Quantity Surveyor

Anderselite; Stretford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of water projects across North-West sites. The role involves cost control, contract management, and collaboration with engineers and project managers. Successful candidates should possess strong commercial skills and a deep understanding of the water sector. A competitive salary starting from £48,000 is offered, alongside a flexible working model that includes site, office, and work-from-home options.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial management in water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Proven skills in cost forecasting and budgeting.
• Familiar with contract administration and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of projects involving water treatment.
• Oversee cost control and forecasting to ensure budget adherence.
• Collaborate with project teams to provide commercial advice.

Skills

Commercial management within water and wastewater treatment projects

Cost forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting

Contract administration and management

Value engineering and cost control

Stakeholder and supplier management

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Understanding of AMP 8 Framework requirements

Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – North-West Sites / Manchester Office – Water Projects – From £48,000 salary

Mix of Site / Office and WFH

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team working on water projects across North West sites, specifically within the AMP 8 Framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management and cost control of projects involving water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations, and shafts.

This role requires active involvement in contract administration, cost forecasting, value engineering, and risk management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to provide accurate commercial advice and support procurement activities. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and frameworks relevant to the water sector is essential.

Skills

• Commercial management within water and wastewater treatment projects
• Cost forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Contract administration and management
• Value engineering and cost control
• Stakeholder and supplier management
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Understanding of AMP 8 Framework requirements
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

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