Quantity Surveyor - Retrofit
Posted 2 weeks ago by Velocity Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor - Retrofit
The Role:
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and ensure the financial efficiency of our retrofit projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying and a deep understanding of retrofit processes and sustainability standards.
This Quantity Surveyor will be leading a £12m project in Kilburn which is part of a £50m major work 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:
- Structural repairs
- Window and door replacements
- Internal and external decs
- Soil stack replacements
- Fire safety works
- Roof and walkway renewals
- External wall insulation
- Kitchen & bathroom replacements
- Lift replacements
- M&E – Electrics, communal heating installation, domestic extract ventilation installation, boosted cold water supply
- Sprinkler system installation
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for retrofit projects.
- Manage the tendering process, including preparing and evaluating bids.
- Track project expenditures and prepare regular financial reports.
- Oversee contract terms and ensure compliance.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with retrofit projects.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field would be preferred but not essential.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably within social housing.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package including 8% pension, 26 days holiday, 12 week full paid paternity/ 26 weeks full paid maternity
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- Asap
- Contract Length:
- Full time
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- Job Reference:
- QSRetrofit - Brent
- Job ID:
- 221955459
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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