Quantity Surveyor - Water

Responsibilities

• Contract & Commercial Management
• Administer NEC3/4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) on the client side
• Support budget control, payment valuations, and cost forecasting
• Maintain accurate commercial records and resolve contractual issues
• Collaborate with Project Managers on payment certification and defined cost determination
• Pre-Contract Activities
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost planning
• Assist in preparing and evaluating tender documentation
• Identify risks and contribute to mitigation strategies
• Post-Contract Delivery
• Support contract administration and ensure compliance with terms
• Monitor costs, assist in negotiating variations, and support claims resolution
• Contribute to final account preparation and post-project evaluation
• Bid & Business Development Support
• Work with senior leadership to support bid development and proposal strategy
• Provide commercial input and cost data to strengthen submissions
• Help maintain a database of lessons learned, bid outcomes, and client insights
• Contribute to continuous improvement across commercial and bidding processes
• Degree in Quantity Surveying (Bachelor's or Master's)
• Progress toward RICS chartership or equivalent professional development
• Experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and risk management
• NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A, C, E essential)
• Exposure to ECI/ESI in design & build programmes
• Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable
• Line management experience and ability to mentor junior QSs
• Willingness to work on-site a minimum of 4 days per week
• Right to work in the UK; this role is subject to client interview and acceptance
• We are committed to our planet
• In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we're leaving behind. As part of our team, you'll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.
• Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

Additional Information

Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to elevate your career through meaningful infrastructure delivery? Egis UK is seeking Quantity Surveyors to join our expanding team, supporting major capital programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency-primarily in the Midlands, with consultancy opportunities in the North West. This role offers a clear path for progression across sectors, including defence and nuclear. Your Role & Contribution Reporting to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead , you'll play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure projects. From feasibility to final account, you'll apply your knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts , procurement, and stakeholder engagement to ensure value, compliance, and delivery excellence. You'll also support senior leadership on strategic bids, contributing commercial insight and helping shape proposals that reflect Egis's capabilities.

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