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We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Leeds Location : Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll support the delivery of a portfolio of design and build projects on the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework. Your responsibilities will be to: Lead commercial and contractual management of projects, identifying and mitigating risk Manage target cost contracts, forecasting, cost/value reporting and final accounts Maximise cash flow, profitability and value through effective change control and procurement Oversee subcontract placement, valuation, payment and financial performance Provide commercial insight and financial updates to clients and senior stakeholders Support and develop junior team members while promoting a positive, inclusive team culture What are we looking for? Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) role within construction, civils or utilities Strong NEC contract experience, including Target Cost mechanisms Framework delivery experience (utilities or water sector preferred) Excellent client-facing communicator with strong commercial judgement We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Senior Civils / Water QS required for Infrastructure & Water projects in North Wales Your new company An established UK Infrastructure business is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of long-term water and wastewater projects across North Wales.This role offers the chance to work on essential infrastructure schemes within a stable, forward-looking organisation delivering frameworks and capital projects for major water authorities. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of water infrastructure projects from pre-construction through deliveryPreparation and management of cost plans, forecasts, valuations and final accountsAdministration of contracts (NEC preferred) including change control and compensation eventsSubcontractor procurement, management and paymentCost reporting, cash flow forecasting and risk managementWorking closely with project managers, engineers and client stakeholdersEnsuring commercial best practice and compliance with internal processes About You: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within water, utilities or civil engineeringStrong working knowledge of NEC contractsAbility to manage multiple packages/projects concurrentlyConfident communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused approachDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)Full UK driving licence (projects located across North Wales) What's On Offer: Competitive salary depending on experienceLong-term, secure workload within the water sectorOpportunity to work on critical regional infrastructure projectsSupportive, commercially astute delivery team Interested? If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with water or utilities experience looking for a long-term role on meaningful infrastructure projects in North Wales, we'd be keen to hear from you What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leeds Based Consultancy Firm - Civil Projects - Great Work-life Balance Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK civils and infrastructure consultancy recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects across rail, highways, water, energy, defence and aviation. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, strong balance and commitment to developing its people. With continued growth in the region and a major new win within the water sector, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support long-term project delivery. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major infrastructure programmes. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets and financial reports across the full project lifecycleMonitoring, forecasting and reporting on project costs and programme performanceEnsuring value for money and commercial efficiency for clientsLiaising with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth project deliveryLeading and mentoring junior team members to support their developmentAdministering NEC and other contract forms to maintain commercial control and complianceManaging contract change effectively and collaborativelyProviding robust commercial advice to internal and external stakeholders What you'll need to succeedProven experience in quantity surveying and commercial management within major infrastructure projectsStrong NEC contract experienceProfessional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferredBackground in consultancy is strongly preferred (contractor-only backgrounds are not being considered).Experience across infrastructure sectors such as highways, water, rail, energy or utilitiesA proactive attitude, willingness to learn and strong commercial awareness What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary: £55k-£58k for Senior level Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days homeStrong work-life balance and flexible working policiesTailored professional development and training pathwaysInclusive, supportive team culturePerformance-based team scheme

