Senior Quantity Surveyor

15 Days Old

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (AMP7 / AMP8)

Location: Tamworth, Coventry or Derby (hybrid - 4 days office/site-based)
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + package
Sector: Water & Utilities | Client-Side | NEC3 / NEC4

I'm working exclusively with a leading global cost and project management consultancy that is growing its commercial team across the UK's water sector. They are embedded with a major regional water company, supporting the close-out of AMP7 and the ramp-up of a significant AMP8 capital investment programme, and are now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their client-side team in the West Midlands.

This is a high-profile appointment. You'll be the commercial voice on a live framework - providing fast, sound, pragmatic advice on contractual and commercial issues that directly influence project outcomes. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on variety, accountability and genuine influence, this role is well worth exploring.

What You'll Be Doing
Commercial & Contractual Management

Client-side administration of NEC3 and NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C and E)
Leading commercial input into AMP7 final accounts, compensation events and close-out activities
Cost forecasting, budget management, payment assessments and defined cost reviews
Providing commercially sound, clearly communicated advice on contractual matters
Working closely with Project Managers on payment certification and risk managementAMP8 Capital Delivery

Supporting new capital schemes from feasibility through to final account
Cost planning, procurement support and tender evaluation
Identification, assessment and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk
Managing variations, claims resolution and post-contract settlementStakeholder & Client Engagement

Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the end client
Engaging confidently with delivery partners, designers, contractors and internal stakeholders
Providing senior leadership with commercial insight, reporting and strategic recommendationsWhat We're Looking For

A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline
MRICS qualification (desirable but not essential - support towards chartership can be provided)
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts, ideally gained in a client-side or consultancy environment
Demonstrable experience working within the water, utilities or regulated infrastructure sectors
Proven ability to manage commercial risk, resolve disputes and deliver accurate cost advice under programme pressure
Confident communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and project teamsWhat's On Offer

Starting salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private healthcare for you and your family
Private pension contributions
Professional fees paid (RICS, CICES or equivalent)
A secured pipeline of work across some of the UK's most significant water infrastructure programmes
Clear progression pathways within a consultancy that invests in its people
Hybrid working - office/site-based four days per week with one day remoteWhy This Role?
This isn't a back-office QS position. You'll be client-facing, commercially accountable, and working on infrastructure that genuinely matters. My consultancy client has a strong reputation in the transportation, water and energy sectors, and the AMP8 programme provides long-term stability and the chance to shape outcomes on a major framework from the outset.

If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your NEC expertise and commercial judgement will be valued - not just utilised - I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

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Location:
Coventry
Salary:
£60,000 - £80,000 /annum package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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