Quantity Surveyor in Wombwell, Barnsley

Waites Recruitment Consultancy LTD are seeking an experienced construction Quantity Surveyor for a full time position for a client based in Barnsley, the candidate has o have good knowledge and experience in Structural steel.

My Client is one of the UK’s leading structural steelwork specialists designing, manufacturing and constructing a wide portfolio of projects to a variety of clients, established for over 75 years with a professional and dynamic team.

Our experienced workforce can tackle projects from simple building frames to the most complex structures. With plants in Barnsley South Yorkshire, we have the capability to process 50,000 tonnes of steel per annum, and are able to service clients at locations throughout the UK and Europe.

Role Purpose

We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor responsible for the following...

Ensure effective financial and contractual management of sub-contractor accounts across multiple projects nationwide. The successful candidate will actively liaise with clients and sub-contractors, providing expert guidance and maintaining high standards of communication to support the delivery of projects. This position contributes to the achievement of project objectives by controlling costs, mitigating risks, and maximising value throughout the project lifecycle.

Mon - Thu - 08.30 - 5.00pm, Friday 08:30 - 3.45pm

Role Responsibilities

The management of all commercial aspects of projects, including, but not limited to:

Analysis and agreement of Sub-contract documentation, including, terms and conditions, warranties and bonds.

Investigation, preparation and submission of variations, claims and measures for the purposes of interim valuations and final accounts.

Monitoring and compilation of the cost and revenue performance including cost and cashflow forecasts

Offering of commercial and contractual advice both within the business and to external clients.

Agreement of Sub-contractor accounts.

Attending sites, nationwide, to liaise with Clients and Sub-contractors.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience within the structural steel industry would be advantageous but not essential.

Must have experience in working within the construction, preferably structural steel industry (minimum 5 years’ experience).

Relevant academic qualifications such as HND or degree would be an advantage as would professional membership of RICS.

Salary and Benefits

Salary will be dependent on experience, and we offer a competitive benefits package including company pension, sick pay scheme, health plan, cycle to work scheme, share save scheme and the option to purchase additional holidays.