Impactful Quantity Surveyor for Water Projects

Alexander Associates; Trafford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates is seeking a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor in an engineering environment in the UK. The role targets individuals with 2–5 years of experience, focusing on commercial management from inception to completion and strong client/subcontractor relations.

You will work with Project Managers, Design Engineers and the commercial team to maximise profitability and manage risk in a fast-paced project setting.

Qualifications

• Proven numerical and analytical abilities essential for cost control.
• Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities.
• Well-organised with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit and monitor payment applications.
• Track invoices, certificates and payment schedules.
• Raise EWNs and manage variations and change events.
• Support project estimating and cost forecasting.
• Produce monthly CVRs.
• Monitor project costs, POs and commercial performance.
• Review contracts and ensure contractual requirements are met.
• Assist with contract terms and conditions reviews.
• Prepare subcontract documentation and support subcontract management.
• Monitor project progress against programme delivery.
• Build relationships with client commercial teams.
• Support day-to-day quantity surveying activities.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Alexander Associates is seeking a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor in an engineering environment in the UK. The role targets individuals with 2–5 years of experience, focusing on commercial management from inception to completion and strong client/subcontractor relations.

You will work with Project Managers, Design Engineers and the commercial team to maximise profitability and manage risk in a fast-paced project setting.