Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Pure Tech Recruitment
  • Skipton, Yorkshire
  • 08/07/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Our client is a small, specialist engineering design-and-build contractor delivering projects across the municipal and industrial clean water and wastewater treatment sectors. They provide a range of mechanical and electrical products and services to water industry clients throughout the UK.

Due to continued growth and the successful award of new projects, they are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will become part of a small, collaborative commercial team. The role offers flexible hybrid working, with a requirement to attend the company's head office in Skipton for a minimum of two days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure commercial compliance across current contracts, protecting the company's commercial position.
  • Provide commercial support to project delivery teams, including change management and contractual advice.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly project outturn forecasts and incoming/outgoing cash flow forecasts, with support from Project Managers.
  • Produce monthly commercial reports in accordance with company procedures.
  • Prepare and negotiate Subcontract Agreements, including specific terms and conditions.
  • Manage subcontract accounts, including the preparation of payment certificates and administration of change management procedures.
  • Support procurement activities through the preparation of purchase requisitions and quotation comparisons as required.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline preferred, but not essential.
  • Practical experience working with NEC contracts is desirable, but not essential.
  • Strong commercial awareness and sound contractual understanding.
  • Previous experience within the construction, utilities, water, or civil engineering sectors is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to join a growing and highly specialised business.
  • Involvement in a variety of water industry projects valued up to 5 million.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment with excellent long-term career prospects.