Senior Quantity Surveyor - Housing & Asset Projects

MMP Consultancy Limited; Ashington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

MMP Consultancy Limited is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join our client's Asset & Property team in Ashington. This permanent role requires robust financial control and value-for-money delivery across a substantial housing portfolio.

You will manage day-to-day QS functions, oversee contracts, valuations and final accounts, and support procurement and tendering activities. Chartered status or degree qualification with relevant experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Chartered status, degree qualification, or significant relevant experience within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Strong track record of delivering quantity surveying services within the construction sector.
• Experience of procurement, project management, contract administration, and budget management.
• Ability to analyse complex commercial and financial data and provide clear recommendations.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day quantity surveying and contract administration functions across planned investment and asset projects.
• Prepare, review, and administer contracts, valuations, variations, certifications, and final accounts.
• Support procurement and tendering activities, including preparation of tender documentation and pricing schedules.
• Monitor contract performance, project completions, cashflow, budgets, and commercial outcomes.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess project progress and commercial performance.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial and operational risks.
• Attend and represent the client at pre-start, progress, partnership, and commercial review meetings.
• Support the ongoing development and integration of commercial and asset management systems.
• Contribute to service improvements, efficiencies, and social value initiatives across the business.

Skills

Procurement

Project management

Contract administration

Budget management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Driving licence

Education

Chartered status

Degree qualification

Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying

Job description

MMP Consultancy Limited is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join our client's Asset & Property team in Ashington. This permanent role requires robust financial control and value-for-money delivery across a substantial housing portfolio.

You will manage day-to-day QS functions, oversee contracts, valuations and final accounts, and support procurement and tendering activities. Chartered status or degree qualification with relevant experience is essential.