Quantity Surveyor

Posted 4 hours 29 minutes ago by Build Recruitment Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 1
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor

Location: Nottingham - Office based

I'm currently working with a well-established property services contractor who is looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor, based out of their Nottingham office.

The business delivers a range of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector, with a particular focus on kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes.

This is a predominantly office-based position, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial performance of projects, working closely with operational teams and supporting the successful delivery of ongoing programmes.

The Role:
  • Commercial management of planned maintenance and refurbishment contracts, predominantly kitchens and bathrooms.
  • Producing and managing monthly CVRs, cost reports and cost ledgers.
  • Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and overall profitability.
  • Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and applications for payment.
  • Reviewing variations, measuring works and managing final accounts.
  • Identifying commercial risks and opportunities to maximise project margins.
  • Working closely with Contract Managers and operational teams to ensure commercial targets are achieved.
  • Supporting tendering, pricing and procurement activities where required.
About You:
  • Must have previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing, or planned maintenance.
  • Knowledge of kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes would be preferred.
  • Confident producing CVRs, managing cost ledgers and monitoring commercial performance.
  • Strong commercial awareness with good financial and reporting skills.
  • Confident using Excel and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider commercial team.
What's on Offer?
  • Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
  • £6,400 annual car allowance.
  • 23 days annual leave - opportunity to buy/sell holiday
  • Up to 25% annual bonus