Overview
We are recruiting for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of social housing maintenance works. This role focuses on projects delivered under Schedule of Rates (SOR)-based contracts, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial skills within a fast-paced and purpose-driven environment.
You will assist in managing costs, valuations, and financial reporting across a portfolio of reactive and planned maintenance works, ensuring value for money while maintaining high service standards for residents.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the commercial management of social housing maintenance contracts using Schedule of Rates
* Support the preparation and submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
* Measure and value works in accordance with SOR frameworks
* Review subcontractor quotations and assist with procurement processes
* Monitor project costs, variations, and financial performance
* Help maintain accurate records of works completed and costs incurred
* Liaise with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery
* Support the preparation of cost reports and forecasts
Requirements
* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field (or working towards)
* Some experience or placement within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role (social housing or maintenance desirable)
* Basic understanding of Schedule of Rates contracts (e.g., NHF SOR)
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Good communication and interpersonal abilities
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
* Eagerness to learn and develop within a commercial environment
Outstanding opportunities for growth, progression and development.
#J-18808-Ljbffr