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Quantity Surveyor in PE1

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Position: Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Water Sector) \nLocation: Peterborough - Hybrid (Office & home) \nPackage: Competitive salary + car / allowance + bonus + hybrid working + benefits \n________________________________________ \n \nAre you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a technically challenging and rewarding role within one of the UK's leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractors? \n \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking commercial team supporting the development of two major new water infrastructure schemes - nationally significant projects currently progressing through the approvals process. \n \nYou'll be joining a team responsible for managing extensive site investigation works and early-stage enabling packages, playing a key part in shaping the delivery of large-scale, sustainable infrastructure that will support the region's future water resilience.

\n \n________________________________________ \n \nThe Role \n \nAs a Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Commercial Manager and take ownership of all commercial and contractual aspects from tender through to final account, ensuring value for money while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and collaboration. \n \nYou'll be working out of the Peterborough office on a hybrid basis, covering sites across Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire region. \n________________________________________ \n \nKey Responsibilities \n \n- Prepare proposals, valuations and cost reports for ongoing works \n- Manage compensation events and contractual change \n- Support the Commercial Manager and liaise with client commercial teams \n- Prepare and manage accurate correspondence, notices, and records \n- Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities \n- Oversee subcontract procurement and documentation \n- Produce monthly forecasts, CVRs, and budget reports \n- Support tendering and negotiation processes where required \n________________________________________ \n \nAbout You \n \nWe're looking for someone proactive, collaborative, and commercially sharp - with strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships with both internal teams and clients.

\n \nYou'll bring: \n \n- Post-graduate experience within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure \n- Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts \n- Demonstrable experience managing commercial performance on large projects \n- Solid understanding of construction law and contractual risk management \n- Excellent written and verbal communication skills \n- RICS / CICES accredited degree (or equivalent) \n- Full UK driving licence \n________________________________________ \n \nWhat's On Offer \n \n- Competitive salary (DOE) \n- Company car or allowance \n- Bonus scheme \n- Private healthcare \n- Enhanced holiday entitlement \n- Matched pension contribution \n- Professional training and chartership support \n- Hybrid working and strong progression opportunities \n________________________________________ \n \nThis is a great opportunity to join a business delivering complex, nationally important water infrastructure projects, combining civil engineering, environmental management and innovation in one of the UK's most stable and sustainable sectors. \n \nPlease apply now with an up to date CV for consideration

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Quantity Surveyor in PE1

Peterborough, UK
Full time

Published on 11/11/2025

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