Quantity SurveyorAbout the RoleAre you a skilled Quantity Surveyor seeking your next challenge on a major infrastructure project?Whether you're looking to step up into larger-scale work or already have experience in this area, we'd love to hear from you. Tarmac is offering a permanent opportunity to join our team and make a real impact.We're currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our fantastic Highways team, based at our Colchester site, supporting projects across the South East region. You'll play a key role in our commercial team, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and client representatives.We also welcome applications from experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors ready to take the next step in their career.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Quantity Surveyor, you'll ideally bring experience from similar sectors such as Highways, Road Infrastructure, Paving, Surfacing, or Civil Engineering. Your responsibilities will include:Managing sub-contracts: issuing tender enquiries, awarding contracts, and assessing monthly payment applicationsSupporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and forecasts (internal and client-facing)Assisting with final account agreements and substantiationsEnsuring compliance with Tarmac and client processes to mitigate commercial riskAccurately valuing completed work and ensuring timely cash collectionPreparing and submitting monthly applications for paymentIssuing early warning notices and managing compensation eventsAdditional Requirements:Company vehicle providedFull UK manual driving licence (max 6 penalty points)Occasional UK travel to support wider team needsWhat We're Looking ForPrevious experience in surfacing or highways infrastructure projectsStrong drive and ambition to succeedNEC3/4 contract experience (highly desirable)Solid sub-contract administration skillsExcellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)Strong numeracy and analytical skillsCommercial awareness and process-driven mindsetWillingness to travel between sites as requiredQualifications:Degree-level qualification preferredHND or Qualified by Experience (QBE) also consideredLocation DetailsBased at our Colchester Office in Essex. Easily commutable from Colchester, Tiptree, West Mersea, Clacton-on-Sea, Great Bentley, Braintree, Witham, Ipswich, Sudbury, Halstead, Chelmsford, and surrounding areas.About TarmacTarmac is the UK's leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today and help create a more sustainable built environment for the country's long-term future.We are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.Why Join Us?We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to Tarmac Reward website (retail & holiday discounts)Employee Assistance helpline (free & confidential advice)Employee Communities (including REACH, LGBTQ, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice & Menopause)Training and development opportunitiesHow to ApplyPlease click Apply to complete your application. Apply promptly as closing dates may be brought forward due to high application volumes.Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.Tarmac TarmacCareers QuantitySurveyor Highways Commercial Tenders Forecasts LI-KM1