Lead Quantity Surveyor for Infrastructure Projects

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a new permanent opportunity? Tarmac, a leader in sustainable civil engineering, specializes in connecting communities through the delivery of essential infrastructure projects, including roads, railways, water systems, and utilities.

About Us: Established in 1968, we are committed to executing projects with the utmost quality while prioritizing health, safety, and sustainability to enhance the daily lives of individuals.

Position Overview: We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity for a Lead Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team, focusing on significant projects for local authorities.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will oversee the commercial aspects of various projects.
  • Utilizing your expertise in construction and contractual matters to guide both commercial and operational teams.
  • Mentoring junior commercial staff as needed, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.
  • Engaging in negotiations with all stakeholders, providing support and guidance to project teams.
  • Conducting thorough commercial reviews of project timelines prior to submission.
  • Advising on assessments of delays and disruptions as required.
  • Supervising the valuation and management of subcontractor agreements, ensuring timely payments and final account settlements.
  • Offering support to minimize disputes with clients and subcontractors.
  • Ensuring compliance with insurance requirements for all contracts and subcontracts.

The Ideal Candidate: The successful candidate will possess substantial experience in a similar capacity, with a strong preference for those with a background in civil engineering.

Qualifications:

  • BSc or MSc Degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification.
  • Demonstrated process-driven approach with robust commercial acumen and negotiation capabilities.
  • Familiarity with relevant construction methodologies and membership in a recognized professional body is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of project and risk management principles will be beneficial.

Why Join Us: As a Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will benefit from a comprehensive range of career development opportunities and competitive rewards, including:

  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Car allowance or company vehicle.
  • Access to exclusive discounts through the Tarmac Reward website.
  • Confidential support through our Employee Assistance helpline.
  • Opportunities to engage with our Employee Communities, promoting diversity and inclusion.

Commitment to Inclusion: Tarmac is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.



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