Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 30/04/2026) About the role: We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a large and friendly team, overseeing the commercial management of contracts within the Water Industry. The role involves ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and effective cash flow management across assigned projects. The successful candidate will support project delivery by maintaining financial control and contractual compliance. Location: What we will expect from you: Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Accounts Procurement of sub-contractors in line with target programme and company policy requirements for competency of sub-contractors, recommendations, orders, warranties. including pre-order meetings Contract administration of sub-contracts (including progress meetings, delay evaluation, variations, day works, clean up notices, damages, material waste, defects, relevant notices) Timely and accurate assessment and payment of sub-contractor’s applications and issue of payment notifications to sub-contractor, including contra charges Final Account agreement of sub-contract accounts Measurement of quantities both on site and from drawings, where required Timely and accurate evaluation of variations and monitoring of the same Weekly direct labour and plant sub-contractor payments if required Material cost control Accurate production of internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities and cost value reconciliations in line with the Commercial reporting timetable Working closely with the Site Manager and rest of delivery team to monitor progress and its effect on margin and producing joint monthly cost to completion forecasts Ensuring good quality and accurate records are kept and maintained Delay identification, notification, in tandem with Quantity Surveying line manager Attendance and participation at regular design review, internal and external progress review meetings It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility. Qualifications: Minimum of a relevant Degree or equivalent Experience of the Water Industry, including Water Treatment Processes (both Potable & Wastewater) Water storage & conveyance MEICA ICA & SCADA Environmental impact & implications Flood prevention Experience of working on Frameworks within the relevant sector or as specific to project Experience with NEC Target Costs Contracts Experience on Design & Construct Schemes Experience on Water Industry schemes Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Experience in use of extranet and electronic project management systems An understanding of project planning Attributes & Skills: Excellent telephone skills Excellent written and communication skills Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately Able to produce accurate work within required deadlines Has a “can do/ will do” attitude Is punctual and reliable To work safely and efficiently Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks Polite and approachable at all times Is open to new ideas and listens to other people’s point of view Takes responsibility for managing own performance and personal development Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner Equal opportunities policy: Yes, anyone applying to work at Esh will be treated equally in line with our policy. We strive to recruit from the widest and most diverse talent pool available. #J-18808-Ljbffr