General information
City/town: Peterborough Job field: Business Development External closing date: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 4697
Description and requirements
Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
We are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water Infrastructure team in Peterborough.
What you'll do:
1. Ensuring robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and makes due allowance for all risks and opportunities
2. Manage and support the commercial and procurement strategies with the Senior Buyers to ensure the tender processes are followed correctly.
3. Subcontracts are properly prepared and reflect the agreed scope.
4. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, including payments, compensation events, programme submissions, etc., and that all contract files are maintained and kept up to date.
5. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the project programme and reporting in accordance with the respective WBS/CBS
What you'll bring to the role:
6. Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent.
7. RICS/CIOB/CICES
8. Managing/Leading a team
9. Contract administration (working with NEC suite of contracts)
10. Managing change
Equal opportunities
We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.
Flexible working
We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
More information about the role
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.