Quantity Surveyor – Affordable Housing Refurbishment

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£50,000–£65,000 a year

Borehamwood

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Quantity Surveyor role involves taking commercial responsibility for social housing refurbishment projects from initial procurement through to final account. The work requires close collaboration with operational teams to manage costs, valuations, and subcontractor accounts while ensuring the successful delivery of energy efficiency and remediation programmes.

Best for

Experienced Quantity Surveyors with a background in social housing refurbishment.

What you need

Required

  • Project cost management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Valuation submission

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Subcontractor management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Cost reporting

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial performance management

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage project costs

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Submit valuations and variations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Procure subcontractor packages

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Produce cost reports

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage subcontractor accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support project delivery

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“They are known for their strong company culture, supportive leadership and commitment to developing their staff, with many of their senior team having progressed internally.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Quantity Surveyor – Affordable Housing Refurbishment A recognised main contractor specialising in the affordable housing sector is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and remediation projects for housing associations and local authorities across London and the surrounding regions. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for refurbishment and remediation projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs and commercial performance Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Producing cost reports and forecasts Managing subcontractor accounts through to final account Supporting the wider project team to ensure successful delivery of works Projects You will work across a range of social and affordable housing refurbishment programmes, including: Cladding remediation projects Planned refurbishment works Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) programmes External envelope and energy efficiency upgrades About the Company My client is a well-established contractor with an excellent reputation within the affordable housing sector. They are known for their strong company culture, supportive leadership and commitment to developing their staff, with many of their senior team having progressed internally. What’s on Offer Generous salary package Strong pipeline of secured work Excellent career progression with a company that promotes from within Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to work on meaningful projects improving affordable housing stock This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor delivering important refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector

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