Quantity Surveyor
Build Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Refurbishment
North London Home-Based with Site Visits
Up to £70,000 Package
We are working in partnership with a highly reputable property services contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support their growing social housing division.
This is a home-based role, with visits to sites across London, offering a strong mix of flexibility and project exposure. The successful candidate will work primarily on reactive maintenance contracts, alongside elements of planned refurbishment works within occupied social housing.
Key Responsibilities:
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Commercial management of social housing refurbishment contracts
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Managing costs, valuations, variations and final accounts
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Working closely with operational teams to ensure financial control across reactive and planned maintenance works
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Preparing and maintaining accurate financial reports
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Ensuring compliance with contract requirements and company procedures
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Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
About You:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing refurbishment / maintenance
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Strong knowledge of the NHF Schedule of Rates (essential)
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Solid working knowledge of financial reporting and cost control
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Experience covering reactive maintenance contracts, with some planned works exposure
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
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Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
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Competitive package (car allowance, pension, benefits)
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Home-based working with local London sites
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Opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term social housing frameworks
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for flexibility, security, and high-quality projects within the social housing sector.