Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid Role with 10.5% Bonus

United Utilities; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

8 bank holidays

Up to 14% employer pension

Up to 10.5% bonus

Company-funded healthcare

MyGymDiscounts

EVolve car scheme

ShareBuy, flexible benefits

Enhanced parental leave

Mental health support

Job summary

United Utilities in Warrington is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Professional Services team on a hybrid basis. You will lead high-value contracts, manage procurement, and provide commercial guidance across the project lifecycle, influencing decisions at key milestones.

This role offers a competitive salary with a 10.5% bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, aligned with a FTSE 100 organisation and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.
• Experience with procurement processes and contract provisions.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts is advantageous.
• Ability to manage risks and drive value across multiple contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-contract commercial activities including procurement strategy development and tender evaluation.
• Develop and quality assure sourcing and tender documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
• Provide commercial and contractual guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Manage supplier relationships and contract governance across the procurement lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks in collaboration with Legal and Procurement teams.
• Procure and manage contracts, framework agreements and work packages to achieve best value.
• Support, coach and develop junior team members and report to the Pre-Contract Managing QS.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

United Utilities in Warrington is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Professional Services team on a hybrid basis. You will lead high-value contracts, manage procurement, and provide commercial guidance across the project lifecycle, influencing decisions at key milestones.

This role offers a competitive salary with a 10.5% bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, aligned with a FTSE 100 organisation and long-term career progression.