Lead Principal Quantity Surveyor - Major Projects (Hybrid)

Thames Water Ltd; Reading; Híbrido; GBP 52.000 - 86.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private Medical Health Care

Generous Pension Scheme

26 days annual leave

Descripción de la vacante

Thames Water Ltd seeks a Principal Quantity Surveyor to lead a team delivering major projects in AMP8. Hybrid base locations Reading and Maple Lodge with responsibilities across contract compliance, commercial governance, and procurement support.

You will advise delivery teams, manage budgets, and develop staff toward chartership, while overseeing contractor programmes up to £200m annually.

Formación

• Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
• Experience in civil engineering sectors such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar.
• Line management experience and developing team members to success.
• Experience in pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills; ability to engage multiple stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
• Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
• Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early.
• Management and development of Team Members, including progression towards chartership.
• Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts; ensure timely payments per contract.

Conocimientos

Team management

Contractual advice

Cost management

Negotiation

Educación

Degree in quantity surveying

Descripción del empleo

Thames Water Ltd seeks a Principal Quantity Surveyor to lead a team delivering major projects in AMP8. Hybrid base locations Reading and Maple Lodge with responsibilities across contract compliance, commercial governance, and procurement support.

You will advise delivery teams, manage budgets, and develop staff toward chartership, while overseeing contractor programmes up to £200m annually.