Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team in The North West. You will play a key role in the commercial management of new build & refurbishment social housing projects, ensuring cost efficiency, value for money, and successful project delivery from inception through to completion.
Client Details
Our client is a well known residential developer committed to delivering high quality new build homes, with a strong focus on social and affordable housing. They are passionate about creating sustainable communities and improving lives through well designed, energy efficient homes.
Description
* Manage all commercial aspects of new build social housing developments
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports
* Conduct procurement processes, including tendering and subcontractor selection
* Monitor project costs and identify risks and opportunities
* Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts
* Work closely with project managers, site teams, and external stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry regulations
* Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
Profile
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction, ideally social housing
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost control processes
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field (or equivalent experience)
* Membership of or working towards RICS (desirable)
Job Offer
* Salary of £50k-£65k depending on experience
* Car allowance of £5k-£6k
* 10-15% annual bonus
* 30 days hol + bank holidays
* Pension contribution
* Healthcare benefits