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Shepperton, Middlesex
Maintenance Surveyor / Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Shepperton Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor to join a growing property services team delivering repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works across social housing portfolios. The successful candidate will play a key role in surveying properties, pricing works, managing repairs, and supporting the successful delivery of maintenance projects. This position would suit someone with a strong background in social housing, local authority, or housing association environments who understands the commercial and operational aspects of property maintenance. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections and condition surveys. Assess repair requirements and prepare schedules of works. Estimate and price maintenance, refurbishment, and repair projects. Produce cost plans, quotations, and reports. Monitor project costs and ensure works are delivered within budget. Liaise with contractors, residents, and stakeholders throughout project delivery. Conduct pre and post-inspections of completed works. Assist with the management of responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance programmes. Ensure compliance with housing regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards. Provide technical and commercial advice relating to maintenance and repair works. Requirements Previous experience as a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar role. Proven experience within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, or council-led maintenance environments. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property services. Experience preparing estimates, schedules of works, and cost reports. Good understanding of building maintenance and construction methods. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Desirable Experience working on voids, disrepair, and planned maintenance programmes. Relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline. Knowledge of housing maintenance software and contract management systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of social housing and property services projects. Stable and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Diverse and rewarding workload with a respected property services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor with a background in social housing repairs and maintenance to join a growing organisation and contribute to the successful delivery of essential property services. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Maintenance Surveyor / Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Shepperton Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor to join a growing property services team delivering repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works across social housing portfolios. The successful candidate will play a key role in surveying properties, pricing works, managing repairs, and supporting the successful delivery of maintenance projects. This position would suit someone with a strong background in social housing, local authority, or housing association environments who understands the commercial and operational aspects of property maintenance. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections and condition surveys. Assess repair requirements and prepare schedules of works. Estimate and price maintenance, refurbishment, and repair projects. Produce cost plans, quotations, and reports. Monitor project costs and ensure works are delivered within budget. Liaise with contractors, residents, and stakeholders throughout project delivery. Conduct pre and post-inspections of completed works. Assist with the management of responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance programmes. Ensure compliance with housing regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards. Provide technical and commercial advice relating to maintenance and repair works. Requirements Previous experience as a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar role. Proven experience within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, or council-led maintenance environments. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property services. Experience preparing estimates, schedules of works, and cost reports. Good understanding of building maintenance and construction methods. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Desirable Experience working on voids, disrepair, and planned maintenance programmes. Relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline. Knowledge of housing maintenance software and contract management systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of social housing and property services projects. Stable and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Diverse and rewarding workload with a respected property services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor with a background in social housing repairs and maintenance to join a growing organisation and contribute to the successful delivery of essential property services. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Evesham, Worcestershire
Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham
Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham
Rydon Group Holdings Ltd
Greenhithe, Kent
Rydon Maintenance Ltd are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for our responsive and planned housing maintenance and repairs contracts. The position is based from our office in Dartford, Kent, however we do operate a hybrid working culture which means we can offer you flexibility with a mix of working from home and in the office. Rydon combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. We recognise that it s our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We re continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers within the maintenance environment. Job Purpose We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team to take a lead role in managing costs for our responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and lifecycle repairs contract in Brockley. You will be working to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services is achieved. Repairs span the full spectrum of trades and include electrical repairs, carpentry, plumbing and much more. As Quantity Surveyor your key responsibilities will include: Control of expenditure Timely Purchasing and negotiating Sub Contract, Material and Plant orders Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers are approved and meet company standards prior to procurement Ensuring value for money and financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring and reporting Process Subcontractor requests for payment via application & invoice This is a full time permanent position, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. What we can offer you as Quantity Surveyor; A competitive starting salary. Car allowance of £4,872 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is a great opportunity for further personal growth/development. Experience Required The ideal candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience gained ideally within a housing maintenance environment (reactive/responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and/or lifecycle repairs). Candidates with experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the Refurbishment of social housing stock will also be considered. You will also have NHF schedule of rates experience and knowledge of property services contracts for local authorities. If you have this experience then we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Rydon Maintenance Ltd are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for our responsive and planned housing maintenance and repairs contracts. The position is based from our office in Dartford, Kent, however we do operate a hybrid working culture which means we can offer you flexibility with a mix of working from home and in the office. Rydon combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. We recognise that it s our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We re continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers within the maintenance environment. Job Purpose We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team to take a lead role in managing costs for our responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and lifecycle repairs contract in Brockley. You will be working to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services is achieved. Repairs span the full spectrum of trades and include electrical repairs, carpentry, plumbing and much more. As Quantity Surveyor your key responsibilities will include: Control of expenditure Timely Purchasing and negotiating Sub Contract, Material and Plant orders Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers are approved and meet company standards prior to procurement Ensuring value for money and financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring and reporting Process Subcontractor requests for payment via application & invoice This is a full time permanent position, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. What we can offer you as Quantity Surveyor; A competitive starting salary. Car allowance of £4,872 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is a great opportunity for further personal growth/development. Experience Required The ideal candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience gained ideally within a housing maintenance environment (reactive/responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and/or lifecycle repairs). Candidates with experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the Refurbishment of social housing stock will also be considered. You will also have NHF schedule of rates experience and knowledge of property services contracts for local authorities. If you have this experience then we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
