Planned Works Quantity Surveyor

MMP Consultancy is looking for a Planned Works Quantity Surveyor to join a Social Housing provider based in Northamptonshire. This role focuses on ensuring the effective delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across the client's social housing portfolio, helping to maintain and improve the homes of its residents.

The successful candidate will manage the cost and quantity surveying aspects of planned works, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required standards for safety and quality.

This is a permanent role paying circa 45,000 per annum. The start date will ideally be as soon as possible.7

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities for planned works projects.
• Manage budgets and financial aspects of maintenance, refurbishment, and repair projects.
• Oversee the procurement process, including tendering and contract negotiation.
• Provide financial reports and monitor project performance to ensure cost efficiency.
• Work closely with contractors, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and compliance with regulations.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience.
• Experience in cost management and quantity surveying for building projects, ideally within social housing or similar sectors.
• Strong understanding of procurement procedures, contract law, and financial management.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Desirable Criteria:

• Chartered membership of RICS or working towards.
• Experience with construction compliance and housing-specific software.