Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Social Housing Maintenance
Yorkshire
£50,000 - £70,000 + package (Permanent)

The Opportunity
An established and growing contractor specialising in social housing maintenance and planned works is seeking an experienced Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire team. This is a key commercial role, offering long‑term stability, progression and the opportunity to influence commercial performance across multiple contracts.
You will play a pivotal part in managing cost control, procurement and commercial risk across responsive maintenance, voids, cyclical maintenance and planned works frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial management of social housing maintenance contracts across Yorkshire
Preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, CVRs and final accounts
Valuation of subcontractor works and management of payment processes
Variations, change control and commercial risk management
Overseeing procurement strategies and subcontractor performance
Supporting, mentoring and line‑managing Quantity Surveyors (Managing QS level)
Working closely with operational teams and clients to maximise value and margin
Ensuring strong governance, compliance and accurate commercial reporting

About You

Proven experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor
Strong background in social housing maintenance, repairs, voids or planned works
Commercially astute with excellent cost control and negotiation skills
Confident managing multiple workstreams and client relationships
Ideally qualified (or working towards) HNC / HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying
Strong communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams

What's On Offer
£50,000 - £70,000 salary (depending on level and experience)
Permanent role with a secure, well‑established contractor
Clear progression opportunities and influence at a senior level
Supportive management team and strong pipeline of work
Hybrid working options (role dependent)

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