Orpington (Kent / South London / Sussex)£50,000 £60,000 + bonus + car allowanceFull-Time | Permanent
Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.Whats in it for you?
- Join a high-performing, busy and driven branch
- Strong pipeline of secured social housing frameworks
- No micro-management youll be trusted to deliver
- A role where you can take ownership and make an impact
- Work closely with an operations-led team that delivers
- Genuine opportunity to progress and grow within the business
The Opportunity
This is not a desk-based QS role.
Were looking for a hands-on Quantity Surveyor to join a successful Orpington branch delivering planned works programmes across social housing.
Youll be working in a fast-paced environment, heavily focused on kitchen & bathroom refurbishment programmes, where SOR coding, commercial awareness and site presence are critical.
Youll be expected to hit the ground running, take ownership of your contracts and play a key role in protecting margin and driving performance.
The Role
- Manage the commercial performance of planned works contracts
- Work heavily with Schedule of Rates (SOR) / NHF frameworks
- Attend site regularly this is a site-led role, not office-based
- Monitor and control costs, variations and contract performance
- Work closely with Contracts Managers in a joined-up, delivery-focused team
- Manage and hold subcontractors and direct labour accountable
- Drive CVR, margin and financial performance across projects
- Identify issues early and take proactive action
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing / planned works
- Strong background in kitchen & bathroom refurbishment (ESSENTIAL)
- Excellent SOR coding experience (NHF or similar frameworks)
- Strong commercial and financial awareness
- Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour
- Confident, steely mindset able to challenge and hold people to account
- A self-starter proactive, motivated and able to manage yourself
- Someone who is hungry, ambitious and wants to progress
Ready to take this on?
If youre a hands-on QS with strong planned works, refurbishment and SOR experience, and you want a role where you can take ownership, get out to site and make a real impact, wed like to hear from you.
This is a genuine opportunity to join a busy, successful branch where youll be trusted to get on with the job, work closely with operations and play a key part in driving commercial performance. xwzovoh
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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