Quantity Surveyor – Water Sector

Enable Group; Southend-on-Sea, Stevenage, Watford, Bovingdon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support towards chartership and APC

Mentorship from experienced leaders

Work-life balance

Long-term secure workload

Job summary

Enable Group, a well-established consultancy in the UK water sector, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role entails working on clean and wastewater projects, providing commercial and cost management support throughout the lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have strong NEC contract experience and a desire to progress toward chartership. Key benefits include a supportive culture, hybrid working, and exposure to high-quality infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within water, utilities, or civil engineering.
• Comfortable operating in a consultancy and client-facing environment.
• Strong NEC contract experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work on clean and wastewater projects providing commercial and cost management support.
• Involve in cost reporting, change control, and contract administration.

Skills

Quantity Surveying experience

NEC contract experience

Strong commercial knowledge

Desire for professional progression

Job description

A well established and growing consultancy within the UK water sector is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support an expanding portfolio of long term projects.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people, provides exposure to high quality infrastructure projects and offers clear, structured career progression.

The role

You will work on clean and wastewater projects across the full project lifecycle, providing commercial and cost management support from early design through to delivery. The role will involve close collaboration with clients, project teams and senior commercial professionals.

You will play a key part in cost reporting, change control and contract administration, with a strong focus on NEC contracts.

Why join this consultancy

This business has built a strong reputation for technical excellence and developing its staff. You will be given responsibility, support and visibility, rather than being siloed or micromanaged.

Key benefits include:

• Long term, secure workload within the water sector
• Strong focus on professional development with full support towards chartership and APC
• Experienced mentors and senior leadership accessible day to day
• Hybrid working, typically 2 to 3 days per week in the Hampton office with the remainder working from home
• Supportive, collaborative culture with a genuine work life balance

What they are looking for

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within water, utilities or civil engineering
• Strong NEC contract experience is essential
• Solid commercial and contractual knowledge
• Desire to progress professionally and achieve chartership
• Comfortable operating in a consultancy and client facing environment
• Ability to attend the Hampton office 2 to 3 days per week

Salary and package

£45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience, plus a competitive package and full support towards chartership and APC.

Contact Andy Cook on 07586323455 or [e-mail]

Salary: £340 - £360

Location: Southend, Stevenage, Watford, Bovingdon