Senior Quantity Surveyor in Liverpool, Merseyside

We are working with a leading main contractor delivering a major construction project in the Northwest, looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the pre-construction and commercial function. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing design information, preparing tender documentation and supporting the procurement process to ensure packages are commercially robust and ready for delivery.

Your Day-To-Day Duties:

• Reviewing design drawings and specifications to identify commercial risks, discrepancies and potential opportunities

• Preparing tender documentation and comprehensive tender books for subcontract packages

• Managing subcontractor tender enquiries and coordinating the tender process

• Analysing and comparing subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive and compliant submissions

• Identifying scope gaps, design development issues and potential cost implications

• Supporting subcontract procurement, tender adjudications and package negotiations

• Liaising with design teams, project managers and commercial colleagues to resolve queries

• Assisting with cost planning, budget reviews and value engineering opportunities

• Maintaining accurate tender records and ensuring all commercial documentation is up to date

The Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role within the construction industry

• Strong pre-construction experience, particularly design review and tender preparation

• Previous experience preparing tender documentation and subcontract tender books

• Experience working for a main contractor

• Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, tender analysis and commercial risk management

• Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and support the pre-construction process effectively

Rate & Package

The day rate is £420-£450 per day (Sole Trader), dependent on experience. This is an excellent freelance opportunity to support a major construction project in Liverpool, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

For more information, please contact James @ PSR Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV.