Quantity Surveyor: Planned Works & Voids (Social Housing)

Construction Resources; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Mileage reimbursement

Performance bonus

Pension, life assurance

Healthcare options

25 days annual leave

Volunteer day

Refer-a-friend bonus

Training and progression

Job summary

Construction Resources in Southampton is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support planned works and void refurbishment programmes within social housing. You will focus on Schedule of Rates contracts, surveying, scoping, measuring and valuing works.

The role requires strong commercial awareness, ability to manage multiple projects, and excellent stakeholder communication. Proficiency in Excel and related systems is essential, with a track record in cost control and value submissions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Commercial Management roles.
• Experience within social housing, planned maintenance, voids, property services, or refurbishment environments.
• Strong knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) pricing frameworks.
• Experience working within measured term contracts and maintenance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site surveys and assess planned maintenance and void refurbishment works.
• Prepare scopes of work, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Measure, price, and value works using Schedule of Rates frameworks.
• Review variations, identify commercial risks, and support cost control.
• Produce accurate valuations and pricing submissions within agreed deadlines.
• Review drawings, client requirements, and subcontractor quotations.
• Support operational and commercial teams throughout contract delivery.
• Liaise with clients, contract managers, and site teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Maintain accurate commercial records, pricing documentation, and reporting information.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Estimating

Commercial management

Excel proficiency

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in construction

Tools

Excel

Commercial management systems

Job description

Construction Resources in Southampton is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support planned works and void refurbishment programmes within social housing. You will focus on Schedule of Rates contracts, surveying, scoping, measuring and valuing works.

The role requires strong commercial awareness, ability to manage multiple projects, and excellent stakeholder communication. Proficiency in Excel and related systems is essential, with a track record in cost control and value submissions.