Quantity Surveyor - Housing

Warrington Permanent £50,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team in The North West. You will play a key role in the commercial management of new build & refurbishment social housing projects, ensuring cost efficiency, value for money, and successful project delivery from inception through to completion.
  • Competitve Salary
  • Progression Opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a well known residential developer committed to delivering high quality new build homes, with a strong focus on social and affordable housing. They are passionate about creating sustainable communities and improving lives through well designed, energy efficient homes.

Job Description

  • Manage all commercial aspects of new build social housing developments
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports
  • Conduct procurement processes, including tendering and subcontractor selection
  • Monitor project costs and identify risks and opportunities
  • Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts
  • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry regulations
  • Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction, ideally social housing
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost control processes
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Membership of or working towards RICS (desirable)



What's on Offer

  • Salary of £50k-£65k depending on experience
  • Car allowance of £5k-£6k
  • 10-15% annual bonus
  • 30 days hol + bank holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Healthcare benefits
Contact
Sam Westhead
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6981474
Phone number
+44 161 829 0362

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Quantity Surveying
Sector
Property
Location
Warrington
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sam Westhead
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0362
Job reference
JN-032026-6981474