Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishment

18 Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor for social housing refurbishment projects. The role is office-based with regular travel to sites and involves measuring works, pricing refurbishment tasks, and maintaining commercial records.

The successful candidate will manage the commercial side of refurbishment projects, handle valuations, variations, and final accounts, and work closely with site and contracts teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in measuring and pricing refurbishment works.
• Experience dealing with variations and additional works.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Measuring works from drawings and on site.
• Pricing refurbishment and repair works.
• Preparing estimates and quotations.
• Carrying out regular site visits.
• Pricing variations and additional works.
• Monitoring project costs and budgets.
• Managing valuations and payment applications.
• Coordinating with site and contracts teams.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records.
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Assisting with final accounts.

Skills

Measuring & pricing

Communication

Negotiation

Site travel

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor for social housing refurbishment projects. The role is office-based with regular travel to sites and involves measuring works, pricing refurbishment tasks, and maintaining commercial records.

The successful candidate will manage the commercial side of refurbishment projects, handle valuations, variations, and final accounts, and work closely with site and contracts teams.