Freelance mep quantity surveyor

Job Description

Company Overview

We are a specialist MEP contractor delivering complex building services across the pharmaceutical, data centre, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a major pharmaceutical project in Cambridge, we are seeking an experienced Freelance MEP Quantity Surveyor to support our project team on a contract basis.


Role Overview

The Freelance MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial and contractual expertise throughout the delivery of this high-value pharmaceutical project. The role will focus on cost control, subcontract management, and financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely commercial support for the project team.


Key Responsibilities

1. Manage all MEP commercial activities for the project on a freelance basis.
2. Prepare and monitor budgets, cash flows, and forecasts.
3. Administer subcontracts: procurement, negotiation, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
4. Assess, agree, and process variations and change orders with client and subcontractors.
5. Provide accurate cost reporting, including CVRs and forecasts, to the commercial lead.
6. Ensure works are measured, valued, and certified in line with contract conditions.
7. Attend project meetings to provide commercial support and advice.
8. Liaise with procurement to achieve best value and programme compliance.