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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