Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing (Planned & Responsive Maintenance)
Stratford / Brent Cross (Hybrid Working)
£50,000 – £60,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance
We are working with a well-established main contractor delivering long-term social housing maintenance frameworks across London. Due to internal movement and new project awards, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a key social housing contract.
The Role
You will take commercial responsibility for a planned maintenance framework operating under a target cost model, including:
- Managing valuations, CVRs and cost reporting
- Working within open-book contract arrangements
- Applying NHF Schedule of Rates where appropriate
- Managing target cost reconciliation and year-end processes
- Overseeing measurement of works and subcontractor management
- Supporting and mentoring Trainee/Assistant QSs
- Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager
This is a long-term framework (minimum 5 years, potentially up to 15 years), offering stability and clear progression opportunities.
Experience Required
- Experienced Quantity Surveyor
- Strong background in social housing frameworks
- Experience with open-book contracts and target cost models
- Working knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates
- Confident managing CVRs, valuations and commercial reporting
- Ability to work collaboratively across office and site teams
Experience working with housing associations or similar maintenance frameworks will be highly advantageous.
What’s on Offer
- £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
- £5,000 car/travel allowance
- Long-term secured frameworks
- Clear progression route to Commercial Manager within 2–5 years
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong candidate looking to take ownership of a framework, mentor junior staff, and progress within a growing social housing division.
If you have experience across social housing, NHF schedules and open-book contracts, and are looking for a long-term move with genuine progression, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.