Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Refurbishment | Essex & London
Location: Essex / East London
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Construction, Refurbishment, Social Housing
A well-established construction and property services company is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance projects across London and the South East, alongside a renowned reputation for community investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects.
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
* Monitor project progress and control costs throughout the lifecycle.
* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success.
* Conduct valuations, manage variations, and ensure timely payments.
* Provide accurate reporting and forecasting to senior management.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience and steady career history as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or refurbishment sector.
* Previous experience of the social and affordable housing sector
* Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and cost control procedures.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
Why Join?
* Be part of a growing, multi-disciplinary group with a strong presence in the social housing and commercial sectors.
* Work on a diverse range of projects including planned maintenance and responsive repairs.
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Full time office based role
If this position sounds of interest to you and you would like to apply, please do not hesitate to send your CV asap to secure an interview for the role