Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Water Sector | Water Capital Projects

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£50,000-£60,000 + £4,800 Car Allowance + Package
Hampton, Watford or Walthamstow

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career within the water sector? A leading infrastructure contractor delivering long-term frameworks with a major water provider in the South East is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects, offering long-term security, structured career progression, and exposure to a major UK utilities framework.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of projects across water treatment, pipelines, and network upgrades. Working within an established commercial team, you'll support the delivery of projects from early-stage procurement through to final account, typically valued between £5m and £25m.

Key Responsibilities
Full commercial management of water infrastructure projects
Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and administration
Preparation of cost plans, valuations, and financial reporting
Managing variations, change control, and compensation events
Supporting monthly CVR reporting and forecasting
Ensuring compliance with the NEC contract
Building strong relationships with internal teams and client representatives

Requirements
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, or civil engineering
Water sector experience highly desirable
Strong understanding of NEC contracts
Commercially aware with strong analytical skills
Effective communicator with a collaborative approach

Salary & Benefits
£50,000 - £60,000 base salary
£4,800 car allowance
Competitive benefits package (pension, holiday, bonus potential)
Long-term framework security with a leading contractor
Excellent work life balance with hybrid working and extensive flexibility
Clear progression opportunities within the water and utilities sector

Why Apply?
Join a leading infrastructure contractor in the water sector
Work on long-term frameworks with a major water provider
Develop your career within the recession-resilient utilities market
Be part of a growing team delivering critical UK infrastructure

If you're a Quantity Surveyor in the water sector or looking to transition into the utilities and infrastructure sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a role with long-term stability and career growth.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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