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Quanity Surveyor

Howells Solutions Limited

Greater London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Welwyn. This full-time role focuses on delivering Planned Maintenance and Voids works within the social housing sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commercial acumen, proven experience in managing contracts efficiently, and the ability to foster excellent client relationships. You'll be part of a forward-thinking company that values the contributions of its employees, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in social housing refurbishment programmes.
  • Strong commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement.

Responsibilities

  • Control expenditure and reconcile cost/value reports.
  • Manage day-to-day cost control and financial assessments.
  • Develop professional relationships with clients and customers.

Skills

Commercial Awareness
Negotiating Skills
Communication Skills
Presentation Skills
Client Relationship Management

Education

Degree or Technical Qualification
RICS / CIOB Qualification

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance & Voids
Welwyn
Full-Time, Permanent position
Salary: 50K - 60K + Benefits

We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Welwyn to deliver Planned Maintenance and Voids works.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, with knowledge of internal and external planned maintenance programmes and a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills.

As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Control all expenditure
  • Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts
  • On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers
  • Ensuring value for money & financial assessments
  • Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting
  • Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice
  • Attend project & company related meetings
  • Ensure timely cash flow management
  • Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers

Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience:

  • Degree or other technical qualification
  • Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor ideally in Social Housing
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget
  • Contractual awareness
  • Negotiating, communication & presentation skills
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain management
  • RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred

Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits:
You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious and successful business that offers the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

If you are interested, please apply online now, or give Paul a call on (phone number removed)!

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively, contact us on (phone number removed).

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