Planned Maintenance QS / Contract Manager

Elevate Projects are working in partnership with our client, a Wiltshire based housing provider, to appoint an experienced Planned Maintenance Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to support the successful delivery of its capital investment programme.

This is a key role responsible for commercial management and contract administration across a range of planned maintenance and improvement works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality, whilst providing excellent value for money for residents.

Typical programmes include:

* Kitchen and bathroom replacements

* Window and door renewal

* Roofing programmes

* External decoration

* Cyclical maintenance

* Energy efficiency improvements

* Retrofit and decarbonisation works

* Mechanical & Electrical upgrades

* Fire safety improvement works

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the commercial delivery of planned maintenance contracts from procurement through to final account.

* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, tender documentation and financial reports.

* Undertake valuations, payment applications and variation assessments.

* Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and programme.

* Administer contracts in accordance with JCT and NEC forms of contract.

* Review and challenge contractor costs to ensure value for money.

* Forecast programme expenditure and report on budgets.

* Carry out site inspections to monitor quality, progress and compliance.

* Work closely with Asset Management, Finance and Operational teams to deliver investment programmes.

* Manage contractor meetings and maintain positive stakeholder relationships.

* Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and organisational policies.

* Support the development of future investment programmes using stock condition data.

* Produce regular performance and financial reports for senior management
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed