Site Surveyor – Social Housing Planned Works

Wates Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus scheme

26 days holiday

Travel allowance

Clear development pathway

Exposure to long-term programme of sec

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Wates Group in North Birmingham is recruiting for a Site Surveyor to support a large social housing planned works contract. You will help deliver planned maintenance and refurbishment across occupied properties, working within a strong commercial team to manage subcontractors, valuations and cost reporting.

Whether you are an experienced Site Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to progress, this role offers exposure to a long-term framework and clear development opportunities within

Qualifications

• Experience within social housing planned works, refurbishment, maintenance or construction environments.
• Previous experience working in a commercial, surveying or quantity surveying capacity.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of cost control principles.
• Good analytical, negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of planned maintenance and refurbishment works.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, payments and account management.
• Prepare and submit applications, valuations and cost reports.
• Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Support change control, variations and final account negotiations.
• Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to monthly commercial reporting.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Cost control

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Reporting tools

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

Wates Group in North Birmingham is recruiting for a Site Surveyor to support a large social housing planned works contract. You will help deliver planned maintenance and refurbishment across occupied properties, working within a strong commercial team to manage subcontractors, valuations and cost reporting.

Whether you are an experienced Site Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to progress, this role offers exposure to a long-term framework and clear development opportunities within