Senior QS

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Healthcare Project (NEC) Bournemouth / Southampton Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major healthcare project in Bournemouth . The project has approximately 8 months remaining , making this an excellent opportunity for a freelance QS with the right background. We are also open to offering a permanent position , based from our Southampton area office , for candidates seeking long-term progression.

Key Requirements 15 years post-graduate experience in Quantity Surveying Strong background in healthcare construction projects Proven experience working under NEC contracts Ideally experienced in MEP packages , though strong generalist QS experience will also be considered Ability to manage commercial responsibilities independently on a live project nearing completion Core Responsibilities The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial function on the project, including:
Valuations - preparation, submission, and agreement of monthly valuations Variations - identification, pricing, negotiation, and agreement of change Subcontract Administration - procurement, management, payments, and final accounts Forecasting & Cost Control - maintaining accurate cost forecasts and reporting Dispute Resolution - managing and resolving commercial issues in line with NEC processes Supporting project leadership with commercial insight and risk management Ensuring compliance with contractual and company procedures

What We Offer Freelance engagement for the duration of the Bournemouth project (approx. 8 months) OR a permanent role with long-term opportunities, based at our Southampton office Competitive remuneration aligned with experience Opportunity to work on a high-profile healthcare scheme within a supportive commercial team Ideal Candidate Profile You will be a confident, proactive Senior QS who can step into a live project and immediately add value.

You'll bring a strong understanding of NEC contracts, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage commercial matters with minimal supervision. Interested? Call Aaron on or email