Quantity Surveyor - Lewisham
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum
Hill McGylnn Recruitment is working in partnership with a respected construction and property services contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a growing team based in Lewisham.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS with a strong background in social housing and local authority frameworks.
The Role
You will take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects, primarily focused on residential repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works delivered under local authority contracts.
Key responsibilities include:
Full commercial management of residential projects
Working on local authority and housing association contracts
Managing valuations, variations, final accounts, and cost reporting
Supporting delivery teams to ensure projects are completed within budget
Preparing forecasts and financial reports
Managing subcontractor accounts and procurement
Assisting with contractual matters and risk management
Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
About You
Our client is seeking someone with:
Proven Quantity Surveying experience within residential repairs, planned maintenance, or refurbishment
Strong experience working on local authority contracts
Solid understanding of commercial processes and contract administration
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
A proactive, solution-focused approach
Experience within social housing or property services environments will be highly advantageous.
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