Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Social Housing contractor in Tottenham is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage planned maintenance projects. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary of £60-67k plus benefits. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in social housing, excellent commercial awareness, and experience in cost management.

Qualifications

• Experience with social housing refurbishment programmes.
• Proven track record of delivering contracts on time and within budget.
• Previous experience working for a main contractor.

Responsibilities

• Control all expenditure and reconcile cost/value reports.
• Manage day-to-day cost control and monitor payments.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Supply Chain Management

Education

Degree or other technical qualification

RICS / CIOB qualification

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance

Location: Tottenham - Covering patches in London/South East

Full-Time, Permanent position

Salary: £60-67k+ package

We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Tottenham to deliver Planned Maintenance and Retrofit on social housing properties.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of internal and external planned maintenance programmes with 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
• 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 -

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 who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

If you are interested, please apply online now, or give Meg a call on 07984 974707 for more information!