Quantity Surveyor – Planned Repairs & Maintenance
About the Role
A leading property services specialist is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its Planned Repairs & Maintenance division.
The organisation delivers responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK, supporting a broad portfolio of clients within the housing and property sector.
This is a key commercial role, responsible for ensuring commercial excellence across projects, managing valuations, pricing variations, maximising profitability and maintaining strong commercial relationships with clients, delivery teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and monitor all commercial activities to achieve project objectives.
- Ensure project profit targets are achieved through effective cashflow, cost and margin control.
- Review and submit Applications for Payment.
- Review, cleanse and correct Schedule of Rates (SOR) data where required.
- Review void specifications and advise on the correct use of SOR codes.
- Finalise completed works to ensure accurate and timely invoicing.
- Approve contra charges and cost transfers.
- Monitor material expenditure and plant hire costs.
- Secure best value from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review subcontractor variations and ensure the appropriate client approvals are obtained.
- Ensure all chargeable works are accurately identified and captured.
- Maximise the effective use of Schedule of Rates codes across all workstreams.
- Advise on, formulate and submit loss and expense claims where applicable.
- Carry out post-completion commercial evaluations to inform future projects and improve commercial performance.
- Produce accurate cost-to-complete and value forecasts in line with agreed budgets.
- Identify and report any commercial variances that may impact project margin or programme.
- Review contract terms prior to commencement, identifying commercial risks, key clauses and contractual obligations, and communicate these effectively to the project and delivery teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety, Environmental and HR policies and procedures.
- Prepare and submit quotations and estimates to clients as required.
- Provide a high level of customer service and contribute positively to the organisation's values and objectives.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a property maintenance, repairs, refurbishment or construction environment.
- Strong knowledge and practical experience of NHF Schedule of Rates.
- Good understanding of JCT, NEC and NHF contract terms.
- Experience of Price Per Property contract models.
- Understanding of Target Cost Contract models.
- Previous experience within the social housing sector is desirable.
- Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong IT literacy and confidence using relevant commercial and Microsoft Office systems.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Previous Quantity Surveying experience is essential.
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Quantity Surveyor in Oldbury employer: Construction Resources Limited.
Construction Resources Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on employee development and safety, the company fosters a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry. Located in Stoke-on-Trent, employees benefit from engaging in significant residential projects that contribute to the community's growth and development.
Contact Details:
Construction Resources Limited. Recruitment Team
