Quantity surveyor

A fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a main contractor in the social housing sector! Partnering with a leading national social housing provider, I am recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ever growing, successful team based in Essex. As Quantity Surveyor you will be overseeing contracts which cover maintenance, reactive and planned maintenance, and refurbishments. As Quantity Surveyor you will be given the support and opportunity to progress, with clear progression plans set out. Our client offers 3 days working from home, with 2 days in the Loughton office per week. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you #39;ll be working within the Residential and Social Housing Team, supporting them in the delivery of projects Your day to day will include: * maximise the planned gross margin on projects and support the achievement of the project #39;s budgeted profitability * Tender, evaluate, recommend and appoint subcontractors and to place orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities * Identify, evaluate, communicate, negotiate and agree variations to contracts with customers and suppliers within delegated authorities What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: * Experience within a similar role ideally within a housing background * Experience and knowledge of Schedule of Rates * Hold the relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable). * Full Uk driving licence * Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise If this great opportunity is of interest can you please get in touch asap