About the Role:
A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a high-profile social housing retrofit programme covering 600 properties in Canterbury. The project has a strong focus on SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Measure up and prepare accurate valuations for works.
2. Manage variations and change orders, ensuring all documentation is correct.
3. Liaise directly with clients, contractors, and project teams.
4. Ensure cost control and reporting throughout the programme.
Skills and Experience:
5. 3-4 years’ Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in social housing or retrofit projects.
6. Experience with SHDF or similar social housing decarbonisation schemes is desirable.
7. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, and variations.
8. Confident client-facing skills with excellent communication and organisational ability.
9. Competent in relevant software (Excel, MS Office, and QS systems).
Benefits:
10. Hybrid working (2-3 days on site)
11. Competitive salary (£50,000 – £55,000)
12. Opportunity to work on a high-profile social housing retrofit programme