Quantity Surveyor

Aqua Consultants; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua Consultants in Leeds is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team of surveyors in delivering key frameworks and projects. The role offers hybrid working with home-based days and access to Aqua Consultants’ offices or client sites as required.

You will work with the senior QS on projects from inception to completion, liaising with clients and contractors, leading meetings, and taking ownership of multiple projects through cost management, NEC contract work,

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with Senior QS in managing projects from inception to completion.
• Be the focal point of contact for the client and inspire confidence for with clients.
• Manage infrastructure projects ideally using the NEC form of contract.
• Estimating and cost planning.
• Procurement advice.
• Contract administration and cost control.
• Cost reporting.
• Final account preparation.
• Attend meetings and undertake site visits.
• Client facing and confident in leading meetings.
• Managing and take lead on multiple projects for their clients

Skills

NEC3/4 working knowledge

Project cost management

Water industry experience

MRICS/MCICES in progress

Education

MRICS / MCICES

Job description

The role will be based either at home / hybrid or at Aqua Consultants’ Offices or key client offices, supporting the commercial team of surveyors in the delivery of key frameworks and key projects. It will involve liaising with both clients and contractors on a daily basis, to enable effective management of the projects.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist with Senior QS in managing projects from inception to completion.
• Be the focal point of contact for the client and inspire confidence for with clients.
• Manage infrastructure projects ideally using the NEC form of contract.
• Estimating and cost planning.
• Procurement advice.
• Contract administration and cost control.
• Cost reporting.
• Final account preparation.
• Attend meetings and undertake site visits.
• Client facing and confident in leading meetings.
• Managing and take lead on multiple projects for their clients

Qualifications

Skills and experience:

NEC3/4 working knowledge

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