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Quantity Surveyor

Skilled Careers
Bedlar's Green · posted 10 August 2026
Salary
£55,000 – £60,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bedlar's Green, Essex
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance £55,000 - £60,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Stansted / Bishop's Stortford Permanent | Office-based Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience across Social Housing, Property Services or Planned Maintenance I'm working with a long-established contractor that has continued to grow significantly and has recently secured a number of new contracts. They're now looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a growing business, take real ownership of their workload and work closely with an experienced Senior QS. What will you be working on You'll be involved in a range of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across Social Housing, including: Roofing Windows & Doors Kitchens & Bathrooms Retrofit Voids General Planned Maintenance You'll have genuine commercial responsibility for your contracts, working closely with the operational team from valuation through to final account. What are they looking for The most important thing is genuine Planned Maintenance experience. You'll ideally have: Previous QS experience within Social Housing, Property Services or Planned Maintenance Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates Experience managing commercial processes from valuation through to final account Good understanding of cost and value management Strong technical understanding of planned maintenance works Experience with areas such as roofing, scaffolding, windows & doors, K&B or refurbishment The ability to understand and measure works rather than simply manage the commercial process from behind a spreadsheet A personable, collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively within a close-knit team Why consider it The business has grown significantly over recent years and is continuing to win new work. You'll be joining at an important stage of that growth, with the opportunity to take ownership, develop your commercial experience and progress as the business continues to expand. There is a clear opportunity for the right person to progress through the commercial team over time. You'll also work closely with the Senior QS and wider operational team, giving you good exposure to both the commercial and delivery sides of the business. The practical bits Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 Car Allowance: £5,000 Location: Stansted / Bishop's Stortford area Employment: Permanent If you're already working in Planned Maintenance or Social Housing and want a role where you can have genuine responsibility within a growing commercial team, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Let's have a conversation and I can give you the full details before you decide whether you'd like to take it any further. James Maloney - Skilled Careers (url removed) | (phone number removed)
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