Quantity Surveyor

An experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to support the delivery of water and utilities-focused civil engineering projects based from St Albans. Projects range from £200k to £10m+, delivered under NEC contracts within a self-delivery model.

You will provide hands-on commercial management across live projects, working closely with delivery teams to ensure strong cost control, accurate forecasting and effective risk management.

• Monthly CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management

• Cost control and commercial planning across multiple projects

• Preparation and submission of applications for payment to final account

• Subcontract procurement, negotiation, valuation and financial management

• Management of NEC contracts, including cost reimbursable and target cost

• Administration of change control and compensation events

• Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities

• Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes

Essential

• HND / HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying

• Working towards RICS membership

• Proven civil engineering experience, ideally within water or utilities

• Strong NEC contract experience (cost reimbursable and target cost)

• Experience working for a self-delivery contractor

• Confident producing CVRs, forecasts and cost analysis

• Structured and progressive career history

• Strong IT, numerical and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience on water or utilities frameworks

• CSCS card

• Estimating experience

• Salary £60,000 - £75,000

• Company pension and life assurance

• Private medical insurance

• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + loyalty days

• Company car, car allowance or green car scheme (role dependent)

• Flexible benefits and Employee Assistance Programme

• Ongoing professional development and RICS support

Apply now if you are a Quantity Surveyor with strong water or civil engineering experience, seeking a long-term role with clear progression and a stable workload based in St Albans.