Quantity Surveyor - Water

Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Kent Rate : £450+ a day LTD Duration:  6 months+   Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering critical clean water infrastructure projects for South East Water.   Are you a…

Pay rate £450 – £500/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 18 September 2026

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Quantity Surveyor - Water
Location: Kent
Rate : £450+ a day LTD
Duration:  6 months+
 
Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering critical clean water infrastructure projects for South East Water.
 
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role in delivering essential clean water infrastructure projects? This is an opportunity to join a leading Tier One contractor working on long-term frameworks for South East Water, offering stability, career progression, and involvement in high-profile projects.
 
Job Responsibilities
 
·Taking ownership of a number of projects from tender handover to final account
·Monitor and cost efficiency within the operations teams
·Cashflow & sales forecasting
·Monthly payment applications
·Cost/value reporting
·Assess and raise required sub-contract certificates as required
·Budget management including procurement of sub-contractors and preparation of contract documents
·Review and negotiate contract/sub-contract T&C's
·Attendance at both internal and external meetings
·Promotes safe working practices within commercial function
·Liaison with other departments and carrying out other duties as required.
Candidate Specification
Personal Attributes
·The ability to work autonomously to tight deadlines
·Degree Qualified in a relevant Cost/Commercial subject with demonstrable experience
·Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
·Effective communication skills including the ability to give presentations/reports to all levels including external stakeholders
·Proficient IT Skills, with a strong working knowledge of Excel and Word as a minimum
·Water Industry MEICA experience preferred but not essential
Please contact Jason on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to discuss in confidence

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