Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Water Infrastructure

📍 Thames Valley / Reading 💰 £40,000 – £55,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits 🏗️ AMP8 | Water Treatment | Infrastructure

Fancy getting stuck into one of the biggest investment periods the water industry has seen?

We’re working with a major infrastructure contractor that’s growing its commercial team to support a significant pipeline of AMP8 water projects across the Thames Valley.

You’ll be working across water treatment projects ranging from £2.5m–£25m, covering a mixture of civil, mechanical, electrical and infrastructure works.

What you’ll be doing:

💰 Managing the commercial performance of live projects 📊 Monthly CVRs, forecasting, cash flow & cost control 🤝 Subcontract procurement from enquiry through to final account 📝 Applications for payment & contract administration ⚙️ Managing variations, change control & commercial risk 🏗️ Working closely with operational and project teams 📑 Supporting final accounts & dispute avoidance 👥 Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members

What we’re after:

✔️ Quantity Surveying experience within construction/infrastructure ✔️ Strong understanding of contracts, measurement & valuation ✔️ Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations ✔️ Experience producing CVRs and financial forecasts ✔️ Comfortable working across live construction projects ✔️ Water / wastewater / treatment experience would be a massive advantage ✔️ RICS or similar professional membership desirable, but not essential

This is a site-facing role, typically around 3–4 days per week across projects in the Thames Valley/Reading area.

The package:

💷 £40,000 – £55,000 🚗 Car allowance 🏖️ 26 days holiday + bank holidays 🏥 Private medical 💰 Pension matched up to 8% ❤️ Life assurance 📚 Professional membership support 🎁 Flexible benefits & employee discounts

If you’re already working in water, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure and fancy getting involved in a healthy AMP8 pipeline, give me a shout