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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16, England, UK
Listing for: Infrastructure Gateway Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the water industry's most critical challenges while developing your expertise across data, network operations, and strategic resolution planning.
IGL
is part of the South Staffordshire Group – a 3,000-strong organisation behind South Staffs Water, Cambridge Water, and several leading utility support businesses – offering long-term development and career progression.

Infrastructure Gateway Ltd is looking for an experienced
Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. You’ll provide proactive commercial and contractual support across civil engineering and utility projects, helping to maximise value, manage risk and maintain strong financial control from tender stage through to final account.

This is a great opportunity to work closely with project delivery teams, clients and the supply chain, playing a key role in the commercial success of our projects.

The Role:
  • Support project teams with cost control, forecasting, cash management and accurate commercial reporting
  • Provide contract administration and commercial support throughout the project lifecycle
  • Manage change control including early warnings, compensation events and variations
  • Lead and contribute to cost-to-complete reviews and budget management
  • Procure and manage subcontractors, including interim valuations and final accounts
  • Prepare and support claims and variation submissions with robust commercial records
  • Produce accurate monthly commercial reports, including cashflow forecasts and provisions
  • Support tendering and bids with pricing and commercial input when required
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams
  • Promote best practice, governance, health & safety and continuous improvement
What you’ll need:
  • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role within civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or utilities
  • Strong knowledge of cost control, forecasting and cost-to-complete processes
  • Working knowledge of contract administration and change management (NEC/JCT desirable)
  • Experience managing subcontractors and negotiating final accounts
  • Confident producing commercial reports and maintaining accurate records
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Good awareness of health, safety and wellbeing in a site-based environment
Qualifications
  • HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or equivalent experience
  • Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CICES or ICES is desirable
  • Competent IT skills, including MS Excel and commercial systems
What you’ll get in return:
  • Family-Friendly Leave
    Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days.
  • Financial & Life Assurance
    Life Assurance cover (role dependant)and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
  • Health & Wellbeing
    Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
  • Lifestyle & Perks
    Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
  • Professional Development
    Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
  • Inclusion & Belonging
    Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more.
  • Performance & Recognition
    Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
  • Flexibility & Opportunities
    Overtime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working (role dependant)

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