Job summary

Our water sector contractor client is seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to work on their @one alliance framework in a hybrid working arrangement based out of Peterborough.

Key skills required for this role

Quantity Surveyor, Utilities, Cost management, Water, Commercial, Wastewater

Important

Water experience not necessarily essential

Job description

Our water sector contractor client is seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to work on their @one alliance framework in a hybrid working arrangement based out of Peterborough.

The @one Alliance on Anglian Water are heading into their latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 7 and this will see them deliver a £1.4bn programme of work over the next five years.

As a new Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Ensuring that that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety, you'll also oversee the full compliance with the Alliance and Anglian Water governance procedures on a consistent basis.

This role will require 2/3 days working out of our clients Peterborough office.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management of a project or group of projects as designated by the Project Commercial Manager
• Ensure robust cost management processes are undertaken at all times with accurate and timely reports, data and analysis on hand to assist in commercial decisions
• Ensure that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, in order to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements
• Work in collaboration with the Delivery Team to identify, implement and monitor efficiency plans throughout the lifecycle of a project or programme of projects
• Ensuring that proper records (including final accounts) are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available

Skills/experience/qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing costs.
• Whilst a Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline would be beneficial, the passion and desire to pursue a career in Commercial Management is more important.
• First-class customer service and leadership skills
• In-depth knowledge of construction and safety and be comfortable challenging processes, practices and norms to improve the overall commercial offering to the business.

Benefits

Packages include -

• A competitive salary - dependant on level between £40-70k
• Hybrid Working
• Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private medical Insurance