As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take the commercial lead on our Responsive Maintenance operations, covering reactive repairs & voids across the North East. You'll manage all aspects of cost control, forecasting, and reporting, while also supporting and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors.
Client Details
Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Seaham, supporting the delivery of a new multi million pound Social Housing R&M contract. If you have a strong background in responsive repairs and commercial management, this is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping the success of a major regional contract.
Description
Oversee commercial management for responsive repairs and voids works
Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, and final accounts
Lead procurement and subcontractor management processes
Provide monthly cost value reports and financial forecasting
Administer payments, variations, and change orders
Mentor and guide junior QS team members
Engage with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Profile
Proven background in responsive repairs within Social Housing
Experience managing or mentoring junior QS team members (desirable)
Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word
Capable of planning and prioritising a busy workload
A team player with a proactive and enthusiastic attitude
Highly organised and detail-oriented
Able to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
Confident when dealing with clients and stakeholders
Job Offer
£65-75k base salary
£5k Car allowance
Bonus Scheme
Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes