*HMP NEW BUILD/REFURBISHMENT SCHEME*
Location: Wigan
Sectors: Commercial
Project Types: New build/ Refurbishment
Freelance: £300 - 450 per day dependant on project
Duration: 4 month contract
We are hiring for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a HMP new build/ refurbishment scheme based in Wigan. Previous HMP experience is preferred but not essential for the role. This is starting on 8th June 2026. The role will be 50/50 office and sitr based. Working from the office in Manchester and on-site in Wigan.
Responsibilities of the Freelance Quantity Surveyor:
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Manage and oversee all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects.
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Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts.
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Administer and monitor contracts (NEC and JCT).
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Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to the project management team.
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Conduct site visits, measurements, and progress assessments.
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Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders within secure environments.
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Ensure compliance with all security protocols and site procedures.
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Work closely with project directors and management team.
Requirements for the Freelance Quantity Surveyor:
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Minimum 4 years previous experience within construction sector.
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Previous experience within HMP preferred.
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Security clearance preferred but not essential.
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Experience working on commercial projects.
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Strong knowledge of managing NEC or JCT contracts.
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UK driving licence is preferred.
Day rate/salary:
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Day rate flexible
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Weekly pay on a Friday
How to apply:
Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on 01204 554 884.
