Quantity Surveyor

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

5/21/2025

Building a sustainable tomorrow

The Transpennine Route Upgrade Project (TRU) is a circa £2b multi-disciplinary project upgrading the existing railway route between Manchester and Leeds through the Pennines. It is the largest rail and infrastructure project in the north of England over the next 5 years.

Your mission

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy.
• Understand and ensure compliance with Company Procedures and Policies
• Maintain effective communications with all disciplines within the Alliance and the BAM business.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff members within commercial structure.
• Subcontract Procurement – produce subcontract enquiry documentation, issue tender enquiries, analyse tenders and compile subcontract order documents for execution
• Commercial management of subcontractors including timely processing of payments, obtaining final account agreements, and resolving issues by negotiation, when appropriate
• Assist with the production of monthly / quarterly cost reports including CVRs, forecasts and cash flow forecasts and supporting the application for payment process
• Identify change, evaluate including measurement and cost to support budget management process
  
  

Who are we looking for?

The following are necessary requirements

• Previous experience on civil engineering schemes
• Formal relevant qualifications
• Good communication skills
• Good IT skills
• Collaborative behaviour
• Experience of ICC / NEC forms of Contract
  
  

Desirable Requirements

• Experience of target price contracts
• Experience of working on an alliance or joint ventures
• Experience in rail
• Mentoring experience
• Hold or working towards professional accreditation with CICES or RICS
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family friendly policies
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development
  
  

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

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