Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage refurbishment projects in Barnsley. This role involves commercial management, subcontractor leadership, and cost minimization in social housing and other sectors. Candidates should hold a Quantity Surveying Degree and be RICS members. The position offers a salary of £45k - £50k along with benefits such as a car allowance and training opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance/salary sacrifice company car

Company bonus

Training and Progression

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent required.
• Membership of RICS is essential.
• Experience in refurbishment, especially in Social Housing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive refurbishment projects for schools, libraries, and social housing.
• Lead subcontractors and manage material procurement.
• Minimize costs while ensuring legal and quality requirements are met.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Cost management

Commercial management

Contract negotiation

Education

Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent

Membership of RICS

Job description

Have you spent the last few years as a Quantity Surveyor for an array of refurbishment works? Do you have knowledge of the Social Housing industry?

What you'll get:

• £45k - £50k
• Car allowance/salary sacrifice company car
• Company bonus
• Training and Progression

Key aspects of the role:

Using your commercial expertise to your advantage and drive the refurbishment projects forward for schools, libraries, fire protection, social housing and more.

• From cradle to grave on various schemes, you'll become an essential member of the team, for which you will be recognised through training and progression.
• Lead the subcontractors, material procurement and commercial management.
• Use your experience to minimise the costs and enhance value for money whilst adhering to legal and quality assurance requirements.

What you'll need:

• Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent
• Member of RICS
• UK Driving Licence
• Experience in refurbishment, ideally Social Housing.

Who you'll be working for:

Fostering innovation in addressing climate change while creating healthier, more efficient spaces for people to live and work. Employees can take pride in contributing to a greener future, leveraging cutting-edge technology and impactful projects that make a real difference in the world.

What's next:

If you want to hear more about this Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Anna Phillipson in our Sheffield office on 0114 213 0900