Lead Quantity Surveyor – Water Utilities (Hybrid)

Adler & Allan; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension

25 days annual leave

Electric Car Scheme

Life Assurance 4x salary

Training and progression

Medicash health plan

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Aqua Consultants is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to lead multi-site infrastructure projects across the North and Midlands in England. You will act as the primary client liaison, ensuring objectives are met on time and on budget.

Responsibilities include cost planning, NEC contracting, procurement advice, and regular cost reporting. This role requires travel to client sites and a strong client-facing presence.

Qualifications

• NEC3/4 working knowledge.
• Project cost management skills including organisational and diligent skills.
• Water Industry or wider utilities experience.
• Working towards MRICS / MCICES.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to completion.
• Be the focal point for client communication and confidence.
• Manage infrastructure projects using NEC contracts where applicable.
• Prepare estimates and cost plans.
• Provide procurement advice and contract administration.
• Control costs and prepare final accounts.
• Attend meetings and site visits to monitor progress.
• Liaise daily with clients and contractors to ensure timely information flow.

Skills

NEC3/4

Cost planning

Water utilities

MRICS/MCICES

Job description

Aqua Consultants is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to lead multi-site infrastructure projects across the North and Midlands in England. You will act as the primary client liaison, ensuring objectives are met on time and on budget.

Responsibilities include cost planning, NEC contracting, procurement advice, and regular cost reporting. This role requires travel to client sites and a strong client-facing presence.