Westdale Midlands was established in 2010, and the Company has undergone significant growth since its inception. As a thriving specialist construction business, we undertake social housing energy efficient refurbishment works on behalf of Housing Associations & Councils. Funding for these works has been committed until 2028. Our commitment to quality and the communities within which we work is second to none and from project initiation to successful completion, we take immense pride in all that we do.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Coventry office . The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the commitment to excellence that the company possesses. You will collaborate with the commercial team, local authorities, and housing associations to manage costs effectively and ensure the successful delivery of social housing projects.
Responsibilities will include:
Cost Estimation: Reviewing architectural plans and assessing quantity requirements to estimate costs for materials, labour, and other resources.
Contract Preparation: Preparing contracts, tender documents, and procurement schedules.
Budget Monitoring: Tracking project budgets and managing changes during construction.
Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to provide cost-related guidance and support.
Compliance: Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulation
Assist in conducting cost analysis, risk management, and procurement strategies.
Monitor project progress, including cost control, variations, and valuations.
Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to provide cost-related guidance and support.
Prepare final accounts and statements, resolving any outstanding contractual claims.
Assist in providing regular financial reports and advice to project teams.
Support the negotiation of sub-contracts and agreement of variations with contractors and suppliers.
Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering, or related field (desirable but not essential).
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in social housing.
Strong knowledge of construction costs, contracts, and procurement processes.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Detail-oriented and organised approach.
Strong numeracy and financial management skills.
Proficient in the use of industry-standard software (e.g. MS Excel, etc.).
What we Offer:
Annual salary depending on experience
Annual leave which increases with service
Company Pension Scheme.
Company Car
Free on-site parking
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
The chance to work on diverse and exciting projects
Join our team and be part of a company that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
Deadline for Applications: 30th June 2025
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 50,000.00-55,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
On-site parking
Experience:
Social Housing Refurbishment Construction: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
UK Full Driving Licence (required)
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/06/2025
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