Lanesra Technical Recruitment

13 job(s) at Lanesra Technical Recruitment

Lanesra Technical Recruitment
22/03/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 6 0-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
16/03/2026
Full time
Position: Regional Quality Manager Location: Hattersley or Preston with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 65-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their SHEQ Team with a Regional Quality Manager based at either Hattersley or Preston with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Head of SHEQ, and your role will cover the United Utilities Region. Responsibilities: Manage and control quality across all areas of the framework. Lead regional quality performance to achieve agreed standards (KPIs) and provide incisive monthly management information to deliver effective performance. Oversee the collection, input, validation and analysis of regional quality data. Support the input of quality data and insights into regional SHEQ, project and board reports. Assist with client quality reporting requirements. Develop and deliver a continuous improvement programme for quality performance, aligning to business SHEQ strategy, facilitated through advice, action & recommendations for change. Embed an understanding of quality, its benefits and requirements across the framework in respect to company and client expectations. Lead regional quality investigations, root cause analysis and reporting opportunities for quality issues to implement effective resolution, learnings and preventative actions. Analyse current and future procedural needs of the business working with the central quality department. Provide support on quality issues to all areas of the framework including construction delivery, proposals, commercial, procurement, business services and design. Manage the resolution of findings and corrective actions to attain compliance, improve efficiency and support a 'Right First Time' culture. Collaboratively work with relevant client representatives to oversee assurance, support initiatives and close out defects and non-conformances. Provide training (or ensuring a suitable programme is developed and delivered) on quality topics, issues and business processes. Implement and manage a robust regional quality assurance audit schedule. Manage regional internal and external quality audits at all stages of the delivery process. Lead the regional quality team to deliver their responsibilities. Be responsible for regional quality communications and engagement opportunities, including the development of regional quality alerts in liaison with the Regional Head of SHEQ & National Quality Manager. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Maintain a close relationship with the central quality team. Lead regional quality investigations as required. Experience: Essential: Degree qualified; preferably in an engineering, technology, technical or personnel development topic (Considerable relevant experience will also be acceptable). Approved Lead Quality auditor's course from an IRCA accredited company. Experienced in Quality Management. Conversant in quality legislation & ISO 9001. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications/industry standard software packages. CQI Membership at Practitioner (PCQI) or higher. Desirable: Background in the water/wastewater industry. Knowledge of construction quality. Familiarity with the 'Get It Right First Time Initiative' (GIRI). Knowledge of investigation methodologies (e.g. Kelvin Top Set) and Quality Tools. Line Management Experience. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quality Manager Head of Quality Quality Management Quality Engineering Quality Assurance Quality Performance Quality Investigations Root Cause Analysis Construction Lead Auditor SHEQ PCQI Inspection Right First Time Water Treatment Water Industry Water Sector Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Rail Highways Power Generation Power Sector Energy from Waste Energy Sector Infrastructure Defence Environment Compliance Audit ISO 9001
Lanesra Technical Recruitment South Hanningfield, Essex
11/03/2026
Full time
Position: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: C helmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 75-85k (neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Essex and Suffolk (Northumbrian Water) framework. Based in Chelmsford you will provide leadership and management to the commercial delivery teams and core team commercial functions for the business. Responsibilities: You will report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and responsibilities will include: Commercial management to drive commercial excellence into project delivery ensuring accuracy of forecasts and protection of fee at all times. Develop and foster relationships with client and subcontractors alike to aide delivery and contract negotiation. Provide commercial support to procurement team ensuring at all time value for money. Negotiate contracts with the end client. Continuous review of commercial resource levels playing an active part in recruitment to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff in the region. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures. Undertake approvals and other processes in accordance with the authority matrix. Deputise for the Senior Commercial Manager as and when required. Experience: Extensive commercial experience within a contracting environment. Degree qualified or equivalent in a related subject. Significant experience of managing a successful commercial team. Experience at senior management level, you will be able to demonstrate leadership qualities that promote an environment for excellence. Experience & Knowledge of IT reporting systems. Proficient in contract management and risk assessment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Bonus (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Managing QS MQS Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
11/03/2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 5 0-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based on site within the United Utilities region, with some hybrid working available. You will report directly to the project Commercial Lead, and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations/cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment South Hanningfield, Essex
05/03/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
27/02/2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford or Winchester with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k, car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, or in construction, commercial, or civil engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance, bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
26/02/2026
Full time
Position: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available Salary: 55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Experience: Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred) CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineer MEICA M&E Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Longthorpe, Cambridgeshire
26/02/2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 50-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based in the Anglian Water region and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. 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. Ensure that proper records (including final accounts) are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Longthorpe, Cambridgeshire
