Quantity Surveyor – Kilburn
Exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to lead a £12m project in Kilburn which is part of a £50m major works framework in the London Borough of Brent. You will deliver the 18 storeys, 80 week project from procurement through to final account reporting to a Commercial Manager.
Our client is a top 3 contractor within the affordable housing planned maintenance sector. This is an exciting project in Kilburn with varied scopes of works including:
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Structural repairs
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Window and door replacements
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Internal and external decs
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Soil stack replacements
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Fire safety works
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Roof and walkway renewals
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External wall insulation
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Kitchen & bathroom replacements
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Lift replacements
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M&E – Electrics, communal heating installation, domestic extract ventilation installation, boosted cold water supply
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Sprinkler system installation
The Role:
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK’s Leading Property Services companies. They specialise in both planned and responsive works for RSL’S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social housing projects and a keen eye for detail. You will play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and maintaining the highest standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Duties:
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Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for social housing projects.
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Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
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Manage tender processes and negotiate contracts.
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Monitor project progress and control costs.
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Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
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Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
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Provide regular financial reports and updates to senior management.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field would be preferred but not essential.
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Minimum of 4 years of experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably within social housing.
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits package including 8% pension, 26 days holiday, 12 week full paid paternity/ 26 weeks full paid maternity
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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A supportive and collaborative work environment