Quantity Surveyor

Job title :
Quantity Surveyor (Freelance)

Location :
Poole, Dorset

Expected Start Date :
March 2026

We are commencing a major £35m commercial‑to‑residential redevelopment project in Poole, scheduled to begin in March 2026 and run for approximately 3 years. This is a high‑profile conversion scheme with complex phasing, stakeholder coordination, and significant procurement and cost‑management responsibilities.

The Quantity Surveyor will manage day‑to‑day commercial activity, ensuring accurate cost control, robust documentation, and smooth communication with the Senior Project QS and the wider project team. You’ll be the commercial presence on site each day, responsible for gathering data, validating valuations, monitoring progress, and supporting procurement and contract administration.

• Act as the primary on‑site commercial representative, feeding all reports, measurements, and updates into the Senior Project QS.
• Prepare cost reports, weekly variation logs and commercial updates.
• Undertake on‑site measurement, valuation of works, and verification of subcontractor progress.
• Manage subcontract packages and variation accounts.
• Monitoring and reconciling materials on site.
• Support change management, ensuring…