Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Ealing
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £40,800 per annum
Are you looking to build your career in Quantity Surveying? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering vital repairs, maintenance, compliance works, and planned upgrades to thousands of homes.
About the Role:
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and operational teams in managing the financial aspects of housing maintenance and refurbishment projects. This includes delivering high-quality commercial control and reporting, ensuring value for money, and contributing to the ongoing success of long-term maintenance and improvement contracts.
You'll work across a range of property services, including responsive repairs, void refurbishments, and planned replacements - helping to deliver quality and cost-effective outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support financial management of maintenance contracts to meet performance and profitability targets
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Review and validate subcontractor quotations (using NHF Schedule of Rates v7.2)
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Agree subcontractor valuations and process payments
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Value and measure works accurately in line with contractual agreements
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Identify and agree variations with clients
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Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and data analysis
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Ensure commercial processes and systems are effectively used for performance monitoring and compliance
What We're Looking For:
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Previous experience in social housing, particularly within Voids and Responsive Repairs
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Strong knowledge and practical use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR codes)
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Experience in measuring works, generating applications, and approving subcontractor quotations
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Confident in managing supply chain relationships and negotiating best value
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Excellent numeracy, analytical, and financial reporting skills
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High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Apply now!