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Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Basingstoke (South West Region)
Up to £65,000 Car Allowance Benefits

We are working in partnership with a leading Tier One contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and retrofit programmes, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up) to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, people-focused business delivering large-scale planned maintenance and retrofit works across the South West.

The Role

Based from Basingstoke, with a mix of office, site and home working, you will play a key role in delivering end-to-end commercial management of social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects.

Projects will include:

  • External Wall Insulation (EWI)
  • Solar PV installations
  • Ventilation upgrades
  • Windows & doors
  • Roofing
  • Air source heat pumps and decarbonisation works

You will work closely with operational teams and take full responsibility from procurement through to final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the full commercial lifecycle of projects
  • Produce and manage CVRs and cost reporting
  • Prepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for payment
  • Value and authorise subcontractor payments
  • Monitor contract progress and manage variations
  • Support procurement and subcontractor selection
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and financial reports
  • Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams
  • Ensure compliance with JCT contracts and SOR frameworks
About You
  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing refurbishment
  • Ideally exposure to retrofit/decarbonisation works (insulation, solar, ventilation, heat pumps etc.)
  • Strong commercial awareness with excellent CVR knowledge
  • Proven ability to manage projects from start to final account
  • Good understanding of JCT contracts
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
What’s in It for You?
  • Salary up to £65,000
  • Car allowance or company vehicle
  • 27 days holiday bank holidays (with buy/sell option)
  • Pension scheme (up to 7.5% employer contribution)
  • Private healthcare discounts
  • High street and lifestyle discounts
  • Paid volunteering day
  • Long service awards
  • Clear career progression within a growing business
Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a fast-paced, supportive and progressive environment where you are trusted to take ownership and make an impact. The business places real emphasis on work-life balance, collaboration and personal development, giving you the platform to thrive both professionally and personally.

If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work on meaningful social housing and sustainability-driven projects, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Construction
  • Years Experience

    5+ years

  • Career Level

    Experienced (Non-Manager)

  • Educational level

    HND/HNC or equivalent

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