Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
Infrastructure – Public Realm
West Yorkshire
Up to £52,500 per annum

The Opportunity

Kenton Black is working with a leading principal contractor within the infrastructure sector who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major regeneration scheme in West Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team and play a key role in the commercial management of a high-profile project, contributing to both project performance and long-term regional development.

Key Responsibilities
Support and promote a safe working environment across all project activities
Prepare and negotiate subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing, and schedules
Manage subcontract packages, including interim valuations and change control
Issue commercial notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contractual requirements
Manage contract changes, including compensation event quotations
Produce and submit monthly applications in accordance with contract terms
Work closely with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records
Prepare detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
Maintain and update cost plans, including tracking and forecasting project spend
Attend progress and risk meetings, providing commercial and contractual input to wider project teams

About You
Good understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC experience desirable)
Strong IT skills including Excel, Word, and commercial systems (e.g. CEMAR, Oracle or similar)
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Good knowledge of construction and infrastructure processes
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Relevant degree or equivalent commercial experience
CSCS card (appropriate level)
Professional membership (MCIOB, MRICS) or working towards (desirable)

The Client

Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong reputation in the UK infrastructure sector, delivering a wide range of civil engineering and regeneration projects through long-term frameworks and key partnerships.

They are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to quality, and continued investment in both projects and people.

What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on a high-profile regeneration scheme
Strong pipeline of work providing long-term stability
Clear opportunities for career progression and development
Flexible/agile working arrangements where applicable
Supportive and collaborative team environment

About the Sector

The infrastructure and regeneration sector continues to grow, with increasing investment in town centre developments and community-focused schemes. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a business delivering projects that have a lasting impact on local environments and communities.

Apply Now! Or Get in touch with Ben Symonds at Kenton Black Birmingham, for a confidential chat