Orpington | Up to £55,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Were recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and high-performing team delivering planned maintenance and refurbishment contracts within social housing .
This role is ideal for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with experience across painting, planned maintenance, cyclical works or property services, looking to take ownership of contracts and drive financial performance.
Youll be joining a busy branch with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering stability, autonomy and genuine progression.
Location Based in Orpingtonwith project coverage across South London, Kent and Sussex.
The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of planned maintenance and refurbishment contracts, ensuring cost control, margin protection and accurate financial reporting throughout the lifecycle of each project.
This is a hands-on commercial role with regular site engagement, but with a clear focus on cost, value and contract performance .
Key Responsibilities Full commercial ownership of maintenance and refurbishment contracts
Managing CVRs, cost reporting and forecasting
Preparing and submitting applications for payment and valuations
Pricing, managing and agreeing variations
Managing final accounts through to completion
Working with Schedule of Rates (SOR) / NHF frameworks
Procuring and commercially managing subcontractors and suppliers
Monitoring cost, value, margin and cash flow across contracts
Supporting operational teams with commercial insight and financial control
Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
What Were Looking For
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within: Social housing
Planned maintenance
Refurbishment
Painting or cyclical works
Strong understanding of:
CVRs, valuations, variations and final accounts
Cost control and forecasting
SOR / NHF frameworks
Important to have: Experience managing subcontractors and commercial performance
Confident working across both site and office environments
Strong communication skills and commercial awareness
Why Apply? xxuwjjq Join a busy, high-performing branch with secured frameworks
Clear Quantity Surveyor role with real commercial ownership
No micro-management trusted to manage your own contracts
Strong earning potential with bonus and car allowance
Genuine opportunity to progress within a growing business
If youre a Quantity Surveyor with experience in planned maintenance, refurbishment, painting, social housing, SOR, CVRs, valuations and variations, wed like to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.