On-Site Quantity Surveyor – Residential Remediation

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenna Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to support a major residential remediation project in Buckinghamshire. The role is on-site with a two-year horizon and a salary of £45,000–£55,000 per year, depending on experience.

You will assist with on-site commercial management, subcontractor procurement, cost control and reporting, working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and site team to ensure budgets are met.

Qualifications

• Experience with main contractor or residential developer.
• Exposure to residential new-build, refurbishment, remediation or maintenance projects.
• Understanding of subcontractor procurement, valuations and cost control.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage commercial information accurately.
• Proactive approach and confidence to work within a site-based team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with commercial management of remediation and refurbishment works.
• Support financial control of subcontractor packages, including procurement, valuations and payments.
• Monitor project costs, variations and expenditure against budgets.
• Review subcontractor applications and assist with cost reporting and forecasting.
• Manage variations for unforeseen defects and remedial works.
• Work closely with site team and production staff.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to record costs and progress.
• Support remedial works relating to wet rot, dry rot and other defects.
• Assist with commercial admin of works involving resident decants.
• Report to Senior Quantity Surveyor for commercial support.

Skills

Residential construction

Site-based

Commercial administration

Cost control

Procurement

Job description

Kenna Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to support a major residential remediation project in Buckinghamshire. The role is on-site with a two-year horizon and a salary of £45,000–£55,000 per year, depending on experience.

You will assist with on-site commercial management, subcontractor procurement, cost control and reporting, working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and site team to ensure budgets are met.