Quantity Surveyor

Job Introduction

Quantity Surveyor

Are you looking for the role of Quantity Surveyor? Are you struggling to find one that will ignite your passion? Then please read on as we may just have the role for you.

At Riney we are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team in East London. You will be an integral member of the commercial team supporting the Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor. Working on commercial projects from pre contract stage through to completion, you will ensure contract returns are maximised, alongside completing forecasting across all areas within your works.

As the Quantity Surveyor you will ideally have worked in a similar industry with experience of working on Highways, Infrastructure or Maintenance Projects’ in your career.

Main Responsibilities

Day to day responsibilities for the role of Quantity Surveyor will include (not exhaustive):

Building strong relationships with internal and client counterparts as well as working with members of the team to attain your full potential

Engaging and managing sub-contracts including tender enquiries, award and assessment of monthly payment applications

Supporting the production of monthly CVR's

Working to produce both internal and client forecasts

Production and substantiation through to agreement of associated Final Accounts

Ensuring all JB Riney and client processes are followed to minimise commercial risk

Working with the wider team and ensure all work completed is accurately valued and followed through to cash collection

In this role you will be in liaison with stakeholders across the businesses of JB Riney, Tarmac and CRH

A car / car allowance is available with this role and therefore you must hold a FULL UK car driving license with no more than 6 penalty points - You must be able to travel across the region of work

The Ideal Candidate

As our ideal Quantity Surveyor here at JB Riney you will have:

ESSENTIAL - Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Surveying

ESSENTIAL - NEC TSC contract experience, together with ICC Term Contract knowledge

Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Good oral, written communication; and presentation skills with strong numeracy and analytical ability

Process driven with strong commercial awareness and good negotiation skills

The role is based at located at Belvedere in Erith, South East London. This role is commutable from Greater London, Woolwich, Dagenham, Dartford, Rainham, Romford, East Ham, Wanstead, Gravesend, Hackney, Romford, Stratford, Orpington, Barking and the surrounding areas.

At Riney, our people are our company. Riney is a long-established Civil Engineering company who have operated in the Greater London area for over 40 years specialising in Highway Maintenance Contracts. Working alongside many Local Authorities and Councils, our well-earned reputation is built on local knowledge, reliability, quality products, services and a customer focused delivery.

As part of the national Tarmac business which sits within the global CRH family, the career opportunities are limitless. We have huge ambitions for the future and want to continue our growth and innovation to remain at the leading edge of our industry. Interested?

Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.

Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice

Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause

Training and development opportunities

Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

Ready to build your future?

J B Riney is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Tarmac Trading Limited

Salary

Excellent Salary + Benefits + Company Car Package

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

tarmac/TP/39940/8045

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

23 August, 2026

Job Category

Customer Services and Commercial

Business Unit

Riney

Location

London, England

Posted on

24 July, 2026