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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listing for: Balfour Beatty plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 56000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 56000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About The Role

Quantity Surveyor - Balfour Beatty (@one Alliance)

Location:

Peterborough (Hybrid working available)

Balfour Beatty play a key role as part of the {(6) Anglian Water's @one Alliance:
Overview | Linked In} @Anglian Water’s one Alliance. The Alliance is a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and eight industry-leading partners:
Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. And together, we deliver around 40% of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

Entering AMP 8, our most ambitious Asset Management Period yet, we  taking on nature-based, sustainable solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes. We’re setting global benchmarks in environmental infrastructure and empowering our people with exceptional career growth opportunities.

As a Quantity Surveyor
, you’ll act as the commercial conscience of the integrated delivery team, providing essential support across both delivery management and site teams. You’ll ensure robust cost control, maximise value, minimise risk, and maintain high standards of quality and safety, while ensuring full compliance with Alliance and Anglian Water governance processes.

What you  be doing

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management of a project or group of projects as designated by the Project Commercial Manager.
  • Ensure robust cost management processes are always undertaken with accurate and timely reports, data, and analysis on hand to assist in commercial decisions.
  • Ensure that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements.
  • Work in collaboration with the Delivery Team to identify, implement and monitor efficiency plans throughout the lifecycle of a project or programme of projects.
  • Ensuring that proper records (including final accounts) are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available.
Who we  looking for What You  Bring
  • Strong experience in cost management within a construction environment
  • Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering, commercial or cost discipline desirable
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and customer service skills
  • Strong understanding of construction, contracts, and health & safety
  • Confidence to challenge processes and drive improvements

If you  looking to build your career in commercial management and make a real impact within a high-performing alliance, we  love to hear from you.

#one Alliance #Balfour Beatty

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us? Benefits

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

  • Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
  • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
  • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
  • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About Us

Balfour Beatty’s Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we work.

Diversity

and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture

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