Temporary Quantity Surveyor - Warrington
£50,000 (pro rata)
About the Company
Our client is a well-established contractor delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works within the social housing sector. With a strong reputation for quality service delivery and long-term client relationships, they operate across the North West, providing essential maintenance and refurbishment works to housing associations and local authorities.
The Role
As Temporary Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial function on responsive repairs contracts within social housing. You will be responsible for ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting, and effective management of subcontractors, while working closely with operational teams to deliver contracts efficiently and profitably.
As Temporary Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial performance of social housing responsive repairs contracts
Reviewing and pricing works in line with SOR (Schedule of Rates)
Strong understanding and administration of PPP (Partnering / Performance frameworks)
Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts
Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting
Subcontractor procurement, management, and payment
Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and cost control
Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and KPIs
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Temporary Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven experience within social housing responsive repairs
Strong working knowledge of SOR and PPP frameworks
Experience managing high-volume, fast-paced maintenance contracts
Ability to produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports
Strong negotiation and communication skills
A proactive and solutions-focused approach
Relevant construction or commercial qualification (preferred)
What's on Offer
£50,000 salary (pro rata)
Immediate start available
Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor in the social housing sector
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Potential for contract extension
If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong social housing responsive repairs experience and are available for a temporary opportunity in Warrington, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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