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 50-60k (Neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. You will take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Alliance requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction. Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach Ensure planning standards are maintained across the Alliance and published processes are adhered to. Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes Experience: Demonstrable experience of working on relevant projects within the civil engineering or construction sectors, preferably in the Water Industry. P6 experience. Experience of leading collaborative planning processes, with the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement efficient planning service to the business. Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial. Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Longthorpe, Cambridgeshire
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: P eterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 60-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. The framework is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 8 which will the delivery of a 1.4bn programme of work over the next five years. You will report directly to the Managing QS and will be accountable for: Commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. Provide commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Responsibilities: Ensure robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered. Reporting to deadlines agreed within commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc. Ensure that the MQS is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the MQS. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Ensure change is properly administer with supply chain partners and Client. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements. Experience in managing costs through a complex CBS Experience in NEC forms of contract. Water industry experience (preferred) Driving Licence Desirable: Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. Relevant CSCs card Package includes: Competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Longthorpe, Cambridgeshire
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 60-70k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Anglian Water through Alliance. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for the Anglian Water Region. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements as they progress. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned Alliance and Anglian Water standards. Provide strategic insights, ensuring resource alignment and risk mitigation. Communicate key project milestones and progress to stakeholders. Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across all planning activities. Experience: Proven experience in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector. Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes. Leadership experience in managing and developing planning teams. Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making. Knowledge of the NEC contract and programme requirements. Good understanding of Construction, Civil Engineering and M&E activity. Minimum 5 years planning experience. Possess sound understanding of planning skills and programming. Excellent written contractual communication. Excellent verbal communication. Excellent knowledge of planning systems. Good coaching and leadership skills. Strong commercial awareness. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Bonus (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: H ampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 55-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based at either the Hampton or Rickmansworth offices and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Maple Cross, Hertfordshire
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Operations Manager Location: Rickmansworth, Hampton or Walthamstow with hybrid working available Regular travel as required across the Thames Water London non-infrastructure region, including sites in London and Guildford Salary: 110k - 130k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: You will report directly to the Framework Director and will be responsible for controlling the resources and accountable for all financial aspects of the framework and its projects to ensure continued improvement of targets set for turnover, margin and cash. Accountable for end-to-end project lifecycle performance and maintaining relationships with clients, partners and suppliers/subcontractors. The framework is preparing to deliver water and wastewater non-infra projects in AMP8 ranging from 3m to 70m across the London & Guildford areas with a team of up to 300 people. Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Develop and implement a strategy for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the department. Develop and maintain a consistent mode of operation within the department. Ensure sufficient resources of a suitable calibre are available to meet the departmental requirements. Monitor the departmental and contract performance. Assist in developing and implementing the Framework Strategy. Provide input into tender finalisation. Establish and maintain good relationships with clients and their representatives. Establish and maintain good relationships with partners and key subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare framework level management reports. Ensure regional turnover variance to budget is within departmental targets. Ensure that Company procedures are developed and reviewed to ensure the smooth running of the department and its interface with other departments. Ensure that the Company quality procedures are fully implemented in the department. Ensure that the required quality records are maintained Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates Understanding and implementing the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance Key Relationships: Regional Framework Senior Leadership Team & Framework Director Procurement Regional Head of SHEQ Supply Chain External Agencies e.g. DNO, Councils, Network Rail Programme Manager Clients OP's & Capital Delivery Direct Reports: Programme Managers Project Directors/Senior Project Managers Head of Preconstruction Experience: Essential: Able to work within strict deadlines Experience in leading multi-disciplinary design and construction schemes Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives Extensive experience in large scale project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Desirable: Experience in water and/or wastewater treatment plants Chartered or near chartered in a construction or engineering discipline Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline Package includes: Competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Operations Manager Operational Management Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Project Performance Framework Manager Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management AMP 7 AMP 8 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water Contract performance Framework Strategy Contract Management Cost Control Procurement