Water Sector Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid Role

Arcadis; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking Quantity Surveyors to join our Cost & Commercial Management team for a Global Client in the Water Sector, with projects in Reading and London.

You will drive post‑contract administration, cost forecasting and commercial support across NEC contracts, delivering value for multiple clients in a resilient water sector. Hybrid working with travel between London and Reading is required.

Qualifications

• Self-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Good knowledge of construction processes and cost and commercial management in a consultancy setting.
• NEC Contract experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer post-contract administration of NEC contracts, including assessment of contractual change and payments.
• Liaise with external contractors and consultants.
• Support suppliers in providing accurate and validated Project Cost and Financial Forecasts information.
• Provide commercial guidance through all gateways to minimise cost and scope changes.
• Provide contract support and guidance.
• Pre-contract support – including estimating and procurement.
• Support Project Manager in validating costs for the Project Efficiency register.
• Participate in lessons learnt workshops to capture value and considerations for the future.
• Auditing and agreeing Final Accounts.

Skills

Self-management

Prioritisation

Communication

Stakeholder influence

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

MRICS or working towards chartership

Job description

Arcadis is seeking Quantity Surveyors to join our Cost & Commercial Management team for a Global Client in the Water Sector, with projects in Reading and London.

You will drive post‑contract administration, cost forecasting and commercial support across NEC contracts, delivering value for multiple clients in a resilient water sector. Hybrid working with travel between London and Reading is required.