Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance / Social Housing in Harlow

Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance / Social Housing

Location: Harlow, Essex
Salary: £57,000 – £60,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30
Hybrid Working: One day working from home

Hawkes Resourcing Group are working with an established, local authority contractor property maintenance organisation seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its planned maintenance and capital works division in Harlow, Essex.

This opportunity is specifically suited to a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing planned maintenance, kitchen and bathroom programmes, roofing and external refurbishment works.

The business offers long-term stability, a consistent pipeline of work and the opportunity to take greater commercial responsibility within an established team.

The Role

• Commercial management of planned maintenance and social housing refurbishment programmes.

• Overseeing kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing and external refurbishment works.

• Managing subcontractor valuations, variations and final accounts.

• Preparing cost reports, budgets, forecasts and financial assessments.

• Working alongside operational teams to maintain commercial control across multiple projects.

The Ideal Candidate

• Minimum 4–5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

• Essential experience within social housing planned maintenance or capital refurbishment programmes.

• Strong knowledge of kitchen and bathroom replacement, roofing or external refurbishment projects.

• Experience in subcontractor management, valuations and cost reporting.

• Commercially aware, organised and comfortable managing multiple workstreams.

A relevant qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £57,000 – £60,000.

• 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

• One day working from home per week.

• Working hours of 08:00 – 16:30.

• Secure, long-term planned maintenance and capital works pipeline.

• Stable working environment with opportunities for progression.

Interested?

If you're a Quantity Surveyor with genuine planned maintenance and social housing experience, we'd be interested in speaking with you.

Please apply with your latest CV or contact Scott Hart at Hawkes Resourcing Group for a confidential discussion.

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