Quantity Surveyor

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Design & Build Water Infrastructure

We're looking for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a contractor delivering projects across the Yorkshire Water framework.

This is NEC Option A Design & Build, so we need someone commercially sharp. You'll need to understand the contract, recognise risk early and protect margin, not simply administer the paperwork.

• Commercial management of NEC4 Option A projects
• Management of D&B commercial and contractual risk
• Compensation events from notification through to agreement
• Cost forecasting, CVRs and project reporting
• Subcontract procurement and account management
• Applications, valuations and cash management
• Management of Early Warnings and contractual notices
• Assessing design development and its commercial impact
• Maintaining strong contemporary records
• Challenging programme and cost assumptions
• Identifying commercial opportunities and protecting entitlement
• Working closely with Project Managers, Planners, Design and Delivery teams
• Supporting projects through to final account

• Strong NEC3/NEC4 experience
• Good understanding of Option A / priced contracts
• Civil engineering or water infrastructure background
• Strong change management and commercial reporting capability
• Confidence challenging both operational teams and clients when required