Project QS

  • Skilled Careers
  • City, Birmingham
  • 15/09/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Skilled Careers are recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Main Tier social housing contractor working on a large planned maintenance social housing contract throughout the West Midlands.

The Role:

Managing the commercial aspects of social housing and new build domestic projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring costs are controlled and value is protected throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

- Preparing cost estimates, budgets and valuations across social housing planned contracts

- Managing subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts

- Monitoring project costs against budget and reporting to senior management

- Liaising with local authority client on commercial matters

- Supporting procurement and contract administration

What We're Looking For:

- Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) preferred

- Proven PQS experience within social housing or residential construction

- Strong commercial and negotiation skills

- Own transport essential

- Willing to work from the Birmingham office, with the option of Hybrid

What's on Offer:

- Fantastic Day Rate including any site mileage and 4 days hybrid

- A genuine opportunity to grow within a main tier business and option to go temo-perm