Quantity Surveyor

New Yesterday

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team.  In this role you'll manage all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Kier Design. Within  this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more
We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself.
Location : Nationwide – remote working with travel to the offices required
Hours : 40 hours per week, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial function, taking ownership of commercial processes, subcontractor procurement / management, and project financial governance.
Your day to day will include:
Monthly project reviews with Project Leads to monitor financial performance, risk, opportunity and change management, preparing and submitting accurate client applications for payment
Managing project change control — collaborating with the wider team, to agree variations and validate associated costs, forecasting and reporting in line with the commercial standards
Leading subcontractor procurement, including tendering, scope definition, analysis and appointment, managing subcontractor performance, change , and payment assessments throughout the project lifecycle
Reviewing client contracts, amendments and commercial terms, advising design teams on obligations and risks, e nsuring safe entry into contracts in line  with Kier governance (PTPN, PTPA, SOTC, SAM, Delegated Authorities)
Monitoring  utilisation and non‑billable hours, supporting reductions in overhead where possible
What are we looking for?
This role of Quantity Surveyor, is great for you if:
You have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, consultancy, design, or term‑service environments working with NEC contracts, demonstrable experience in subcontractor procurement and subcontractor management
Experience in contract review, including identifying risk, constraints and onerous terms, practical knowledge of client application processes, project forecasting and commercial reporting
Working knowledge of change control, including evaluating variations, assessing costs and managing risk/opportunity, strong understanding of commercial governance frameworks and compliance processes
Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here .
Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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Location:
Nationwide
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Quantity Surveyor

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