Job Overview
Role: Quantity Surveyor. Sector: Quantity Surveying (Commercial). Job Type: Permanent. Location: Barking. Area: London , UK Essex, UK London UK Barking.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a long-established reputable contractor specialising in occupied refurbishment and regeneration projects, including kitchens & bathrooms upgrades and internal/external refurbishments.
The Role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for commercial management across a portfolio of Decent Homes projects. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, your focus will include cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, and supporting monthly reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage project budgets and CVRs
- Carry out valuations, variations, and final accounts
- Manage subcontractor procurement and payment
- Support pricing and tendering of new schemes
- Liaise with site teams and attend regular site visits
- Ensure projects remain commercially viable and compliant
Your Experience:
- 3+ years’ QS experience, ideally in social housing or refurbishment
- Understanding of Decent Homes standards and compliance
- Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Proficient in managing subcontractors and monthly valuations
- Full UK driving licence (site travel required)
Working Pattern:
- Office base: Barking HQ
- Site visits as required (typically East London / Essex)
- 1 day per week working from home
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (upto 60k depending on experience)
- Car allowance
- Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Career development with a growing main contractor
Please contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
How to Apply:
Apply online through the official Ashbrittle Recruitment portal.
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