Senior Quantity Surveyor – Yorkshire Water Framework

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework team in Leeds. The role involves supporting the delivery of design‑and‑build projects within the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non‑Infrastructure Framework.

Key responsibilities

• 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.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) within construction, civils or utilities.
• Strong NEC contract experience, including target‑cost mechanisms.
• Framework delivery experience, preferably in the utilities or water sector.
• Excellent client‑facing communication with strong commercial judgement.

Required skills

• NEC contract expertise
• Target‑cost mechanism knowledge