Expert Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

Transform the water industry with your expertise as an Expert Quantity Surveyor.

About Us

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. We're committed to improving society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation.

We have a diverse portfolio of services, delivering management services across various sectors, including the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation, Education, Health and Care.

The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers projects ranging from small-scale initiatives to large-scale £20bn ventures. Our services encompass Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting, and Education, Health and Care Management.

In our Environment and Water portfolio, we specialize in project, programme, and commercial management services for regulated water/wastewater clients and the Environment Agency.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Environment and Water team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the pre-contract tender process, providing robust estimates aligned to scope and risk factors.
  • Ensure contracts are properly administered, adhering to contract requirements and responses to communications, payments, compensation events, and programme submissions.
  • Take ownership of accurate commercial reporting and proactive management of project and programme risks.
  • Cultivate NEC3 or 4 ECC main Option A, C, or E experience for project delivery, administration, and management.
  • Deliver post-contract projects, including commercial management from contract award to final account.
  • Travel to client offices in North West England and maintain NEC3 or 4 ECC accreditation as a Project Manager.
  • Possess knowledge and expertise in the water/wastewater industry sector, including the Water Industry Act 1991 and the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 section 84.
  • Have experience with pre-contract tendering on the NEC3 or 4 ECC and contract management software such as CEMAR.
Benefits:
  • We offer private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
  • A health cash plan supports everyday health costs and treatments.
  • A wellbeing program provides comprehensive support, including access for you and your family.
  • We match employee pension contributions between 4% and 10%.
  • Lifelong assurance equals up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase cover to 6 x your salary.
  • An income protection scheme offers financial benefits and absence/return-to-work support due to long-term illness or injury.
  • Flexible benefits include increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll savings, and will writing.
  • You'll receive a minimum of 33-35 days holiday per year, plus public holidays and dependent on level, with flexible benefits allowing leave buying or selling.
  • Holiday entitlement increases to a minimum of 35 days after five years' service.
  • We offer a range of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.
  • Enhanced family leave policies include 26 weeks paid maternity/adoption leave and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.
  • Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave, paying up to 24 weeks at full pay.
  • Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.
  • A broad range of opportunities exist to enhance technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We prioritize equality, diversity, and inclusion, promoting fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

We're happy to discuss Flexible Working arrangements and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

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