Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water & Infrastructure

Mace; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a commercially focused professional to support NEC4 PSC contract administration on water/infrastructure projects. The role is based in Peterborough, with on-site presence 2–3 days a week and collaboration with client teams to keep programmes on track.

You will coordinate design, procurement and commercial activities, manage risk, cost reporting and interfaces, and support governance and quality standards across multiple Water Storage Point projects.

Qualifications

• NEC4 PSC commercial management experience is required.
• Background in infrastructure, water sector or major programmes.
• Knowledge of cost management, CE assessment, defined cost and fee mechanisms.
• Experience within consultancy environments.
• Detail‑oriented with strong contractual and analytical skills.
• Proactive, collaborative and able to operate in fast‑paced programme environments.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to construction.
• Ensuring client requirements, project objectives and design standards are achieved.
• Managing design risk, interfaces, approvals and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborating with commercial, procurement, programme and construction teams to drive integrated project delivery.
• Monitoring design progress, performance and key deliverables.
• Supporting innovation, BIM and digital delivery initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with governance, statutory and quality requirements.

Skills

NEC4 PSC experience

Contract management

Analytical skills

Collaborative working

Consultancy experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

NEC4 accreditation or training

Tools

BIM

Job description

Mace is seeking a commercially focused professional to support NEC4 PSC contract administration on water/infrastructure projects. The role is based in Peterborough, with on-site presence 2–3 days a week and collaboration with client teams to keep programmes on track.

You will coordinate design, procurement and commercial activities, manage risk, cost reporting and interfaces, and support governance and quality standards across multiple Water Storage Point projects.