Quantity Surveyor – Civils & Utilities
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (office-based with flexibility to work from home)
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 per annum
Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance, 26 days holiday, healthcare, annual bonus, pension
About the Opportunity
We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor operating across infrastructure, utilities, substations and renewable energy projects.
Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Barnsley.
This is a full-time, primarily office-based position with flexibility to work from home, offering the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of multiple projects within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial performance of multiple civils, utilities and infrastructure projects
Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting
Administer subcontractor packages including procurement, payments and final accounts
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment and variations
Ensure accurate cost tracking across all stages of project delivery
Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
Maintain strong client relationships and attend commercial meetings
Support final account negotiations and dispute resolution where required
Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar)
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills
Excellent communication and negotiation ability
Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience)
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
£45,000 – £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Company vehicle or car allowance
26 days annual leave
Healthcare package
Annual bonus
Pension scheme