Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Talent Hive Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £75,000

£5,532 car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Life insurance

40-hour working week

4 days office/1 day working from home

Wakefield-based role

Job summary

Talent Hive Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Wakefield to lead commercial management on water, wastewater and civils projects. You will control costs, prepare valuations, and drive change with NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust governance and stakeholder reporting.

You will work across water infrastructure, utilities and civil engineering, mentoring team members and building strong client relationships while operating in a hybrid Wakefield office setting.

Qualifications

• Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven experience on water or civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial controls.
• Experience delivering cost control, CVRs, forecasting and change management.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and contractual management of water and infrastructure projects.
• Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, margins and cash flow.
• Prepare client valuations, variations and change orders.
• Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts and handle EWN and CE processes.
• Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including payments.
• Develop CVRs, forecasts and commercial reporting for stakeholders.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with operations.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

NEC3/NEC4 knowledge

Cost control

CVRs / forecasting

Subcontract procurement

Commercial management

Client relationships

Education

Quantity Surveying related qualification

Job description

Talent Hive Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Wakefield to lead commercial management on water, wastewater and civils projects. You will control costs, prepare valuations, and drive change with NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust governance and stakeholder reporting.

You will work across water infrastructure, utilities and civil engineering, mentoring team members and building strong client relationships while operating in a hybrid Wakefield office setting.