Location: Astley Lane Industrial Estate, Swillington, Leeds
Sector: Water Infrastructure
Project: Storm Overflow Alliance
Job Type: Temporary Contract
Start Date: 01/05/2026
End Date: 01/05/2027
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 (5 days per week)
Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35)
The Role:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to support delivery on the Storm Overflow Alliance project within the water infrastructure sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, high-profile programme focused on improving water network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Commercial management of project costs and budgets
Preparation and management of valuations, variations, and final accounts
Cost forecasting and reporting to senior stakeholders
Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Liaising with project managers, engineers, and client representatives
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycleRequirements:
Essential:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Proven experience in a QS / Cost Manager role within infrastructure or utilities projects
Strong understanding of contract forms and commercial processes
Desirable:
Experience working within water or utilities sectors
Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure frameworks
Additional Information:
Long-term contract with strong project pipeline
Working with a leading UK infrastructure contractor
Immediate consideration for suitable candidates
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager available for your next contract, apply now with your CV or get in touch for more details.
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Salary description
£450.00 - £450.00 per day