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.