Quantity Surveyor - Painting and Decorating

Salary/Rate:£50000 - £65000 per annum + + package
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Orpington
County:London
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:78180
Post Date:01.06.26
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About the Role

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Painting and Decorating
Based in Orpington with travel required across the South East
50k - 65k plus package
Full-time, permament position

We are working with a leading national Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a painting and decorating contract in Orpington with travel required across the South East.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional with a comprehensive commercial understanding of cost management, the CVR process, as well as excellent client relationship skills.

As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Control all expenditure
  • Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts
  • On-boarding of sub contractors/suppliers
  • Ensuring value for money & financial assessments
  • Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting
  • Process sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice
  • Attend project & company related meetings
  • Ensure timely cash flow management
  • Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers
  • Guidance development of junior members in the team

Quantity Surveyor Essential Experience:

  • Degree or other technical qualification
  • Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Contractual awareness
  • Negotiating, communication & presentation skills
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain management
  • NHF schedule of rates experience and property services contracts for local authorities and RSL's.

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

Please apply online now, or call Meg on 07984 974707 for more information!

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