Senior QS (Midlands/ North East)

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

• 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

• �� Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• �� 24 days’ holiday + bank hols + buy more if you want
• �� Laptop + phone provided