Senior Quantity Surveyor – Refurb & Housing Frameworks

Axis CLC Group; London Borough of Newham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension & life assurance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Perkbox discounts

Refer-a-friend bonus

Development opportunities

Job summary

Axis CLC Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial governance on refurbishment projects across the housing sector in the UK. The role focuses on cost control, valuation activity, and strong subcontractor management within a structured framework environment.

You will drive budgets, forecasts and cost value reconciliations while ensuring alignment with client requirements and contract terms. Axis CLC offers development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction, refurbishment or social housing.
• Experience with planned works or framework contracts.
• Strong commercial awareness and cost control capability.
• Confidence managing subcontractor accounts and valuations.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and financial performance of planned project refurbishment works.
• Prepare and review valuations, cost reports and forecasts.
• Manage subcontractor accounts, applications and final accounts.
• Control variations, ensuring accurate pricing and commercial justification.
• Support budgets, cashflow forecasts and cost value reconciliations.
• Work closely with operational teams to align delivery and commercial outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, schedule of rates and client requirements.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities; supporting audits and governance processes.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor experience

Commercial awareness

Cost control

Excel

Subcontractor management

Education

HNC/HND/Degree

Job description

Axis CLC Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial governance on refurbishment projects across the housing sector in the UK. The role focuses on cost control, valuation activity, and strong subcontractor management within a structured framework environment.

You will drive budgets, forecasts and cost value reconciliations while ensuring alignment with client requirements and contract terms. Axis CLC offers development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.