Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS

1 week ago

Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Hays Full time £104,000 - £128,000 per year

Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Main Contractor - South Yorkshire

Your new company:

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale civil engineering projects?

My client are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term frameworks spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment.

Your new role:

In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civil engineering projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of framework delivery.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projects
  • Leading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual compliance
  • Handling compensation events, change management, and contract administration
  • Supporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitability
  • Advising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practice
  • Supporting tender pricing and estimates, where required

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Proven experience in civil engineering
  • Strong understanding of NEC contract forms
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach
  • Confidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously

What you'll get in return:

  • Enhanced Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)
  • Life Assurance (3x salary)
  • Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
  • Hybrid & flexible working options
  • Bi-annual wellbeing day
  • Bupa Private Healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
  • Free eye tests & discounted eyewear
  • Online learning platform
  • Car Allowance £4.5k
  • Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business

What you need to do now:

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