Established project and commercial team * Opportunity to work on a significant civils scheme