Senior Quantity Surveyor - R&M Contracts

Michael Page

  • Seaham, County Durham
  • £65,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
  • Apply easily
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take the commercial lead on our Responsive Maintenance operations, covering reactive repairs & voids across the North East. You'll manage all aspects of cost control, forecasting, and reporting, while also supporting and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors.
  • Oversee commercial management for responsive repairs and voids works
  • Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, and final accounts
  • Lead procurement and subcontractor management processes
  • Provide monthly cost value reports and financial forecasting
  • Administer payments, variations, and change orders
  • Mentor and guide junior QS team members
  • Engage with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Competitve SalaryGenerous company benefits
  • Proven background in responsive repairs within Social Housing
  • Experience managing or mentoring junior QS team members (desirable)
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Capable of planning and prioritising a busy workload
  • A team player with a proactive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented
  • Able to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
  • Confident when dealing with clients and stakeholders
Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Seaham, supporting the delivery of a new multi million pound Social Housing R&M contract. If you have a strong background in responsive repairs and commercial management, this is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping the success of a major regional contract.
  • £65-75k base salary
  • £5k Car allowance
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Pension Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
  • Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes

Michael Page