Quantity Surveyor

  • Randstad Delivery
  • Oct 13, 2025
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineer Management Planner

Job Description

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor? Would you like to be part of a transformational and historic project within the Steel industry? Are you based in or around South Wales?

Tata Steel are looking for an established Quantity Surveyor to support on Project invictus - a project that will modernise and transform the UK Steelmaking sector. This position is available on a temporary, contractual or permanent basis.

The successful applicant will be someone with substantial experience within the Construction, heavy industry and/or Power industry. It is with the expectation that the postholder holds full Right To Work in the UK and Chartered status. (RICS/CIOB)

Role: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Tata Steel, Port Talbot, SA13 2NG

(X4 days site based and X1 day remote)

Rate: Competitive (inside IR35)

Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 08:30-16:45 Mon-Thu and 08:30-15:45 Fri

Start: ASAP (within one month) but pending the result of a medical assessment. This does include a drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading commercial and contractual management of large scale construction and civil engineering within Project Invictus

  • Preparing, Monitoring and reporting on project budget, forecast and cost plans

  • Ensuring value for money within the project at all times

  • Overseeing subcontract procurement from tender to final account

  • Accessing and negotiating variations, compensation and change orders under NEC and FIDIC contracts

  • Supporting preparation, project close out and commercial risk management

  • Liaising with project engineers, planners and delivery teams to maintain the project objectives

  • Mentoring and supporting junior team members throughout the project

  • Spearheading a strong, high performing and commercial culture

Essential requirements:

  • Degree educated in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or relevant

  • Chartered status (RICS/CIOB)

  • Proven experience managing commercial aspects of major civils and/or heavy engineering projects

  • Strong NEC , FIDIC and/or JCT contract knowledge

  • Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skill

  • Ability to conduct stakeholder management effectively

  • Strong management, negotiation and analytical skill

  • Proactive approach to tasks and ability to deliver on compliance and innovation

  • Large capital project experience

Benefits:

  • Advice and editing on your current CV

  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

  • Paid holiday (35 days per annum, including Bank Holidays)

  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

  • Chance to receive 300 for referring a friend

  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

  • Free Access to Employee Assistance programme for Mental, Physical and Financial support

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.