Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Refurbishment Location: Kingston-upon-Thames (site-based with hybrid flexibility) Salary: Up to £50,000 package Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance We are working in partnership with a well-established and highly reputable social housing refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support their long-term planned works contract based in Kingston-upon-Thames. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and respected contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance programmes across social housing stock. You will play a key role in the commercial management of planned works projects, ensuring cost control, value for money and contractual compliance across the programme. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties. Typical works include: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Window and door installations Internal and external decorations Associated planned maintenance and refurbishment works You will work closely with operational teams, subcontractors and the client to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of planned works projects from inception through to final account Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and variations Cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting Valuations and client liaison Managing and administering contracts in line with agreed terms Ensuring works are delivered in line with the NHF Schedule of Rates Supporting the wider commercial and operational teams Requirements: 2–3 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing planned works/refurbishment Strong knowledge of planned maintenance programmes (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, decorations, etc.) Essential: Experience working with the NHF Schedule of Rates Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Strong communication and client-facing abilities Full UK driving licence preferred What’s on Offer: Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience) Competitive package including car allowance and benefits Long-term, secure work with a reputable contractor Supportive team and genuine progression opportunities Up to 2 days working from home available once settled into the role If you are a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with social housing planned works experience and are looking to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work, we would love to hear from you