Michael Page
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing
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Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing
Experience Required Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing (Leeds)
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client’s team in Leeds, supporting the delivery of planned works and responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast-paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
About the Role
Our client is a leading property maintenance and repair service provider across the UK. They specialise in delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions in the social housing sector, ensuring safe, compliant, and well-maintained homes for residents.
The primary responsibilities include:
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- Manage the commercial aspects of planned & responsive repairs contracts
- Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans
- Value and certify subcontractor work to ensure timely and accurate payments
- Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
- Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports
- Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
- Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing maintenance contracts
- Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments
- Excellent understanding of:
- Cost control
- Contract administration
- Commercial reporting
- Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office
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Job Offer
- Base salary: £50,000–£60,000
- Car allowance: £6,000
- Annual bonus scheme
- Life assurance cover
- Private healthcare benefits
- Clear progression path into a managerial position
- Remote / hybrid working available
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