Quantity Surveyor - @One Alliance

JN Bentley; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JN Bentley is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance, supporting cost control and value optimisation across major capital works.

You will manage commercial activities, ensure cost reporting, and maintain records for audits, while collaborating with the Delivery Team to drive efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience managing project costs and budgets.
• Degree (or equivalent) in engineering / management / cost discipline preferred.
• Strong understanding of cost reporting and value optimisation.
• Ability to work with delivery teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of cost management for designated projects.
• Provide timely reports, data, and analysis for commercial decisions.
• Ensure understanding of contractual arrangements by project teams.
• Collaborate with Delivery Team to identify efficiency plans.
• Maintain records including final accounts for audits.

Skills

Cost management

Commercial management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in engineering or related cost discipline

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance.

As part of Anglian Water's @one Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities

What will you be doing as our new Quantity Surveyor?

As a Quantity Surveyor in the @one Alliance, 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 overse-the full compliance with the Alliance and Anglian Water governance procedures on a consistent basis.

Key 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 always undertaken 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, 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.

A Little Bit About Your Skills, Experience And Behaviours

To be considered for this position, you'll have extensive experience in managing costs. Whilst a Degree (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.

Showcasing your first-class customer service and leadership skills, you'll have an in-depth knowledge of construction and safety and be comfortable challenging processes, practices and norms to improve the overall commercial offering to the business.

At @one Alliance, you'll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change.

JN Bentley Benefits can be found on the booklet attached.