Quantity Surveyor in TA1

Energy Jobline ZR; Taunton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of a prestigious battery manufacturing facility project. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and significant experience in large-scale projects. This role offers a competitive rewards package and opportunities for professional growth. Apply now to join a supportive and inclusive team focused on building Britain's future.

Benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness.
• Experience managing procurement and contract administration.
• Prior large scale major project experience.

Responsibilities

• Input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Work Packages.
• Minimise risk and costs through analysis of projects.
• Manage commercial aspects including tendering and subcontract works.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial Awareness

Construction Management

Procurement

Contract Administration

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject

Job description

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Job Description

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium‑ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site‑wide external works.

Why Join Us

Since 1869 we’ve worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow – right up to present‑day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award‑winning new Bloomberg building.

After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we’re looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family‑owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain’s future heritage with us.

The Quantity Surveyor role

• be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness, with a focus on profit and cash
• working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team
• have prior experience with CM projects
• have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account
• be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials
• Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations

Your profile

• Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience
• Strategy – can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business
• You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject

Rewards

We’re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide‑ranging, performance‑related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We’d love you to join us in proudly building Britain’s future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Especially if you’re part of a group that is under‑represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the working population in society. As a family‑run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.