Ref: 2025-221

Salary: £37,280 – £42,839 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. 

The postholder is responsible for providing a professional quantity surveying service, a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector. These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their home.  

As a member of the Grants Improvement and Development Team, the postholder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality technical service is provided to our customers and stakeholders and that funding is processed in compliance with policies and procedures.. 

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack. 

Candidates must meet the following requirements:  

• 1. i)  Possess a degree or equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Quantity Surveying and can demonstrate 2 years’ relevant experience. 

OR 

• ii) Possess a relevant BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) qualification in Quantity Surveying and can demonstrate 3 years relevant experience. (Please include dates) 

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency 

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants mustdemonstratetheir relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, in at least 3 out of the 4 areas below: 

• A) Experience in quantity surveying, measurement and costing of domestic housing, such as design, construction or retrofitting with energy efficiency measures or adaptations to improve accessibility or fitness standards. 

• B) The provision of technical advice and guidance on design, costs or construction contract related matters.   

• C) Experience of developing or implementing technical policies, processes, and procedures.   

• D) Experience liaising with various statutory bodies, professional organisations and the construction sector.   

• 3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full. 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by: 

Telephone: 03448 920900 

Email:  recruit@nihe.gov.uk