Quantity Surveyor

Spencer and James; London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the social housing maintenance sector seeks a Quantity Surveyor with extensive experience in reactive repairs and voids contracts. This role promises career development through continuous training and impactful work within a collaborative environment. Join us to help deliver meaningful results in social housing.

Benefits

26 Days Annual Leave and Bank Holidays

Career Development Planning

Hybrid Working

Pension

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Quantity Surveying on reactive repairs and voids projects.
• Proficient in NHF SOR codes and PPP/PPV contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams to meet contractual obligations and review performance regularly.
• Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports.
• Develop tender strategies to achieve targeted profit margins.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Commercial awareness

Passion for delivering results

Education

Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction

Job description

Role: Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Maintenance

Location: London

Salary: £38,750 - £45,000 (Basic Salary)

Benefits: 26 Days Annual Leave and Bank Holidays, Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development Planning, and more.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in reactive repairs and voids contracts within the social housing sector?

Spencer & James are working with a leading Tier One Contractor to recruit a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a solid understanding of NHF SOR codes and experience working collaboratively to ensure the profitable delivery of social housing repairs and maintenance contracts.

Why This Role?

Join one of the UK’s top contractors in the social housing maintenance sector. You'll be part of a company that values your growth, offering in-house and external training, exposure to varied projects, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and career progression.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Project Delivery: Support project teams to meet contractual obligations and review performance regularly.
• Cost Control: Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports to track profitability and efficiency.
• Tendering: Develop tender strategies to help achieve targeted profit margins.
• Valuations: Collaborate on external valuations and manage project cash flow.
• Subcontractor Management: Oversee procurement, measurements, valuations, and contractual instructions.
• Final Account: Work closely with the Commercial Manager to finalise accounts and ensure financial processes are in order.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated professional with:

• Experience: 3+ years in Quantity Surveying on reactive repairs and voids projects.
• Knowledge: Proficient in NHF SOR codes and PPP/PPV contracts.
• Qualifications: Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction (completed or in progress).
• Mindset: Detail-oriented, commercially aware, and passionate about delivering results.

What’s in It for You?

• Career Development: Continuous training and clear progression paths.
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact in the social housing sector.
• Flexible Culture: Hybrid working and a collaborative team environment.

How to Apply

If you’re a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a passion for reactive repairs and voids works, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to Spencer & James Recruitment, your recruitment partner of choice.

Take the next step in your career today!