Job Description
Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience. We employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients across the UK, delivering essential repairs, refurbishment and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant.
Our projects team based in Westminster are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a key role within the commercial team, responsible for ensuring cost control, value for money and robust commercial governance across the contract. The role suits a Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable working in a structured, framework-driven environment and who values consistency, accuracy and collaboration.
What You'll Be Doing
Managing the commercial and financial performance of planned project refurbishment works
Preparing and reviewing valuations, cost reports and forecasts
Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and final accounts
Controlling variations, ensuring accurate pricing and commercial justification
Supporting the preparation of budgets, cashflow forecasts and cost value reconciliations
Working closely with operational teams to ensure alignment between delivery and commercial outcomes
Ensuring compliance with contract terms, schedule of rates and client requirements
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting audits, reporting and internal governance processes
This role requires strong commercial judgement, attention to detail and the ability to build effective working relationships across operational and client teams.
About You
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment or social housing
Experience working on planned works or framework-based contracts Strong commercial awareness and cost control capability
Confidence managing subcontractor accounts and valuations
Good working knowledge of contractual and commercial processes
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
IT literacy, including Excel and commercial systems
Desirable:
Relevant construction or commercial qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)
Experience working on local authority or housing framework contracts
What We Offer
Salary up to £70,000 per annum, plus benefits:
Car allowance
Bonus scheme (eligible after 1 years' service)
Pension scheme and life assurance
25 days' holiday + bank holidays
Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)1 paid volunteer day
£2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC
Why Axis CLCJoining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow.
Our Commitment to InclusionMany faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
