Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £650 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.
In November 2023, MMB secured its first ever framework with South West Water, the company responsible for the water and wastewater services of 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of Dorset and Somerset
The multi-million-pound AMP8 contract runs for five years to 2029 - with the potential for a further five-year extension - and sees us bring our track record of innovative project delivery to the south west of England for the very first time.
We’ve got a great opportunity to be innovative and creative in these new projects to deliver affordable solutions. We’re already on site supporting the completion of an existing project and we’re due to land new projects on site in 2025 as we continue to demonstrate to our client just what MMB is all about.
As a Quantity Surveyor you'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities - from improving flood defences, to upgrading water treatment works and providing nature-based solutions that improve biodiversity.
You will be involved throughout the entire project life cycle, from early contractor involvement, optioneering, tender negotiation through to the design, procurement, construct, commissioning and handover of schemes. You will ensure that our projects are financially viable, legally compliant, and completed to the required standards.
Your role as Quantity Surveyor includes:
- Ensuring robust cost management processes are in place, providing accurate and timely reports, data and analysis.
- Supporting procurement activities and supply chain engagement.
- Assisting with subcontractor and supplier management, including tendering and procurement.
- Working closely with delivery teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements and drive best value for clients.
- Supporting clients to maximise opportunities and mitigate risks.
- Providing commercial and contractual advice to project teams to ensure robust project control and successful project delivery.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Supporting the development of junior commercial team members.
What you’ll need:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred).
- Experience and knowledge of NEC contracts.
- Experience in Quantity Surveying.
- Experience supporting the commercial management of construction projects through the full project lifecycle.
- A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region
What’s in it for you:
Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached.
Quantity Surveyor in Exeter employer: JN Bentley Experienced Careers
Mott MacDonald Bentley is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration within the water, energy, and environment sectors. With a strong commitment to employee growth through tailored progression plans and extensive training opportunities, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on communities in the south west of England. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports your financial, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing needs, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career experience.
Contact Details:
JN Bentley Experienced Careers Recruitment Team
