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Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on Jun 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Contract/Project
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to support the commercial management and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.

The role will involve working across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including:

* Rising mains

* New water main reinforcements and replacements

* Shaft construction works

* Storm storage schemes

* Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account.

* Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.

* Administer subcontractor procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts.

* Manage change control, compensation events, and contractual notifications.

* Support project teams in identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities.

* Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations and company procedures.

* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and operational teams to maximise project performance.

* Prepare and present accurate commercial reports to senior management.

Essential Requirements

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the utilities/water industry.

* Experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

* Demonstrable experience with rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations.

* Strong knowledge of commercial management, cost control, forecasting, and contract administration.

* Experience working under NEC contracts.

* Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

* Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

* Membership of RICS, or working towards chartership.

* Experience working on major utility or infrastructure frameworks

Reference: 225219922

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Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 8, 2026 by CV-Library

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Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Contract/Project
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to support the commercial management and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.

The role will involve working across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including:

* Rising mains

* New water main reinforcements and replacements

* Shaft construction works

* Storm storage schemes

* Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account.

* Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.

* Administer subcontractor procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts.

* Manage change control, compensation events, and contractual notifications.

* Support project teams in identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities.

* Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations and company procedures.

* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and operational teams to maximise project performance.

* Prepare and present accurate commercial reports to senior management.

Essential Requirements

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the utilities/water industry.

* Experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

* Demonstrable experience with rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations.

* Strong knowledge of commercial management, cost control, forecasting, and contract administration.

* Experience working under NEC contracts.

* Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

* Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

* Membership of RICS, or working towards chartership.

* Experience working on major utility or infrastructure frameworks
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Reference: 225219922

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