Quantity Surveyor

TieTalent; New Romney; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance contractor based in New Romney is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of property maintenance contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in the domestic property maintenance sector, strong negotiation skills, and a relevant degree. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary and an annual car allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

£7,000 annual car allowance

Ongoing training and development

Collaborative working environment

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in domestic property maintenance or social housing.
• Strong understanding of maintenance contracts and frameworks.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of multiple property maintenance contracts.
• Prepare valuations, payment applications, and cost reports.
• Procure subcontractors and materials, ensuring compliance with budgets.
• Evaluate subcontractor accounts and variations.
• Monitor contract performance and implement cost control.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

MS Excel

Quantity Surveying software

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

About

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Domestic Property Maintenance

Location: New Romney (Office & Site Based)

Salary: £60,000 £68,000 per annum + £7,000 Car Allowance

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

About The Role

We are an established and growing maintenance contractor specialising in domestic property works. We are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in New Romney, Kent.

Youll play a key role in managing the commercial and financial aspects of multiple property maintenance contracts, ensuring profitability, compliance, and quality delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable business working on long-term frameworks and refurbishment projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the commercial management of planned maintenance and reactive works contracts on domestic properties
• Prepare accurate valuations, applications for payment, CVRs, and cost reports
• Procure subcontractors and materials, ensuring value for money and compliance with budgets
• Evaluate and manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts
• Work closely with operational teams, clients, and suppliers to support project delivery
• Monitor contract performance, identify risks, and implement cost control measures
• Support the bid and estimating team on pricing for new and existing clients
• Ensure all commercial activity aligns with company processes and contractual obligations
  
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the domestic property maintenance or social housing sector
• Strong understanding of maintenance contracts, schedules of rates (SORs), and framework agreements
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Proficient in MS Excel and QS software
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, RICS, CIOB)
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary between £60,000 £68,000 per annum
• £7,000 annual car allowance
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive, collaborative working environment
• Long-term career opportunities within a stable and respected contractor
  
  

How To Apply

If youre a commercially savvy Quantity Surveyor with experience in property maintenance, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that delivers high-quality services with professionalism and pride.

TITL1_UKTJ

• New Romney, England, United Kingdom
  
  

Work experience

• General Project Management
  
  

Languages

• English