Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Ealing, London
Salary: Up to £41,000 + Benefits
Sector: Social Housing – Reactive Maintenance
Join one of the UK’s largest property services contractors and help make a difference in your community.
We are working with a leading national property services contractor, renowned for delivering exceptional maintenance and refurbishment services across the country. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their busy social housing reactive maintenance team, based in Ealing.
About the Role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Commercial & General Manager in managing the financial and commercial performance of a major joint venture maintenance contract. You will work closely with local teams who are dedicated to delivering outstanding service to residents and clients alike.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with commercial control and reporting on high-quality reactive maintenance works to social housing properties.
Reviewing, validating, and approving subcontractor quotations & variations in line with NHF V7.2 pricing agreements to ensure value for money.
Measuring works and generating valuations in line with contractual agreements.
Managing supply chain partners, including agreeing valuations and payments.
Building and agreeing variations with the client.
Using NHF Schedule of Rates for cost and value management.
Ensuring optimal commercial use of the asset management system in line with company protocols.
About You
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:
Previous social housing experience across Voids & Repairs streams.
Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and SOR codes.
Experience measuring works, generating applications, and approving variations.
Supply chain management experience.
Financial reporting and data analysis skills.
Strong numeracy and IT proficiency (advanced Excel & Word essential).
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Why Join?
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a stable, reputable, and supportive organisation, while contributing to essential services that directly improve people’s homes and communities.
If you’re a commercially astute Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
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