Quantity Surveyor

Niyaa People Ltd; Ashington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + car allowance

Hybrid working

28 days annual leave + holidays

Health cash plan

Gym discounts

Pension with life insurance

Job summary

Niyaa People Ltd is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a respected social housing provider. You will deliver day-to-day quantity surveying duties and help maximise social and financial return from assets. Hybrid working; office in Ashington and/or Durham.

The role requires a full UK driving license, social housing experience, and expertise in contract administration and financial control. A relevant degree is preferred to support valuations and budget management.

Qualifications

• Deliver day-to-day quantity surveying duties including valuations, certifications, variations, final accounts.
• Support contract award and administration with reports on performance, cashflow, and budgets.
• Attend sites, inspect works, help develop scopes and schedules, and assist with tender documents.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day quantity surveying duties including valuations, certifications, variations, final accounts.
• Support budget control and cashflow reporting across projects.
• Attend sites to inspect progress, develop scopes, and assist in tender pricing.

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

We are recruiting aQuantitySurveyorto join a respected social housing provider, responsible for delivering the day-to-day quantity surveying function and is key in maximising the social and financial return from their assets. This role is offering hybrid working, with their office being based in Ashington and or/Durham!

What's on offer:

• £50,479 plus a £2,142 car allowance
• Hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full-time employees
• Health cash plan membershipso you can save money by claiming cash back (over £1000 each year) towards essential health caresuch asdental, optical, physio and loads more. They will also cover the costs of including any dependent children in the scheme (up to the age of 21 or 24 if in full time education) that you may have.
• Access to savings on gym memberships plus cash back and discounts on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, cinema and more.
• Generous pension schemewith life insurance of 3 x salary.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver the day-to-day quantity surveying duties, including valuations, certifications, variations, final accounts, compliance with contract conditions, legislation, financial regulations, and delegatory requirements.
• Support contract award and administration by reporting on performance, completions, cashflow, unit/component data, and budget control, while identifying under-performanceand supporting mitigation actions.
• Attend sites, inspect works in progress, help develop scopes and schedules of work, contribute to tender documents and pricing schedules, and support pre-start and project delivery activities.
• Maximise value for money, social value, and operational efficiency by identifying commercial and operational risks, streamlining processes, and supporting continuous improvement across planned investment and asset activity.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:

• Full UK Driving License
• Social housing experience
• Contract administrationexperience as well as commercialperformance and financial control
• Relevant degree