We\'re looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of multiple schemes as part of a major AMP8 water infrastructure framework across the Hampshire and Sussex region. This long-term programme involves a diverse range of clean and wastewater upgrades — spanning pipelines, pumping stations, treatment works, and associated civil infrastructure.
This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a regional delivery team responsible for driving the commercial performance of multiple projects, ranging in value from £250k to £10m+. It will suit someone experienced in working on frameworks, with excellent stakeholder skills and the ability to manage a variety of subcontractor packages simultaneously.
The Role
* Oversee commercial management across a portfolio of water infrastructure projects under the AMP8 programme.
* Produce accurate CVRs, forecasts, applications for payment, and monthly cost/value reports.
* Lead on subcontractor procurement, negotiation, administration, and commercial performance tracking.
* Manage contract compliance across NEC and IChemE forms and ensure reporting is aligned with client frameworks.
* Drive cost efficiency, track commercial opportunities, and ensure financial risk is effectively managed.
* Work closely with delivery teams to align commercial targets with operational progress.
* Support and mentor junior QS staff where required.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or utilities, ideally within the water sector.
* Background in delivering work under long-term frameworks or alliances.
* Strong understanding of NEC contracts and their practical application.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and subcontractor accounts concurrently.
* Confident communicator, able to manage client and internal stakeholder relationships.
* Commercially astute with strong forecasting and cost control capabilities.
Desirable
* Experience managing subcontracts with design elements or direct engagement with design partners.
* Knowledge of water utility standards and frameworks (e.g. working with Southern Water or Portsmouth Water).
* Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
* RICS/ICES membership or actively working towards chartership.
What\u2019s on Offer
* Competitive salary plus car allowance or company vehicle.
* Enhanced pension and private medical cover.
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + loyalty days.
* Structured development and support towards professional qualifications.
* Long-term security within a major AMP8 framework.
* Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility across regional project offices.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a multi-year water investment programme with real impact across the South East. If you\'re looking for a hands-on commercial role within a supportive and forward-thinking contractor, this could be a great next step
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