Overview
Quantity Surveyor – Major Water Infrastructure Project
Location: North London (Hybrid)
Contract: Permanent, full-time
This range is provided by Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Take your commercial expertise to the heart of one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure programmes. This is a rare opportunity to join the commercial team delivering a high-profile, multi-year project that will strengthen water resilience and improve environmental outcomes across the Thames Valley.
You’ll be part of a collaborative delivery environment, working on a complex, high-value scheme from early works through to completion, with direct visibility across senior decision-making and project governance.
Responsibilities
- Manage all commercial aspects of a major water infrastructure project, ensuring alignment with contractual and financial objectives.
- Oversee cost management, change control, valuations, and payment applications in line with NEC3/4 requirements.
- Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and risk assessments to senior stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and planners to ensure commercial decisions are informed by programme and delivery realities.
- Lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to optimise value and manage risk.
- Champion best practice in commercial governance, ensuring transparency and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
About You
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (or similar) on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally within the water, utilities, civils, or related sectors.
- Skilled in cost forecasting, budget management, and commercial reporting.
- Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with senior stakeholders, clients, and supply chain partners.
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, balancing site presence with office-based tasks.
What’s in it for you?
- Play a pivotal role in delivering one of the UK’s most significant water infrastructure schemes.
- Join a high-performing commercial team with a strong pipeline of future projects.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid working (2–3 days on site or in the project office).
- Career progression opportunities into senior commercial or programme leadership roles.
If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where your expertise will directly influence the success of a nationally significant project, we’d love to hear from you.
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