Assistant QS – Social Housing Maintenance (Car Allowance)

Wates Smartspace

Redditch

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Wates Property Services is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of planned maintenance across social housing properties in Redditch, Worcester and Malvern. The role is ideal for someone currently working as a Trainee, Graduate or Assistant QS looking to progress in a multi-million-pound social housing programme.

The role offers a car allowance, a bonus scheme and a wider benefits package, with site-based travel across the specified regions.

Qualifications

Experience as Trainee/Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyor in construction, property services or social housing (desirable).
Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across North London sites (essential).
Pursuing professional membership with RICS or similar body (desirable).

Responsibilities

Assist with the commercial management of planned maintenance, retrofit and decarbonisation projects.
Assist with valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting.
Assist with subcontractor procurement, negotiation and account management.
Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
Support variation management and change control processes.
Prepare monthly CVRs and commercial performance reports.
Build relationships with operational teams, subcontractors and client stakeholders.
Assist with final accounts and maintain accurate records.