Project Quantity Surveyor - SHDF Retrofit (Social Housing)

The Black Horse; Black Horse Drove; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property services company in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial aspects of a Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund programme. This role involves managing subcontractor packages and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates should have experience in residential refurbishments and strong commercial management skills. This position offers excellent remuneration, including a competitive salary, car allowance, healthcare, and generous benefits, alongside opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Car allowance or car scheme

Private healthcare

8% employer pension contribution

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Extensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in Social Housing refurbishments, planned works, or retrofit.
• Solid commercial skills from pre-construction through to final account.
• SHDF or energy efficiency retrofit experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead on all commercial aspects of the schemes.
• Manage subcontractor packages and cost reporting.
• Support financial delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Strong background in Social Housing refurbishments

Commercial management skills

Confident working in resident-occupied environments

Job description

Job Overview

As Project Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead on all commercial aspects of the schemes - managing subcontractor packages, cost reporting, variations, and supporting strong financial delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

You'll work closely with delivery teams, the client (Sanctuary Housing), and internal stakeholders to ensure these critical decarbonisation works are delivered efficiently, safely, and within budget.

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Strong background in Social Housing refurbishments, planned works, or retrofit
• SHDF or energy efficiency retrofit experience is a bonus - but not essential
• Solid commercial management skills from pre-construction through to final account
• Confident working in live, resident-occupied environments

About the Role

One of the UK's leading property services companies is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial delivery of a high-profile Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) programme in partnership with Sanctuary Housing.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier contractor known for delivering high-impact retrofit, energy efficiency, and planned refurbishment schemes across the UK.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Excellent Salary + Car Allowance/Car Scheme + 8% Pension + Healthcare + Generous Benefits
• Leading UK Property Services Company | Long-Term Retrofit Programme, Highly competitive salary (above market rate)
• Car allowance or car scheme
• Private healthcare
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Enhanced family policies: 6 months maternity / 3 months paternity leave
• Extensive benefits package & ongoing CPD support
• Long-term project pipeline with genuine career progression

Next Steps

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major retrofit programme that's making a real difference in people's lives - while progressing your own career with one of the most respected names in the industry.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.