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Skilled Careers
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham, West Midlands
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- 65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Skilled Careers
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor Property Services
Location: Birmingham
Salary: GBP65,000 GBP75,000 + package
Join a major social housing planned maintenance contract with long-term security and genuine career progression.
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in social housing, planned maintenance or property refurbishment
This is an opportunity to join a major contractor s established Property Services division, working on a substantial, long-term housing maintenance programme across Birmingham. With significant volumes of work, a contract running for an initial 10 years with potential to extend to 15 years, and a commercial team that is continuing to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to take on a challenging role with genuine long-term career prospects.
Job Description
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial role in delivering planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across Birmingham, working alongside an established commercial team and managing significant volumes of work.
Key responsibilities include:
Commercial management: Oversee the commercial delivery of high-volume planned maintenance programmes across Birmingham, ensuring costs, valuations, variations and financial reporting are accurately managed. Planned maintenance programmes: Manage commercial activity across kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing, external works and wider component replacement schemes within social housing. Financial reporting and cost control: Monitor project expenditure, track work in progress, manage budgets and produce accurate commercial reports across multiple workstreams. Client and stakeholder management: Build effective relationships with the client, operational teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, supporting the successful delivery of the programme. Programme and package management: Coordinate multiple work packages, manage variations and identify commercial risks and opportunities, with exposure to larger refurbishment, high-rise and fire-safety-related projects where required.
Skills / Qualifications
To be successful in this Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor position, you will ideally demonstrate:
Property Services experience: A proven background in social housing, planned maintenance, housing refurbishment or a similar property maintenance environment. Planned works knowledge: Experience delivering or commercially managing programmes involving kitchens and bathrooms, roofing, windows, doors, component replacement or similar housing improvement works. Strong commercial capability: A solid understanding of cost control, valuations, variations, subcontractor management, financial reporting and commercial performance. Experience managing multiple workstreams: Confidence handling high volumes of work, detailed data and reporting requirements, while maintaining commercial control across several packages or programmes. The right level of experience: An established Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate they are genuinely ready to step up into a project-level role.
This is an opportunity to join a leading national contractor with an established and growing Property Services division, offering a varied programme of planned maintenance works, a strong pipeline of projects and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.
Offering GBP65,000 GBP75,000 for the right person, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your Property Services career with a leading national contractor.
If you're interested in finding out more, apply today or contact James at Skilled Careers for a confidential discussion.
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