AMS PSR

We are currently creating a pipeline for an upcoming opportunity for x2 Senior Quantity Surveyors (Inside IR35) for an 8-month hybrid contract that can either be based out of London, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol, Newcastle, Manchester, Northstowe, Birmingham, Guildford hybrid (2/3 days in the office)

Homes England, the government’s housing and regeneration agency, plays a central role in tackling the housing challenges the country now faces. We have the appetite, influence, expertise, and resource to drive positive market change, and our mission is to ensure more homes are built in areas of greatest need, improve affordability and create a sustainable housing market.

Following the publication of the government’s Levelling Up White Paper, Homes England has also been tasked with a core role in spearheading regeneration, partnering with places to reduce economic disparity, empower local leaders and create equal opportunities across the country to ensure communities reach their full potential.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, your main responsibilities will be:

• Working with colleagues across other directorates in Homes England to provide feedback on expected appropriateness for funding of pipeline projects
• Procure technical due diligence with a view to obtaining funding approval, taking the lead on projects seeking grant funding and managing risk appropriately
• Contribute to meetings with Local Authorities, other Government Departments and other agreed stakeholders in relation to issues and mitigations around project delivery

Essential:

• Communication and stakeholder management
• Knowledge of UK development / regeneration /housing markets
• Understanding of grant-based public sector programmes
• Experience of managing funding agreements and funding conditions

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Homes England guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant

Homes England guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".