Senior Quantity Surveyor - Healthcare

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Healthcare Project

Salary: £65K - £75K - Depending on candidate experience.

Location: Worthing


We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Advisor to support a major new cancer centre development. This role will initially focus on the bid phase, moving into delivery and cost management.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Act as Senior Cost Advisor on behalf of the client during bid development and throughout delivery.
  • Provide expert advice under NEC3 / NEC4 contracts, ensuring cost compliance and risk management.
  • Lead on cost planning, estimating, and financial performance monitoring.
  • Undertake detailed cost checking, benchmarking, and validation of contractor proposals.
  • Attend weekly site meetings in Worthing (2 days per week) to review progress, programme, and commercial matters.
  • Attend London office (2 days per week) for team collaboration, reporting, and bid development.
  • Prepare and manage cost reports, forecasts, and commercial assessments.
  • Support value engineering and cost optimisation during all stages.
  • Work closely with the client, contractor, design teams, and wider project stakeholders.
  • Lead commercial risk identification, tracking, and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure all commercial activities comply with NEC contract requirements.


About the Role:


  • The successful candidate will initially work solely on this project, given its scale and complexity.
  • Potential opportunity to support additional projects as workload evolves.


Requirements:


  • Experienced as a QS or Cost Manager on large-scale projects.
  • Strong healthcare, public sector, or large complex project experience desirable.
  • Extensive knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contract administration and cost management.
  • Solid track record working as a Senior Cost Advisor on major schemes (ideally £50m+).
  • Strong analytical, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work confidently during both bid and delivery phases.
  • Willingness to commit to required travel between Worthing and London.
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Location:
Worthing
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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