Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure (Water Sector)
📍 Hybrid | Leeds or Birmingham base + regional travel (North & Midlands)
🕐 Permanent | Full-time
💼 Attractive salary + strong benefits package
Ready to step up and lead on major infrastructure projects in the water sector?
We’re working with a high-performing consultancy that’s carving out a leading presence in utilities and infrastructure. With a growing portfolio across major UK water frameworks, they’re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the reins on high-impact projects.
If you’re commercially sharp, client-savvy and confident managing infrastructure projects under NEC contracts — this is your next big move.
The Role: You’ll be the go-to commercial lead on multiple projects, delivering end-to-end Quantity Surveying support while building trusted relationships with clients, contractors and project teams.
Your day-to-day will include:
Full lifecycle QS duties across major infrastructure schemes
Leading client interactions — you’ll be their trusted commercial advisor
Cost planning, estimates and tender documentation
Procurement strategy and advice
Contract administration (NEC3/4 essential)
Cost control, reporting and final accounts
Regular site visits and active project leadership
Supporting junior team members and sharing your knowledge
Keeping communication tight between all stakeholders What We’re Looking For:
NEC3/4 experience — you know it inside out
Confident delivering both pre and post-contract services
Water sector or wider utilities experience (bonus if you’ve worked with frameworks like AMP)
Comfortable juggling multiple projects and clients
Ideally working towards MRICS or MCICES
A proactive, confident communicator who thrives in a client-facing role What’s In It For You:
💰 Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
🌴 24 days’ holiday + bank hols + buy more if you want
💼 Laptop + phone provided