Water Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure Projects (NEC Expert)

Egis; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis UK is seeking Quantity Surveyors to join our expanding team, supporting major capital programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency, mainly in the Midlands. You will report to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead and apply NEC3/4 contracts, procurement, and stakeholder engagement to deliver value and compliance.

This role offers progression across sectors including defence and nuclear, with opportunities to support bids and strategic proposals while mentoring junior QSs within our

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying (Bachelor or Master).
• Progress toward RICS chartership or equivalent professional development.
• Experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors.
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and risk management.
• NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A, C, E essential).
• Exposure to ECI/ESI in design & build programmes.
• Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable.
• Line management experience and ability to mentor junior QSs.
• Willingness to work in office minimum of 3 days per week.
• Right to work in the UK; this role is subject to client interview and acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Administer NEC3/4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) on the client side.
• Support budget control, payment valuations, and cost forecasting.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and resolve contractual issues.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on payment certification and defined cost determination.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost planning.
• Assist in preparing and evaluating tender documentation.
• Identify risks and contribute to mitigation strategies.
• Support contract administration and ensure compliance with terms.
• Monitor costs, assist in negotiating variations, and support claims resolution.
• Contribute to final account preparation and post-project evaluation.
• Work with senior leadership to support bid development and proposal strategy.
• Provide commercial input and cost data to strengthen submissions.
• Help maintain a database of lessons learned, bid outcomes, and client insights.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across commercial and bidding processes.

Skills

Willingness to work in office 3 days/w

Right to work in the UK

NEC3/4 contract expertise

Line management experience

CDM regulations & risk management

ECI/ESI in design & build

Water environment defence nuclear exp

CSCS card

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Progress toward RICS chartership

Job description

Egis UK is seeking Quantity Surveyors to join our expanding team, supporting major capital programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency, mainly in the Midlands. You will report to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead and apply NEC3/4 contracts, procurement, and stakeholder engagement to deliver value and compliance.

This role offers progression across sectors including defence and nuclear, with opportunities to support bids and strategic proposals while mentoring junior QSs within our