Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

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

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• Manage the commercial aspects of planned & responsive repairs contracts
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• Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans
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• Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments
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• Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
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• Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports
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• Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions
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• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
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• Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities
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Profile

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• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing maintenance contracts
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• Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments
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• Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting
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• Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships
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• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
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• Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office
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Job Offer

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• Base salary of £50,000-£60,000
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• £6k car allowance
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• Annual bonus scheme
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• Life assurance cover
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• Private healthcare benefits
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• Clear progression path into managerial position
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• Remote / hybrid working
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