Quantity Surveyor

Anglian Water Services Ltd

Quantity Surveyor

Salary Not Specified

Anglian Water Services Ltd, Carrington, Trafford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e4ccaed2b17f42e9953ed372e2d3779d

Full Job Description

How we spend our money on activities which directly impact our communities has never been under as much scrutiny as it is now. Our Commercial team are responsible for the Commercial Management of the projects we deliver and to work on projects valued between £2,000- £1,000,000, we are looking for a number driven and enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors to join the team!

What will you be doing as our new Quantity Surveyor?

Supporting delivery teams across the region, your scope of work as a Quantity Surveyor will be highly varied, exposing you to total financial control of all projects from inception through to final account closure.

You'll gain invaluable experience and exposure to Capital & Operation Expenditure budgets and the balance between the two, understanding Total Expenditure and the ever-increasing role it plays in the utilities environment,

  • Solution Cost Estimating (with technical support from specialist engineers).

  • Subcontract & Supply Chain Management

  • Accurate Financial Job Cost Forecasting

  • Cost Control

  • Administration of the Main Contract (NEC)

  • issuing Early Warnings and Change Requests and keeping accurate records for change control

  • Final Accounts & Cost Capture Requirements

    Knowledge and experience in the utilities / civil / mechanical engineering sector preferably in the water industry

  • Previous experience on high volume / low value works preferred

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS / commercial management experience

  • Possess excellent Microsoft Excel skills and be able to interrogate and analyse financial reports

  • Able to create cost plans, financial budgets and predict final out-turn project costs by accurately monitoring project spend verses estimated solution costs

    At Anglian Water our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring.


  • The Integrated Operational Solutions (I0S) Alliance is part of the Anglian Water network and was set up in 2015 to concentrate on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. The maintenance and refurbishment of the key infrastructure is managed by our partners Barhale, Kier and Morrisons Water Services they ensure everything is maintained and improvements made where necessary to ensure the infrastructures longevity and effectiveness.