Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Islington, London

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic, medium-sized property services contractor based in Islington. Specialising in planned maintenance for the social housing sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team, working on essential refurbishment and maintenance contracts for local authority housing associations.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective financial management of contracts from pre-tender through to final account. You will be expected to:

• Price tender enquiries, visit sites, take condition survey photographs, and measure works where necessary.
• Provide accurate monthly valuations/accounts, ensuring variations are captured and communicated efficiently.
• Ensure sub-contractor rates include necessary safety requirements and are negotiated effectively.
• Prepare cost estimates for additional works requested by clients.
• Assist with contract performance assessments upon project completion.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry, ideally within planned maintenance or social housing.
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification.
• Full driving license.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

What s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
• Vehicle allowance.
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays and Christmas closure, plus a birthday day off.
• Monday to Friday, 8am 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break.
• Company-provided phone for business use.
• Additional benefits, including a DBS check (carried out by the company), and eligibility to work in the UK.

If you re a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to work in a rewarding sector with a supportive team, we d love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity in Islington.

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