Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Housing
Location: London
Rate: £37.91 per hour (Umbrella)

A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Quantity Surveyor to support housing survey, design, investment and asset management programmes.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver all quantity surveying duties for planned maintenance, repairs and refurbishment projects.
Provide cost planning, valuation and cost control across housing programmes.
Offer professional advice on contracts, tenders and cost planning to managers and colleagues.
Prepare and manage complex tender documentation, financial reports and cost models.
Support contract management and resolve contractual or financial disputes.
Requirements

Strong knowledge of building contracts, building standards and housing legislation.
Understanding of leaseholder legislation and related financial administration.
Knowledge of procurement procedures, contract management and cost modelling systems.
Experience managing QS responsibilities on major works programmes.
Proven ability to produce complex financial and cost reports and handle complex disputes