Hill McGlynn Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Repairs & Refurbishments
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Voids, Repairs & Refurbishment
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Location: Lewisham, South East London
Salary: Up to £85,000 + Package
Hill McGlynn is currently working in partnership with a leading contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in voids, repairs, and refurbishment works across Lewisham.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior QS to take a leading role in delivering a portfolio of social housing contracts, with responsibility for overseeing multiple projects and supporting junior members of the commercial team.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of repairs and refurbishment contracts, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with client expectations.
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Key Responsibilities
- Managing the commercial delivery of voids and refurbishment contracts
- Overseeing cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts
- Leading on financial reporting, forecasting, and budget management
- Managing subcontractor procurement and performance
- Providing commercial guidance to operational teams
- Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within repairs, maintenance, or refurbishment (ideally voids)
- Strong knowledge of social housing contracts
- Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines
- Strong leadership and mentoring capability
- Relevant qualification (Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar preferred)
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What's on Offer
- Competitive salary up to £85,000
- Attractive benefits package
- Long-term, stable work with a reputable contractor
- Opportunity to step into a leadership role within a growing business
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in voids and refurbishment looking for your next challenge in Lewisham, Hill McGlynn would love to hear from you.
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