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Temporary Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London
Caerphilly
money-bag £275 - £400/day
Posted: 24 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 24 July 2026
Ref: 225287634

Fawkes & Reece are seeking an experienced Freelance Civils Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major substation construction project based in Nelson, South Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with a strong civil engineering background to join a busy project team and provide commercial support throughout a key phase of the works.

You be considered for this role as QS you must have NEC4 contract experience !!

Key Responsibilities

  • Management of subcontractor accounts and valuations.
  • Preparation and agreement of interim applications and final accounts.
  • Cost forecasting, reporting, and budget control.
  • Assessment and management of variations and compensation events.
  • Measurement and valuation of civil engineering works.
  • Supporting commercial and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Contract administration and risk management.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering projects.
  • Previous experience on substations, utilities, power, energy, infrastructure, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable.
  • Good understanding of NEC 4 contracts.
  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred.

Contract Details

  • Location: Nelson, South Wales
  • Duration: 4 Months
  • Start: Immediate / ASAP
  • Engagement: Freelance Contract
  • Day Rate: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience ( -275 to -400 Per day )

Apply

If you are an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor available for your next freelance opportunity, we''d like to hear from you.

Please send your CV and availability details, or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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