Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Quantity SurveyorLocation: Colchester, Whitlingham, Lincoln and PeterboroughContract: Permanent/Full time Salary: circa £55,000 dependent on experience and skills At Anglian Water our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring. Who are we?The IOS Contract is a 5-year programme valued at approximately £444 million, delivering specialist water and water recycling projects. This role involves managing projects under the NEC3 contract suite, with a focus on Option E (Pre-Contract Planning) and Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule). The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Project Manager and delivery teams to ensure robust management of contractual obligations and compliance with Anglian Water's governance standards. The role is employed by Anglian Water and involves working in partnership with alliance partners Barhale, Kier, and M Group. What will you be doing as our new Quantity Surveyor?You will provide commercial management for an allocated programme area of an alliance contract, you will be accountable to the Commercial Lead and responsible for the following:Demonstrating the highest levels of commercial integrity and financial self-assuranceCommercial management of the allocated programme areaProviding transparent, accurate and timely commercial reportingAdherence to the alliance internal governance to satisfy contractual and legal requirementsConstantly striving to employ best commercial management practicesIdentifying and delivering commercial process efficienciesIdentifying, reporting and proactively managing financial and commercial riskFostering close working relationships with all key stakeholdersEngendering a culture of commercial challengeControlling costs, maximising value and minimising future liabilities A little bit about your skills, experience and behavioursGood understanding of NEC3 forms of contractWorking in a complex matrix team environmentThorough understanding of relevant construction and contract lawRelevant professional qualification e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICERelevant degree in construction or commercial managementExcellent commercial acumenWillingness to travel across the entire AW Region for meetingsAbility to communicate effectively with all stakeholdersAbility to manage and mitigate commercial disputesAct in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the sameBe proactive in managing allocated programme and promptly escalates issues as necessaryDemonstrate resilience if there are setbacksBe accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problemsConstructively challenge decisions and behaviours that do not provide the best outcomeBe trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial informationPromote a commercial team culture that works and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders. Why Anglian Water?At Anglian Water, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we ensure their hard work is recognised and rewarded. Some of our benefits include:Bonus schemePrivate healthcareCompetitive pension schemeUp to 26 days annual leave, increasing with length of serviceFlexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyleLots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work schemeFree parking at all offices, site and leisure parksLife Cover at 8x your salaryPersonal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong. If the opportunity to add value to a commercial team who deliver community- centric and vital projects appeals to your career aspirations, please apply today. Closing date: 5th January 2026 #loveeverydrop