At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage budgets and contracts for social housing repairs while ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness.
- Company: Leading property maintenance provider focused on high-quality social housing solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare, and remote working options.
- Other info: Clear progression path into managerial roles with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of residents while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong skills in cost control and contract management.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in Leeds, supporting the delivery of planned works & responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Client Details
Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents.
Description
- Manage the commercial aspects of planned & responsive repairs contracts
- Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans
- Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments
- Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
- Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports
- Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
- Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities
Profile
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing maintenance contracts
- Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments
- Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting
- Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office
Job Offer
- Base salary of £50,000-£60,000
- £6k car allowance
- Annual bonus scheme
- Life assurance cover
- Private healthcare benefits
- Clear progression path into managerial position
- Remote / hybrid working
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing employer: Michael Page Property and Construction
Join a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services in Leeds, where your role as a Quantity Surveyor will be pivotal in ensuring high-quality solutions for social housing. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from a clear progression path into managerial positions, alongside competitive remuneration, private healthcare, and a supportive work culture that values continuous improvement and collaboration.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Property and Construction Recruitment Team
