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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Welsh Water
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
Hays Construction and Property
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers large-scale clean and waste water capital programmes for Welsh Water and offers a strong pipeline of AMP8 works as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Cardiff office with hybrid working and occasional site visits.
Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be at the heart of delivering major water infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting estimators with tendering and pricing new projects
Managing subcontractors from procurement through to final account
Administering live projects, monitoring costs, progress and change control
Preparing client applications, WIP and cash flow management and final accounts using CEMAR
Producing monthly reports on value, cost forecasts, risks and margin improvement plans.
This is a dynamic role where you'll manage multiple projects and contribute to the long-term resilience of essential water infrastructure.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will need:
Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience
Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract
Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
Sound leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
Lucrative starting salary
Company car (plus fuel card) or car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private health insurance
Life assurance
Company pension scheme (matched up to 7%)
Hybrid working (2 days remote per week)
Enhanced family leave
Retail discounts
Reward schemes
Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Industry-recognised training and development programmes
Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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