Lead Principal QS – Wastewater Capital Projects

Pertemps Thames Water; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is seeking a Principal Quantity Surveyor to lead a team managing a significant Wastewater programme. You will be responsible for overseeing budget management and procurement processes, ensuring the efficient delivery of project outputs. The ideal candidate should have a degree in quantity surveying, chartered status, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary from £70,000 to £80,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as a car allowance and private medical care.

Benefits

Annual Leave - 26 days, increasing to 30

Car Allowance of £5,000 - £8,000

Annual Bonus

Private Medical Health Care

Performance-related pay plan

Qualifications

• Chartered with MRICs.
• Background in civil engineering sector.
• Experience in pre- & post-contract quantity surveying duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Quantity Surveyors to deliver outputs.
• Manage cost management against the budget.
• Oversee procurement processes and provide commercial support.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Team management

Education

Degree or master’s in quantity surveying

Job description

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is seeking a Principal Quantity Surveyor to lead a team managing a significant Wastewater programme. You will be responsible for overseeing budget management and procurement processes, ensuring the efficient delivery of project outputs. The ideal candidate should have a degree in quantity surveying, chartered status, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary from £70,000 to £80,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as a car allowance and private medical care.