Quantity Surveyor – Major Healthcare MEP Project – Plymouth

Quantity Surveyor – Major Healthcare MEP Project – Plymouth (Exeter during Preconstruction)

A leading national contractor is delivering a major MEP package under the HMG Future Hospital scheme and is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to support a £45m+ healthcare infrastructure project, initially reporting from the Exeter office before relocating to the Plymouth site for the construction phase.

This role offers strong career progression, exposure to high-profile healthcare work, and the chance to be part of a supportive, commercially focused team.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the full commercial lifecycle of a £45m+ MEP package, from preconstruction through to final account.

* Ensure timely preparation and agreement of payment applications, valuations, and invoices to maintain cash flow.

* Identify, price, and agree variations, loss and expense entitlements in line with contract terms.

* Lead cost reporting, CVRs, and forecasting activities with clarity and accuracy.

* Coordinate subcontractor procurement, tender reviews, and appointment documentation.

* Track subcontractor accounts, manage changes, and maintain accurate cost schedules.

* Drive project governance, commercial risk management, and adherence to internal systems and controls.

* Interface with project stakeholders including operations, finance, and supply chain.

* Mentor junior commercial staff and contribute to continuous process improvement.

Candidate Requirements:

* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

* Proven experience in both main contractor and subcontractor environments.

* Strong understanding of NEC, GC/Works/1 and other standard form contracts.

* Prior experience on MEP or healthcare projects preferred.

* Skilled in contract variation tracking, claims preparation, and cost control.

* Excellent attention to detail, commercial acumen, and analytical skills.

* Proficient in advanced IT and reporting systems.

What’s on Offer:

* £350-£380 Per day

* On going long term Role

* Career progression, structured training, and development opportunities