Senior Quantity Surveyor (@one Alliance)

Binnies; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight

Pension scheme

33 days annual leave

Volunteer day each year

Enhanced parental leave

Private medical cover

Annual bonus

Job summary

Binnies, part of the @one Alliance, is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Peterborough team to support Anglian Water’s AMP8 capital programme. You will act as the commercial conscience of the delivery team, driving cost control and value while ensuring governance compliance across the alliance.

Candidates should bring extensive cost management experience and leadership capabilities, with a background in construction and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost management across projects.
• Degree in engineering or related discipline beneficial.
• Strong leadership and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management for a project or group of projects as designated by the Project Commercial Manager.
• Ensure robust cost management processes with accurate reports, data and analysis for commercial decision-making.
• Ensure all project team members understand contractual arrangements to satisfy client and partner requirements.
• Collaborate with Delivery Team to identify, implement and monitor efficiency plans throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain final accounts and records for audits and cost assurance.

Skills

Cost management

Leadership

Commercial management

Customer service

Education

Engineering degree

Cost-related discipline

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Binnies (an RSK Group company) ¦ @one Alliance

Location: Peterborough
Binnies, an RSK Group company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in Peterborough as part of the @one Alliance, supporting Anglian Water’s capital investment programme during the exciting AMP8 period.

Benefits

• 9-day working fortnight
• Competitive pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave
• Paid volunteering day each year
• Enhanced parental leave
• Private medical cover
• Annual bonus (subject to company & individual performance)

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll act as the commercial conscience of the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both delivery management and on‑site teams. You’ll ensure operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities, and maintain the required standards of quality and safety. You will also oversee full compliance with Alliance and Anglian Water governance procedures on a consistent basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management for a project or group of projects, as designated by the Project Commercial Manager
• Ensure robust cost management processes are in place, with accurate and timely reports, data, and analysis to support commercial decision-making
• Ensure all project team members (including site staff) understand contractual arrangements to satisfy Client and Partner organisation requirements
• Work collaboratively with the Delivery Team to identify, implement, and monitor efficiency plans throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure proper records (including final accounts) are maintained so financial information is readily available for audits and cost assurance

You will also oversee full compliance with Alliance and Anglian Water governance procedures on a consistent basis.

About You

To be considered for this role, you’ll have extensive experience in cost management. A degree (or equivalent) in an engineering, management, or cost-related discipline is beneficial, but your passion and drive for a career in Commercial Management is most important. You’ll bring first‑class customer service and leadership skills, a strong understanding of construction and safety, and the confidence to challenge processes, practices, and norms to continuously improve the commercial performance of the business.

If you’re passionate about commercial management and want to make a real impact within an industry‑leading alliance, we’d love to hear from you.