Junior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
Position Overview
As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will take charge of the commercial and operational dimensions of a selection of suppliers. Joining one of our dynamic and growing Commercial Teams, you will have the chance to engage in diverse projects with values ranging from £25k to £200M.

Your Responsibilities
  • Lead the commercial aspects of a portfolio of suppliers operating under a SoR-based contract.
  • Provide guidance to project stakeholders on commercial-related matters.
  • Support senior personnel during monthly commercial discussions.
  • Calculate and communicate the monthly VOWD status to the business finance partner.
  • Assist in the resolution of disputes.
  • Support the management of contractual claims.
  • Oversee the assessment and certification of monthly Applications for Payments (AFP).
  • Process subcontractor payments using SAP & Salesforce.
Location
This is a hybrid role, with the base location determined by your proximity to the nearest Thames Water site.

Qualifications and Skills
  • A qualification in Quantity Surveying.
  • Experience in Quantity Surveying within a commercial environment.
  • Familiarity with Commercial Administration or QS in the construction industry is preferred.
  • Prior experience interacting with suppliers and contractors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication skills across all levels.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good numerical skills.
  • Excellent written communication abilities.
  • A driving license is advantageous but not mandatory.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum.
  • 24 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 with tenure (plus bank holidays).
  • Travel may be required 1-2 times weekly for site audits and contractor meetings.
  • Hybrid working arrangement from a convenient depot near your home.
  • Contributory pension scheme with a maximum of 12% employer contribution.
  • Annual personal medical assessments available to all employees.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits scheme, including various offers and wellness support.
About Thames Water
At Thames Water, our mission is clear: to provide essential services that enable our customers, communities, and the environment to thrive. Water is vital for all life, and we are dedicated to its stewardship.

As we face challenges from climate change, our commitment to maintaining water flow is more critical than ever. We are seeking individuals ready to contribute to this mission.

Our Commitment to Diversity
We believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse society we serve. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of skills and perspectives to enhance our business. We welcome applications from all individuals and provide additional support throughout the recruitment process.

Team Thames
In times of crisis, we come together to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with our customers, receiving training for this rewarding experience while learning more about our operations.

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