Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Wakefield

Package:

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Salary: Negotiable, with a performance-based bonus (approximately £0.10 per m² of installed product; typical annual volume: 40,000m²)

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Contract Type: Permanent (following a 3-month probationary period)

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Company Vehicle: Mercedes EQA EV

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Pension: Auto-enrol personal pension scheme (5% employer + 5% employee contributions)

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Healthcare: Private healthcare available post-probation, subject to medical approval

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Holidays: 23 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

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Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay, 2 weeks half pay

About the Role:
This role involves working on a wide range of environmentally focused construction projects across the UK, particularly within paving and retaining wall systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing both supply-only and supply-and-lay contracts, typically engaging with contractors or direct clients. Projects may range from standard installations to bespoke or full-package solutions, including groundwork and sub-base preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

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Conducting site measurements for internal and external valuations on a national basis

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Preparing and submitting applications for payment and invoices

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Managing final account settlements

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Resolving disputes and contractual issues

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Scheduling materials and coordinating purchases

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Performing cost analysis and monitoring budgets

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Participating in pre-contract meetings

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Overseeing and managing contractor supply chain documentation

Required or Preferred Skills & Experience:

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Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role

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Familiarity with groundworks and related construction practices

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Working knowledge of standard contract forms, including NEC3

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Minimum qualification: HNC or equivalent in a relevant field

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Valid CSCS Card

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Proactive, adaptable, and capable of handling challenges independently

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