Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

We re working with a leading contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis to support a major healthcare project in Bournemouth.

This is a site-based role, offering the opportunity to play a key part in the commercial delivery of a large-scale mechanical and building services package. You ll work closely with senior leadership, taking ownership of cost control and ensuring the project remains commercially on track.

The Role:

  • Overseeing the commercial management of M&E and building services works on site
  • Producing cost reports, forecasts, and monthly financial reviews (CVRs)
  • Assessing subcontractor applications, variations, and final accounts
  • Providing ongoing cost advice and supporting budget management across the project
  • Working closely with the wider project team, as well as clients and external stakeholders
  • Keeping accurate financial records and reporting on project performance
  • Supporting contract administration in line with NEC, JCT or similar frameworks
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial processes

What We re Looking For:

  • Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E or building services
  • Previous experience on healthcare or hospital projects is highly advantageous
  • Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
  • Confident managing subcontractor accounts, variations, and cost control
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across multiple stakeholders
  • Able to work independently in a site-based environment
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Must have the right to work in the UK (DBS may be required)

What s on Offer:

  • 9 12 month contract with potential for extension
  • Competitive day rate (DOE)
  • Immediate or short-notice start available
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with an established contractor

If you re an experienced QS looking for your next contract role, apply today or reach out to Alex at MCM for more details.