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Lead QS – Water Utilities & NEC Projects

Job in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk County, IP32, England, UK
Listing for: Aqua-Consultants
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 78000 GBP Yearly GBP 52000.00 78000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location (Hybrid) - Homebase, but role will cover Aqua clients across the North and the Midlands of England, e.g. Northumbrian Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities & Severn Trent Water, so must be willing to commute to client offices and sites as required.

Permanent, full-time

Competitive salary plus benefits

What you'll be doing:

  • Responsible for projects from inception to completion.
  • Be the focal point of contact for the client and inspire confidence for with clients.
  • Manage infrastructure projects ideally using the NEC form of contract.
  • Estimating and cost planning.
  • Procurement advice.
  • Contract administration and cost control.
  • Cost reporting.
  • Final account preparation.
  • Attend meetings and undertake site visits.
  • Hold a professional membership with RICS.
  • Client facing and confident in leading meetings.
  • Managing and take lead on multiple projects for their clients.
  • Other appropriate Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management duties required.
  • Liaising with Clients and Contractors on a daily basis to ensure the timely communication and collation of information.
Qualifications

Skills and experience:

  • NEC3/4 working knowledge
  • Project cost management skills including organisational and diligent skills
  • Water Industry or wider utilities experience
  • Working towards MRICS / MCICES

What we would like to offer you:

  • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
  • Company pension
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
  • Company mobile phone and laptop provided.
  • Training and career progression opportunities
  • Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support)
  • Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses)
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Enhanced maternity,paternity and adoption pay and leave

Why Aqua Consultants?

We are a fast growing organisation with highly experienced staff at the heart of everything we do. We offer more than just a day job – Aqua offers very competitive salaries and a great working environment. You’ll be able to input into the development and growth of our business whilst we help you progress in your career.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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