Quantity Surveyor (Social Housing)

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

Wimbledon / Hybrid | Full-time | £52,000 - £65,000 DOE



The Company

We're representing a well-established construction and refurbishment contractor specialising in social housing. With a strong portfolio of frameworks and long-term contracts, they deliver high-quality projects across kitchen & bathroom programmes, void refurbishments, planned works, and external repairs.



The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in cost management and contract delivery within the social housing sector, working on a variety of projects from start to finish.



Key Responsibilities



Manage budgets, cost plans, and project financials

Oversee subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract administration

Prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts

Produce regular cost reports and forecasts

Work closely with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery

Ensure compliance with JCT contracts and company procedures

What We're Looking For



Minimum 3 years' experience as a QS within social housing

Strong background in kitchens, bathrooms, voids, planned works, and externals

Solid knowledge of JCT contracts and cost control processes

Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills

IT literate with good Excel and estimating software knowledge

Ability to manage multiple projects independently

What's On Offer



Salary: £52,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)

Long-term frameworks and high-profile social housing projects

Hybrid working (Wimbledon office / site / home)

Supportive, collaborative environment with genuine career development