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Quantity Surveyor (Main-Contracting)

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
North Mymms, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£75k - £80k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a well-established and growing construction and property services contractor delivering large-scale social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and the award of a major long-term contract, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This role will focus on a £15 million voids programme and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional looking to take ownership of their own projects within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

The Role
The successful candidate will be commercially responsible for managing a large-scale social housing voids contract, ensuring financial performance, cost control, and contractual compliance throughout the lifecycle of the programme.
You will work closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and senior management while taking full ownership of commercial reporting and project profitability.
Key Responsibilities

Managing the commercial delivery of a £15 million voids contract
Producing and managing CVRs accurately and efficiently
Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts
Reviewing and managing SOR-based works and valuations
Preparing applications for payment and managing client accounts
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across the contract
Monitoring project costs, forecasts, and profitability
Managing variations and contractual documentation
Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
Running your own projects independently from a commercial perspective Requirements

Proven experience within social housing and voids projects
Previous experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or property services environment
Strong understanding of CVRs and commercial reporting
Good working knowledge of SORs and schedule-of-rates contracts
Experience managing your own projects independently
Strong subcontractor management and negotiation skills
Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
Professional and proactive approach with strong communication skills Package

Salary of £75,000
£5,000 car allowance
Long-term secured work pipeline
Opportunity to work on a major £15 million programme
Career progression within a growing business
Supportive and collaborative team environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering essential social housing works while playing a key role on a significant long-term voids contract

Reference: 225166096

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Quantity Surveyor (Main-Contracting)

CV-Library

Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library

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North Mymms, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£75k - £80k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a well-established and growing construction and property services contractor delivering large-scale social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and the award of a major long-term contract, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This role will focus on a £15 million voids programme and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional looking to take ownership of their own projects within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

The Role
The successful candidate will be commercially responsible for managing a large-scale social housing voids contract, ensuring financial performance, cost control, and contractual compliance throughout the lifecycle of the programme.
You will work closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and senior management while taking full ownership of commercial reporting and project profitability.
Key Responsibilities

Managing the commercial delivery of a £15 million voids contract
Producing and managing CVRs accurately and efficiently
Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts
Reviewing and managing SOR-based works and valuations
Preparing applications for payment and managing client accounts
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across the contract
Monitoring project costs, forecasts, and profitability
Managing variations and contractual documentation
Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
Running your own projects independently from a commercial perspective Requirements

Proven experience within social housing and voids projects
Previous experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or property services environment
Strong understanding of CVRs and commercial reporting
Good working knowledge of SORs and schedule-of-rates contracts
Experience managing your own projects independently
Strong subcontractor management and negotiation skills
Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
Professional and proactive approach with strong communication skills Package

Salary of £75,000
£5,000 car allowance
Long-term secured work pipeline
Opportunity to work on a major £15 million programme
Career progression within a growing business
Supportive and collaborative team environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering essential social housing works while playing a key role on a significant long-term voids contract
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Reference: 225166096

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