Quantity Surveyor

The IOS Contract is a 5-year programme valued at approximately £444 million, delivering specialist water and water recycling projects. This role involves managing projects under the NEC3 contract suite, with a focus on Option E (Pre-Contract Planning) and Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule). The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Project Manager and delivery teams to ensure robust management of contractual obligations and compliance with Anglian Water's governance standards. The role is employed by Anglian Water and involves working in partnership with alliance partners Barhale, Kier, and M Group.What will you be doing as our new Quantity Surveyor? You will provide commercial management for an allocated programme area of an alliance contract, you will be accountable to the Commercial Lead and responsible for the following:

• Demonstrating the highest levels of commercial integrity and financial self-assurance
• Commercial management of the allocated programme area
• Providing transparent, accurate and timely commercial reporting
• Adherence to the alliance internal governance to satisfy contractual and legal requirements
• Constantly striving to employ best commercial management practices
• Identifying and delivering commercial process efficiencies
• Identifying, reporting and proactively managing financial and commercial risk
• Fostering close working relationships with all key stakeholders
• Engendering a culture of commercial challenge
• Controlling costs, maximising value and minimising future liabilities
  
  Good understanding of NEC3 forms of contract
• Working in a complex matrix team environment
• Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law
• Relevant professional qualification e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICE
• Relevant degree in construction or commercial management
• Excellent commercial acumen
• Willingness to travel across the entire AW Region for meetings
• Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Ability to manage and mitigate commercial disputes
• Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same
• Be proactive in managing allocated programme and promptly escalates issues as necessary
• Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks
• Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems
• Constructively challenge decisions and behaviours that do not provide the best outcome
• Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information
• Promote a commercial team culture that works and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
  
  At Anglian Water our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring.
  
  At Anglian Water, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we ensure their hard work is recognised and rewarded. Some of our benefits include:
• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Competitive pension scheme
• Up to 26 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
• Lots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme
• Free parking at all offices, site and leisure parks
• Life Cover at 8x your salary
• Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary