Job Description:

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.

The Role

• 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

You'll Need

• 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