Quantity Surveyor

Build Recruitment

Quantity Surveyor – Tier One Contractor
Location: Walthamstow (projects across London)
Salary: Up to £75,000 comprehensive package
Sector: Social Housing Refurbishment / Planned Works

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a leading tier one contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing refurbishment projects? This is a standout opportunity to play a key commercial role on planned works programmes delivered on behalf of a major nationwide housing association.

The RoleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple planned works schemes across London. You’ll work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably, compliantly, and to the highest standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing the commercial delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment projects

Cost control, forecasting, and budget management across multiple workstreams

Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management

Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts

Ensuring compliance with contract terms, commercial processes, and client expectations

Supporting commercial strategy and contributing to long-term relationships with key clients

What You’ll Bring
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing, planned works, or refurbishment

Strong knowledge of relevant contract forms (e.g., JCT, schedule of rates)

Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines across London

A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong communication skills

What’s on Offer
Unrivalled salary up to £75,000 (DOE)

Attractive benefits package (car/allowance, pension, healthcare, bonus, etc.)

Long-term opportunity with a respected tier one contractor

Stable pipeline of secured work with a major housing association

Supportive, professional team environment with real career progression