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Project Surveyor - Retrofit

Coventry Permanent £60,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
As Project Surveyor, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful commercial delivery of retrofit projects across your designated region. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will help maximise profitability while maintaining excellent levels of service and compliance.
  • Lead your own £3m retrofit programme with real autonomy and career progression.
  • Work on sustainable social housing projects

About Our Client

Our client are a well known housing contractor looking for a Project Surveyor to join a growing team delivering a newly secured long-term social housing retrofit framework. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving homes, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting sustainable communities across the UK.

Job Description

Working within a dedicated region, you will take ownership of approximately £3 million of annual retrofit works, supporting the commercial delivery of a diverse programme that includes:

  • Cavity Wall Insulation (CWI)
  • Window & Door Replacements
  • Solar PV Installations
  • Air Source Heat Pumps
  • Associated Retrofit and Energy Efficiency Works



Key Responsibilities

  • Managing CVRs, cost reporting, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Procuring and managing subcontractor packages.
  • Processing valuations, payments, and final accounts.
  • Supporting client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Ensuring contractual compliance and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborating with operational teams to drive contract performance and profitability.



The Successful Applicant

Essential Experience

  • Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, planned maintenance, property services, social housing, or retrofit projects.
  • Strong knowledge of cost reporting, forecasting, and CVR production.
  • Experience managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance.
  • Excellent financial and contractual awareness.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities across a regional framework.



Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.



What's on Offer

  • Join a business at the start of a major long-term social housing retrofit framework.
  • Take ownership of your own dedicated region with real autonomy and responsibility.
  • Work on high-profile decarbonisation and energy efficiency projects that make a genuine difference.
  • Enjoy strong client exposure and clear opportunities for career progression.
  • Competitive salary package with annual bonus and car allowance.
  • Ongoing training and professional development support.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
James Balaam
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7102338
Phone number
+441212309367

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Quantity Surveying
Sector
Property
Where
Coventry
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Balaam
Consultant phone
+441212309367
Job reference
JN-092026-7102338