Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Niyaa People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead commercial delivery of maintenance contracts and oversee financial performance.
  • Company: Dynamic company focused on planned maintenance and refurbishment projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and hands-on leadership opportunities.
  • Other info: Regular site visits and excellent growth potential in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the social housing sector while leading a high-performing team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 Β£ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of planned maintenance and renewal contracts across a regional portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you will be responsible for commercial governance, financial performance and leading a high-performing commercial team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring regular site visits to support operational teams, drive commercial performance and ensure successful delivery of high-volume planned works programmes, including kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead commercial governance across a regional portfolio of planned works contracts.
  • Oversee budgets, forecasts, valuations, cost reporting and key commercial performance metrics.
  • Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts and project reviews.
  • Manage subcontract procurement, administration and final accounts.
  • Ensure timely applications, certifications, valuations and payments.
  • Maintain a regular presence on site to support delivery teams and maximise commercial performance.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a commercial team, from Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Quantity Surveyors.
  • Review team outputs, ensuring consistency in commercial processes, reporting and controls.
  • Act as the key commercial escalation point across regional contracts.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, operational teams and supply chain partners.
  • Promote effective contract management, commercial governance and dispute avoidance.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual obligations and health.

Managing Quantity Surveyor employer: Niyaa People

As a leading employer in the construction and maintenance sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, which includes ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Located in a vibrant region, our team enjoys the unique advantage of working on impactful projects that enhance community living standards while being part of a high-performing commercial team dedicated to delivering quality results.

Niyaa People

Contact Details:

Niyaa People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Managing Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Governance
Financial Performance Management
Team Leadership
Site Management
Budgeting and Forecasting
Cost Reporting
Subcontract Procurement