Quantity Surveyor - Water & Environment Projects

Mott MacDonald; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions matching 4.5–7%

Life assurance up to 4x salary

Income protection

Bonus schemes

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Belfast seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join the Advisory and Programme Delivery team, supporting commercial management on clean water, wastewater and environmental projects.

You will manage budgets, evaluate compensation events, review payments, and mentor juniors. Degree qualified with MRICS preferred or working towards chartered status; hybrid working is available with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Commercial management of a project or multiple projects.
• Budget management including month end reporting.
• Risk management and reporting.
• Dispute resolution / avoidance.
• Review and recommendation of subcontractor acceptance.
• Assessment of compensation events and monthly payments.
• Mentoring of junior team members.
• Ideally MRICS chartered or working towards MRICS, with CPD commitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management across clean water, wastewater and environmental projects.
• Manage project budgets, variances and cash flow.
• Provide commercial strategy advice and governance on projects.
• Review subcontractor bids and payments, assessing compensation events.
• Mentor junior members and support team development.
• Ensure strong client relationships and effective stakeholder communication.

Skills

Commercial management

Budget management

Risk management

Dispute resolution

Subcontractor management

Cost planning

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree qualified

Job description

Mott MacDonald in Belfast seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join the Advisory and Programme Delivery team, supporting commercial management on clean water, wastewater and environmental projects.

You will manage budgets, evaluate compensation events, review payments, and mentor juniors. Degree qualified with MRICS preferred or working towards chartered status; hybrid working is available with a comprehensive benefits package.