Managing Quantity Surveyor

Company: Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

Managing Quantity Surveyor – Water Industry

MEICA, M&E or Civil Engineering

A leading Tier-1 MEICA/Civils contractor delivering specialist projects in the water industry is looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to assist in the delivery of their Thames Water framework.

If you have experience with construction and engineering-related projects, particularly using NEC contracts, then this could be the role for you.

Why Apply?

  • Clear routes for progression
  • Hybrid working options for flexibility
  • Guaranteed work on a large framework
  • Life assurance, health insurance & private medical insurance

Duties for Managing Quantity Surveyor

  • Dealing with measurements, valuations and agreeing works, while supporting commercial management across projects.
  • Preparing tender submissions and reviewing subcontract works packages.
  • Overseeing projects commercially from bid stage through to final accounts.
  • Assisting in maximising commercial efficiency across the project(s) worked on.
  • Ensuring strong relationships are maintained with the supply chain and wider project teams.
  • Supporting the negotiation and administration of contracts and packages.
  • Collating and reviewing monthly contract reports and cost information.
  • Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors and assisting with team development.

Qualifications / Experience for Managing Quantity Surveyor

  • Relevant surveying degree/qualification
  • Familiarity with NEC forms of contract
  • Good IT literacy with competency in Excel
  • Previous experience within the water industry (preferred but not essential)

GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across the following sectors, frameworks and industries:

Industries & Frameworks

  • Water treatment
  • Clean water
  • Wastewater
  • Waste water
  • WWTW
  • WTW
  • Thames Water
  • Anglian Water
  • Cambridge Water
  • Essex Water
  • SES Water
  • Southern Water
  • Southeast Water
  • AMP 6
  • AMP 7
  • Scottish Water
  • Sutton and East Surrey Water
  • Wessex Water
  • South West Water
  • Severn Trent Water
  • Welsh Water
  • United Utilities
  • Yorkshire Water
  • STW
  • Sludge
  • Treatment works
  • Chemical dosing
  • Sewage
  • Pumping station
  • Booster station
  • Paper mill
  • Brewery
  • Food processing
  • Petrochemical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Process engineering

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Posted: May 17th, 2026