Senior / Project Quantity Surveyor

Location Welwyn Garden City
Discipline: Principal Contractors, Residential
Job type: Freelance
Salary: ££330 - £350 per day
Contact name: Michael Ogunyankin

Contact email: michael@borneltd.com
Job ref: V-76177
Published: about 1 month ago
Startdate: 2026-06-08
Quantity Surveyor | Residential New Build | Welwyn Garden City | Freelance | ASAP Start

I'm working directly with a residential contractor who are looking to appoint a freelance Quantity Surveyor for a major residential development in Welwyn Garden City.
This is an immediate requirement on a live £24m scheme. They already have a Commercial Manager in place and are looking for someone capable of coming in, getting up to speed quickly and taking ownership of the day-to-day commercial duties.

The Role
• Working on a £24m residential development comprising approximately 100 units across two residential blocks
• Reporting into the Commercial Manager
• Managing valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts and commercial reporting
• Identifying and maximising commercial opportunities across the project
• Supporting cost control and financial performance through to project completion
• Site-based role with close involvement in project delivery
• Immediate start available

What they're looking for
• Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level
• Residential new build experience preferred
• Main contractor background
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Able to manage workload independently and keep on top of project responsibilities
• Proactive, organised and delivery-focused

The Project
• £24m contract value
• Approximately 100 residential units
• Two residential blocks
• Welwyn Garden City
• Programme running through to February 2027

The Business
• Established residential contractor
• Strong secured workload
• Existing Commercial Manager already in place on the project
• Immediate requirement

Interested?
Michael Ogunyankin | 07551 155 789 | michael@borneltd.com
No pressure — happy to talk through the project in more detail.