This is a role for a Quantity Surveyor - Painting who can walk in and take control from day one. Youll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of external planned works programmes, with a strong focus on painting and cyclical decking across social housing portfolios.
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These are live contracts covering balconies, walkways, external decorations and associated refurbishment works where your ability to control cost, recover value and protect margin will directly impact profitability.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
Full commercial ownership of external works packages (painting and cyclical decking)
Manage contracts end-to-end: pricing, CVR, valuations, variations, final accounts and cash collection
Work within SOR and BOQ frameworks
Drive performance across painting, decking and external refurbishment programmes
Identify and recover variations
Manage subcontractors and payments
Control cost, margin and cash flow
Work closely with site teams
Identify and manage commercial risk
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR Experience as a QS in external planned works or social housing
Strong knowledge of SOR and BOQ contracts
Experience with painting or similar external works
Able to hit the ground running
Strong commercial awareness
Comfortable in a site-led environment
Strong Excel skills
Full UK driving licence
WHY THIS ROLE
This is a hands-on QS role on live external works programmes where commercial control is critical. You will have full ownership and direct impact on profitability. xkybehq
APPLY NOW
If youre a commercially strong QS with experience in painting and cyclical works and can hit the ground running, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.