Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fortiva; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car scheme

Pension (8% employer)

Private medical insurance

Wellbeing and Volunteer Days

Flexible benefits

Gym memberships

Tax-free bikes

Job summary

Fortiva in Leeds seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of multiple infrastructure projects. You will lead NEC3/4 contract administration, CVRs, cash flow, and client meetings, while guiding value engineering and commercial performance.

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement and a strong benefits package, with a focus on growth within a long-term framework portfolio across civil engineering and utilities projects.

Qualifications

• NEC3/4 knowledge required.
• Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Ability to take commercial ownership across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects.
• Lead quotation submissions and ensure contract orders are in place.
• Oversee valuations, applications, variations and final accounts.
• Manage supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts.
• Produce and maintain CVRs and cash flow forecasts.
• Establish monthly project reviews and senior review processes.
• Attend client progress meetings and manage dispute resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices.

Skills

NEC3/4 knowledge

Client-facing

Valuations & CVRs

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related

HNC with relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel (Pivot/Lookups)

Job description

Permanent - Hybrid - Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

• Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts?
• Have you commercially managed civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities projects, including CVRs, variations and final accounts?
• Are you confident taking commercial ownership across multiple projects and leading client-facing meetings?

A leading UK engineering and infrastructure organisation is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established commercial team in Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across a portfolio of long-term framework agreements and major standalone projects within the infrastructure sector. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects while playing an active role in client relationships and project performance.

The position would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Manage NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects
• Lead quotation submissions and ensure contract orders are in place
• Oversee valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts
• Manage supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts
• Produce and maintain CVRs and cash flow forecasts
• Establish monthly project reviews and senior review processes
• Attend client progress meetings and manage dispute resolution
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices

Skills and experience:

• Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms
• Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role
• Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups
• Experience in civil engineering and construction projects; utilities or substation/power projects experience is beneficial but not compulsory
• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience.
• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes

This is an opportunity to join an established engineering and infrastructure business with a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term framework agreements.

You'll be joining a collaborative commercial team where you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships and continue progressing your commercial career.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.