Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Retrofit

Howells Solutions Limited; Royston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Social Housing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage a planned maintenance contract in Royston. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing costs, financial assessments, and maintaining client relationships. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £65K plus benefits, with opportunities for career progression in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of planned maintenance & voids.
• Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor.
• Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Control all expenditure.
• Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting.
• Ensure timely cash flow management.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiating skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Supply Chain management

Education

Degree or technical qualification

RICS / CIOB qualification

Job description

Overview

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance & Retrofit; Royston based; Permanent; 65K plus package.

We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a planned maintenance works & retrofit contract in Royston.

Responsibilities

• Control all expenditure
• Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts
• On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers
• Ensuring value for money & financial assessments
• Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting
• Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice
• Attend project & company related meetings
• Ensure timely cash flow management
• Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers

Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience

• Experience of planned maintenance & voids
• Degree or other technical qualification
• 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

Salary and Benefits

Our client is offering a very competitive salary of up to 65K and career progression. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group\'s success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

If you are interested, please apply online now!