Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong understanding of NEC contracts, looking for your next challenge? Do you bring sharp analytical skills, solid numeracy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving? If you thrive in a dynamic commercial environment where negotiation and collaboration are key to driving results, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our highways team based at our Flax Bourton Bristol office supporting projects across the Southwest & South Wales region This role is commutable from Weston-Super-Mare, Bristol, Chepstow, Newport, Cardiff, Gloucester and the surrounding areas.
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you.If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
Role Responsibility
Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you’ll ideally bring experience from similar sectors such as Highways, Road Infrastructure, Paving, Surfacing, or Civil Engineering.
Key responsibilities for the role of Quantity Surveyor will include:
Recording, monitoring and reviewing the financial performance of contracts
Preparing and submitting monthly applications for payment and final accounts.
Preparation of monthly CVRs and forecasts (internal and client-facing)
Securing payments from customers within the specified contract terms
Subcontract procurement and management of subcontractor accounts
Ensuring compliance with Tarmac and client processes to mitigate commercial risk
Issuing early warning notices and managing compensation events
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Quantity Surveyor will be educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, but we also welcome candidates with HND or those qualified by experience (QBE).
Suitable candidates for the role of Quantity Surveyor will also have:
A passion for safety
Experience of using the NEC forms of contract
Drive and ambition to succeed
Good interpersonal skills as well as good oral and written communication skills
Proven problem-solving skills
Numeracy and analytical ability
Strong negotiation skills
Commercial awareness
Willingness to travel between sites as required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Organisational ability
Customer focus and the ability to build relationships.
Good IT skills specifically on spreadsheets, databases and the ability to adapt to bespoke software packages
Why Tarmac
In addition to this role we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
Bonus scheme
Company Car
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Training and development opportunities
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Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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