Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steelwork specialist in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Barnsley. The role involves managing cost aspects of various building projects, leading a team, and collaborating with key stakeholders. Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and generous holidays.

Benefits

Car Allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Contributory Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction sector is essential.
• Experience managing and developing a team is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all cost management aspects of the project.
• Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors.
• Monitor project progress and handle interim and final accounts.

Skills

Cost Management

Team Leadership

Risk Assessment

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Fawkes & Reece are proud to be working alongside a UK leading structural steelwork specialist based in Wakefield.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will play a crucial part of the commercial team working on a range of building frames and complex structures across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, MoD, Leisure, Infrastructure, Residential and retail, with projects typically ranging from £2m - £10m.

The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor:

• Manage and oversee all cost management aspects of the project, from inception to completion.
• Prepare, analyse, and review cost estimates, budgets, and tender / pre construction documentation.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide strategic advice to minimise project risks.
• Monitor project progress, prepare valuations, and handle interim and final accounts.
• Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors, ensuring high-quality delivery and professional development.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• A day will typically include managing all commercial and financial aspects of our client's high profile contract and being responsible for the commercial team to ensure effective cost control as well as value for money from the supply chain and timely delivery of the project.

Requirements of a Senior Quantity Surveyor:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience within the construction sector.
• Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team.

Benefits for a Senior Quantity Surveyor:

• Salary up to £70,000 DOE + Car Allowance.
• Hybrid working options.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy an additional 5 days).
• Contributory Pension scheme.
• Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private Medical Insurance.
• Additional perks: cycle to work scheme, discounts, and more!
• Join to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment!

Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office to apply on [e-mail] or 07990766855