Quantity Surveyor – Retrofit & Decarbonisation (Social Housing)

Howells Solutions Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Benefits

Job summary

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Social Housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across West Midlands/Herefordshire. You will manage costs, procurement, and CVR processes on long-term planned maintenance schemes.

You will oversee subcontractor payments, value-for-money assessments, and maintain strong client relationships while delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Degree or other technical qualification is essential.
• 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 - Preferred.
• Retrofit / Decarb Experience.

Responsibilities

• Control project expenditure and cost/value reporting.
• On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers and payment processes.
• Attend project and company meetings and maintain cash flow management.
• Maintain and develop client relationships and ensure value for money.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation

Cost control

Client relationship management

Supply chain knowledge

Contractual awareness

Retrofit/Decarb experience

Education

Degree or other technical qualification

Job description

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Social Housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across West Midlands/Herefordshire. You will manage costs, procurement, and CVR processes on long-term planned maintenance schemes.

You will oversee subcontractor payments, value-for-money assessments, and maintain strong client relationships while delivering projects on time and within budget.