THE COMPANY Our client is one of the UK s fastest growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, with an expanding presence in key infrastructure sectors and a robust pipeline of secured projects. With a strong foothold in the Civil Engineering space, they are heavily involved in a range of high-profile projects across Water and Utilities sectors. As a key delivery partner on a number of long-term frameworks, the business offers real security and career progression at a time when many others in the industry are facing uncertainty. THE POSITION As part of their strategic growth plans and due to continued project wins, the company is now looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Cardiff office. This role presents a great opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of project delivery, liaise directly with clients, and provide key commercial support on a variety of civil infrastructure schemes. You will be given autonomy and responsibility, with a clear pathway for future progression toward Associate and beyond. THE ROLE Taking full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects across the water and utilities sectors Supporting junior members of the team while working closely with senior leadership Managing key client relationships and representing the business in meetings and negotiations Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, contract documents, procurement advice, and risk management strategies Contributing to the development of the London office and the wider business THE CANDIDATE The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will: Hold a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Be chartered or working towards MRICS status Have strong consultancy-side experience (PQS background essential) Possess experience delivering infrastructure and/or utilities projects Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage client relationships Be proactive, with the ambition to grow into a leadership role as the region expands NEC contract experience (essential) WHY APPLY? Secure and long-term workload within a growing infrastructure sector Excellent opportunities for progression to Associate and leadership positions Work as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team Strong reputation with clients and repeat business across key sectors Positive company culture with an emphasis on development and promotion from within INTERESTED? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Sector Location: North East Salary: Competitive + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client has secured a major long-term programme of infrastructure work with Northumbrian Water, over the next 15 years. As part of this, they're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Key Responsibilities: - Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects - Prepare and review applications for payment and contract notices - Track variations, claims, and cost forecasts - Support procurement and supply chain management - Provide contractual advice and ensure compliance with policies and procedures - Work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders What We're Looking For: - Strong experience in a commercial role within civil engineering - Excellent knowledge of contracts, cost control, and reporting - Great communication and negotiation skills Apply today to be part of a major infrastructure programme shaping the future of UK water services.

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

THE COMPANY Our client is one of the UK s fastest growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, with an expanding presence in key infrastructure sectors and a robust pipeline of secured projects. With a strong foothold in the Civil Engineering space, they are heavily involved in a range of high-profile projects across Water and Utilities sectors. As a key delivery partner on a number of long-term frameworks, the business offers real security and career progression at a time when many others in the industry are facing uncertainty. THE POSITION As part of their strategic growth plans and due to continued project wins, the company is now looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Bristol office. This role presents a great opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of project delivery, liaise directly with clients, and provide key commercial support on a variety of civil infrastructure schemes. You will be given autonomy and responsibility, with a clear pathway for future progression toward Associate and beyond. THE ROLE Taking full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects across the water and utilities sectors Supporting junior members of the team while working closely with senior leadership Managing key client relationships and representing the business in meetings and negotiations Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, contract documents, procurement advice, and risk management strategies Contributing to the development of the London office and the wider business THE CANDIDATE The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will: Hold a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Be chartered or working towards MRICS status Have strong consultancy-side experience (PQS background essential) Possess experience delivering infrastructure and/or utilities projects Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage client relationships Be proactive, with the ambition to grow into a leadership role as the region expands NEC contract experience (essential) WHY APPLY? Secure and long-term workload within a growing infrastructure sector Excellent opportunities for progression to Associate and leadership positions Work as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team Strong reputation with clients and repeat business across key sectors Positive company culture with an emphasis on development and promotion from within Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds Sector: Utilities, Water The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, delivering projects across Energy, Environmental, Water, and Utilities sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in South Yorkshire, supporting a range of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior commercial staff, youll gain hands-on experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement, contributing to the successful delivery of high-profile water and utili click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Sector Capital Delivery FrameworkLocation : Derby Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & packageAre you ready to take the next step in your career? We're supporting a leading main contractor in the water sector who are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major long-term capital delivery framework. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of complex, high value projects within the a busy, high value framework. You'll work closely with project teams and senior management to ensure accurate financial reporting, effective cost control, and robust contract management. Responsibilities include: Overseeing subcontract management from procurement through to final account. Preparing valuations, forecasts, and detailed cost reports. Managing risk and ensuring compliance with NEC contracts. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team. Building strong relationships with client representatives and supply chain partners. Contributing to continuous improvement of commercial processes and procedures. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Proven experience as a Senior QS or an established QS ready to step up. Strong background in the contracting environment, ideally within civil engineering, utilities, or water sector projects. Good knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial risk management. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. The Offer My client can offer an excellent work life balance, fantastic career prospects and access to a wide range of interesting and rewarding capital projects across the West Midlands. The position also includes a generous salary & package that includes: Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE) Car allowance Hybrid working arrangements 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy additional days) Pension, life assurance, health insurance, and private medical cover A range of additional benefits including employee discounts and wellbeing initiatives If you're a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to spread your wings, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group to discuss the details of this exciting role. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving framework, where you'll be given the platform to develop your career and play a pivotal role in delivering essential infrastructure projects. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.