Quantity Surveyor

Skilled Careers; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Skilled Careers is recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term planned maintenance framework delivering refurbishment works across London from Hertfordshire. This is a stable opportunity with a growing property services contractor.

You will manage commercial performance from procurement to final accounts, prepare valuations and payments, handle variations and subcontractor accounts, produce CVRs and regular reports, and maintain strong client and supplier relationships while

Qualifications

• Experience in planned maintenance, property services, social housing or refurbishment.
• Strong Schedule of Rates experience is essential.
• Experience managing commercial performance across multiple workstreams.
• Good commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Ability to work effectively with operational, commercial and client teams.
• Experience on long-term frameworks, social housing or council-led programmes would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of works from initial procurement through to final account.
• Managing the commercial performance of planned maintenance contracts.
• Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Managing variations, costs and commercial risks.
• Producing CVRs and regular commercial reports.
• Managing subcontractor accounts and payments.
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered commercially and efficiently.
• Monitoring project performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Supporting procurement and supply chain management.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
• Ensuring works are accurately measured and valued in line with contract requirements.
• Working extensively with Schedule of Rates.

Skills

Schedule of Rates

Valuations

Final accounts

Subcontractor accounts

Communication

Stakeholder management

Excel

IT skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Planned Maintenance

Location: Hertfordshire

Sector: Property Services / Social Housing

Contract: Permanent

An established property services contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, working on a long-term framework delivering planned maintenance and refurbishment works across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working on a long term framework, with a strong pipeline of works across a number of London boroughs.

The Role

• As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of works from initial procurement through to final account.
• Managing the commercial performance of planned maintenance contracts.
• Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Managing variations, costs and commercial risks.
• Producing CVRs and regular commercial reports.
• Managing subcontractor accounts and payments.
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered commercially and efficiently.
• Monitoring project performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Supporting procurement and supply chain management.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
• Ensuring works are accurately measured and valued in line with contract requirements.
• Working extensively with Schedule of Rates.

About You

• We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in planned maintenance, property services, social housing or refurbishment.
• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within property services or a similar environment.
• Strong Schedule of Rates experience is essential.
• Experience managing commercial performance across multiple workstreams.
• Strong understanding of valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
• Good commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Ability to work effectively with operational, commercial and client teams.
• Experience working on long-term frameworks, social housing or council-led programmes would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Up to £64,000 basic salary
• Car allowance
• Opportunity to work across major London planned maintenance programmes
• Excellent opportunity to join an established and growing property services business