Senior Quantity Surveyor

Aqua Consultants Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua Consultants Ltd seeks a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to oversee projects end-to-end within the water and utilities sector. You will manage cost, contracts, and client liaison, driving value and ensuring contracts are administered with rigour. The role requires NEC knowledge and active progress toward MRICS/MCICES, with opportunities to lead multi-project portfolios.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception to completion.
• Be the focal point of contact for the client and inspire confidence.
• Lead meetings and site visits with clients and contractors.
• Liaise daily with clients and contractors to ensure timely information exchange.
• Attend project reviews and support commercial governance.

Skills

Project cost management

Client liaison

Leadership

Education

MRICS / MCICES

Tools

NEC3/4 contract

Job description

Aqua Consultants are a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing a wide range of Asset Management, Engineering and Commercial services to our clients across the water, energy, and environment sectors, across the UK.

Aqua is established on a solid foundation of diversity – diversity of skills, cultures, personalities, perspectives, and experiences. It is this diversity that unifies our team and enables us to offer holistic and innovative solutions to our clients most pressing needs.

Key Responsibilities;

• Responsible for 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.
• Hold a professional membership with RICS.
• Client facing and confident in leading meetings.
• Managing and take lead on multiple projects for their clients.
• Other appropriate Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management duties required.
• Liaising with Clients and Contractors on a daily basis to ensure the timely communication and collation of information.

Ideal Candidate;

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