Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance
Location: Bermondsey, London
Salary: £65k - £85k + package

Lead and Innovate in Social Housing Projects
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role? Our client, a reputable construction firm, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a significant social housing repairs and maintenance contract with Southwark Council. This position is based in their Bermondsey office, with regular site visits within the borough.

Your Role Key Responsibilities
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Oversee the commercial management of the Southwark Council contract, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Lead the procurement process, including tendering and appointing subcontractors.
• Manage cost control and valuations, providing accurate financial reporting and forecasting.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders, including council representatives and residents, to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.

About the Company
Our client has been delivering successful, cost-effective building projects throughout London and the South East for over 30 years. They are a preferred contractor for a range of prominent clients, including local authorities and social housing providers. Their expertise spans refurbishment, conservation, and new build projects, with a strong focus on transforming homes and communities.

Who We re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 5 years experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably within the social housing sector.
• Strong commercial acumen, with a proven track record of managing budgets and delivering projects within financial constraints.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with the ability to navigate complex challenges effectively.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, and professional membership (e.g., RICS) is desirable.

What s on Offer?

• A salary ranging from £65k to £85k, reflective of your experience and expertise.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career progression within a supportive environment.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in improving social housing standards and making a tangible difference in the community.

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If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice.

About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions.

Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.