Quantity Surveying and Contract Specialist Graduates

Salary:33000 Permanent role.
Start date:September 2027

Locations -

Quantity Surveying:LincolnPeterboroughor Norwich.

Contract Specialist:Peterborough
Please note your placements and final role may vary across the region and departments so flexibility is essential.

Help shape the future of water theenvironmentand the communities we serve

With a plan worth over 11billionof investmentwerebuilding for better for you for the communities we serve for our environment. As part of this we are looking for you to join Anglian Waters Graduate Programme and tackle some of the biggest environmental and infrastructure challenges facing the region. From climate resilience and major engineering projects to digital innovation and customer experienceyoulldevelop the skills experience and support needed to become one of our future leaders or specialists.

Your career path

The water industry is changing rapidly creating exciting opportunities for the next generation of talent. At Anglian Wateryoullwork onreal challengesthat matter developingexpertiseacross your chosen profession while contributing to projects that support customerscommunitiesand the environment.

Youlllearn from experienced colleagues take on meaningfulresponsibilityand build the skillsknowledgeand confidence to shape your future career while helping us shape the future of water.

Professional Development & Memberships

Werecommitted to helping you build a career not just gain a job. Through our two-year graduate programmeyoullexperience different placements work onreal businesschallengesand learn from experienced colleagues across the organisation.Youllhave access to a wide range of development opportunities support towards professional qualifications and funded membership of a relevant professional institution helping you grow yourexpertiseand achieve professional accreditation whereappropriate.

Your programme

We are recruiting fortwo exciting graduate opportunitieswithin our Commercial Operations team:

• Graduate Construction Contract Specialist

• Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Both roles offer the chance to develop your career while supporting the delivery of major infrastructure and capital investment projects across Anglian Waters investment programme.Youllwork alongside experienced professionals gain hands-on experience and build the skills needed for a successful career within the construction and infrastructure sector.

Graduate Construction Contract Specialist

As a Graduate Construction Contract Specialistyoullsupport the commercial and contractual management of complex infrastructure projects. This role provides exposure to contract management commercial strategy procurement risk management dispute avoidance and construction law.

Working with experienced contract specialistsyoullassistin the drafting reviewnegotiationand administration of a wide range of agreements including NEC contracts framework agreements developmentagreementsand other specialist construction contracts.Youllgain valuable experience in contract governance commercial risk assessment procurement activities stakeholder engagement and resolving contractual challenges while developing your legalcommercialand analytical skills.

Werelooking for graduates who are curiousmotivatedand keen to learn withstrong communication analytical and problem-solving abilities.

You will hold or be on track to achieve a degree in Law Construction Law or a related discipline and have an interest in pursuing a career in contract management within the construction and infrastructure sector.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

As a Graduate Quantity Surveyoryoullplay a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of construction and infrastructure projects.Youllgain practical experience in commercial management cost control procurement contractadministrationand project reporting.

Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and commercial professionalsyoullsupport activities such as valuations cost forecasting subcontractormanagementand financial performance monitoring. This role will help you develop strong technical commercial and stakeholder management skills while building a solid foundation for a career in quantity surveying.

Werelooking for enthusiastic graduates with strong numerical analytical and communication skills who are eager to learn and develop their careers. You will hold or be on track to achieve a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related constructionengineeringor commercial discipline.

What We Offer

Whichever role you joinyoullbenefitfrom:

• Structured graduate development and training

• Mentoring from experienced industry specialists

• Exposure to major infrastructure and capital investment projects

• Professional development and support towards relevant accreditations

• Opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career within Anglian Water

• A collaborative supportive and forward-thinking team environment

Ifyourelooking to make a real impact while developing your professional skills on projects that help shape the future of our regionwedlove to hear from you.

What you will bring

We are looking for people who are curiousambitiousand ready to learn. Individuals who enjoy solving problems workingcollaborativelyand bringing different perspectives to the challenges we face. Most importantlywerelooking for graduates who want to help shape the future of water while developing a successful and rewarding career of their own. We welcome applicants who are excited abouttechnology productsand passionate about the water industry.

For this roleyoullneed to have obtained in the last 3 years or be studying towards a minimum 2:2 ideallyin the preferreddegree disciplines listedand have graduated by September 2027 for the 2027 intake.

Benefits

Alongside a competitive salaryyoullreceive a comprehensive health and wellbeing package private healthcare 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a double-matched pension scheme with up to 21% total contribution. We also offer an excellent family leave package including enhanced maternitypaternityand shared parental leave helping you balance your career with the moments that matter most.

Closing Date:27th September 2026

AssessmentCentres(in Person): 5thNovember in Peterborough or 6thNovember inHuntingdon