Senior QS

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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.

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Location:
Bournemouth
Salary:
£68,000 - £72,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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