6 months contract with local authority Housing Assets and Development is looking to hire a Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager to join The Directorate of Housing & Communities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing procurement, commercial, and contractual services to support the wider Housing team, with a focus on managing and providing Quantity Surveying / Project Management services within the housing department. Responsibilities: Manage and provide Quantity Surveying / Project Management services within the housing department Collate and produce tender documentation, oversee payment, cost control, and post-contract progress / performance management of building works Manage and deliver contractual and commercial Surveying services on development, property, construction, and facilities maintenance related projects Preparation of tender and contract documents for major construction, development, refurbishment, repair, and / or maintenance contracts Evaluate tenders and recommend acceptance of the most economically advantageous tender or tenders Union / Trades consultation & engagement on productivity / target setting Requirements Proven project management experience in a construction / property management function in a multidisciplinary organisation Proven practical pre and post-contract quantity surveying experience of working in a professional construction / building / property environment Knowledge and understanding of construction and property legal and contractual matters Experience of Term Contracts (JCT MTC 2016) and National Federation Schedule of Rates would be beneficial Knowledge of Framework provisions and call-off procedures and experience within a Local Authority environment would be beneficial A level 5 or equivalent qualification in the Built Environment, Surveying / Construction or Financial / Commercial Management related field and / or proven extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor