Project Quantity Surveyor

Description:

A specialist consultancy serving the social housing sector is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Reigate. This is a strong opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor with experience in housing maintenance, cost control and procurement to work with a broad client base including housing associations, local authorities, contractors and procurement bodies.

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in supporting the development and maintenance of a widely used Schedule of Rates, while also providing commercial consultancy support to clients across repairs, maintenance and procurement activities. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in cost modelling, tender evaluation, valuation support and the review of maintenance delivery models.

This role would suit a Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys combining technical quantity surveying with client-facing consultancy work. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, providing insight into market pricing, contractual arrangements and the financial performance of housing maintenance services. The position offers the chance to contribute ideas, improve existing processes and take an active role in a specialist and collaborative team.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the ongoing development of the Schedule of Rates and associated documentation

Maintaining labour and material cost data

Assisting with specifications, pricing frameworks and contract documentation

Carrying out option appraisals for property maintenance delivery models

Providing market intelligence and cost benchmarking to clients

Supporting interim and final valuations

Preparing and evaluating tender submissions

Advising clients on procurement and contractual arrangements

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

Minimum 3 years' experience within social housing maintenance

Strong knowledge of cost management, budgeting and procurement

Previous experience using the NHF Schedule of Rates

Good analytical skills and strong attention to detail

Confident written and verbal communication

Collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement

Experience with the NHF Form of Contract would be advantageous

Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 would be desirable

In Return:

£50,000 - £65,000 per annum

Reigate-based position

Specialist exposure to the social housing sector

Varied consultancy, procurement and commercial responsibilities

Opportunity to influence established pricing and procurement tools

Collaborative working environment with strong client exposure

If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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Reference #DM23032

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