Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Flexible Hours, Pension Scheme |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2025 |
| Location: | Romford, London, DA8 1RJ |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Romford PC_1749547994 |
Summary
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Social Housing | £40,000-£65,000
Romford Office-Based - Schedule of Rates - Damp & Mould
We're working with a well-established specialist contractor delivering reactive and planned works across the social housing and public sector, with a particular focus on damp and mould remediation. Due to continued growth, they're now looking to add a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to their commercial team.
This role is ideal for someone who understands Schedule of Rates (SoR) frameworks - particularly NHS and housing association pricing models - and is confident in both estimating and commercial support.
The Role:
- Responsible for pricing works under Schedule of Rates (including NHS SoR) and free-pricing schemes
- Prepare tenders and cost breakdowns for social housing projects focused on damp and mould
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to support accurate estimating
- Oversee financial tracking, variations, and reporting during live projects
- Work closely with contract managers to ensure delivery is in line with budgets
Requirements:
- Experience within social housing, responsive repairs, or public sector frameworks
- Knowledge of NHS Schedule of Rates and the ability to price works independently
- Confident working in both pre-construction and live project stages
- Office-based in Romford, with occasional site visits if required
- Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness
What's on offer:
- Salary between £40,000 and £60,000, depending on experience
- Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities
- Exposure to stable, long-term frameworks in social housing and the public sector
- Office-based role with strong collaboration across commercial and delivery teams
If you're looking to step into a secure role with a long-term client base and a supportive commercial structure, we would love to hear from you.