Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Refurbishment
Location:Near Brixton, South London
Salary:Up to £53,500 + benefits (DOE)
Sector:Social Housing / Reactive Maintenance

A leading contractor specialising in the refurbishment and maintenance of social housing properties is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South London. This is a key role supporting the delivery of reactive maintenance works on behalf of a local authority, helping to ensure homes are kept safe, compliant, and well-maintained. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work on meaningful projects within a stable and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and support project performance, ensuring contractual requirements and business strategies are implemented effectively and reviewed regularly
• Prepare and present monthly cost and value reconciliations (CVRs) and progress reports
• Contribute to tender reviews and assist in aligning project delivery with agreed financial targets
• Agree valuations and cash flows with clients to maximise project value and ensure timely payments
• Support the Commercial Manager with the preparation of final accounts for both main and subcontractor packages
• Oversee subcontractor management processes including procurement, measurement, valuations, and contract administration
• Ensure all contractual instructions, notices, and safety procedures are accurately followed and recorded

Candidate Profile:

• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing, refurbishment, or reactive maintenance sectors
• Strong understanding of cost management, contract compliance, and subcontractor processes
• Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across project teams
• Able to manage multiple priorities within a busy operational environment

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of up to £53,500 (dependent on experience)
• Attractive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on essential public sector contracts
• Supportive commercial team and long-term career prospects

How to Apply:

If you’re an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge within a highly respected housing maintenance contractor, we’d like to hear from you. Submit your CV today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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