Orpington, Kent
We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major hospital project on a freelance basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile healthcare development, working alongside a well-established main contractor.
Role Overview
As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of the project, ensuring costs are effectively controlled and value is maximised throughout the lifecycle. You will be working closely with the project and site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to deliver successful commercial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all commercial aspects of the project from procurement through to final account
Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, valuations, and variations
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow
Prepare and present financial reports and forecasts
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards
Provide strategic commercial advice to the project teamRequirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction projects
Previous experience working on healthcare or hospital projects is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related fieldContract Details
Duration: 3 months
Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate: £31 per hour (CIS)
Start: Immediate / ASAPThis is a great opportunity for a QS to step into a fast-paced project and make an immediate impact.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch directly
Salary description
£31.00 - £31.00 per hour