Senior Quantity Surveyor – Renewables & Social Housing
North West, Birmingham
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits
Ready to take ownership and help build something bigger?
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Renewables business and play a key role in delivering high-profile social housing energy efficiency projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is already operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level and has experience managing their own contracts from inception through to final account.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys autonomy, can confidently manage the commercial function across multiple projects, and wants to be part of a growing business with future leadership opportunities.
What You’ll Be Doing
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of renewable energy and social housing contracts, including:
- Managing contracts from tender through to final account
- Producing CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports
- Managing variations and client valuations
- Procurement and subcontractor management
- Supporting operational teams to maximise contract performance
- Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
- Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently
- Supporting the mobilisation of new contracts and
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor managing your own contracts
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong commercial knowledge across the full contract lifecycle
Experience within Renewables, Retrofit, Decarbonisation or Energy Efficiency programmes
Experience delivering works within the Social Housing sector
Strong understanding of cost management, CVRs, forecasting and final accounts
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Future Growth Opportunity
We’re not just hiring for today.
As our renewables offering continues to expand, we’re looking for someone who has the ambition and capability to help build and develop a commercial team in the future.
Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting junior Quantity Surveyors would be highly advantageous.
Why Join Us?
- Join a fast-growing renewables and decarbonisation sector
- Opportunity to influence and shape commercial delivery
- Clear progression pathway into a leadership position
- Work on projects that improve homes and reduce carbon emissions
- Be part of a business that is investing heavily in growth
Ideal Background
We’ll be particularly interested in candidates who have worked on:
- Social Housing Retrofit Programmes
- SHDF Projects
- Renewable Energy Installations
- Air Source Heat Pumps
- Solar PV Programmes
- Decarbonisation Frameworks
- Energy Efficiency Improvement Works
If you’re a commercially driven Senior QS who wants ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to help grow a successful renewables business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of the future of sustainable housing.
Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.
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