Quantity Surveyor

July 19, 2019 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

Title: Quantity Surveyor



Salary and benefits: 26 days Annual Leave, x2 Share Schemes, Up to 7.5% matched Pension Scheme, Numerous retail discounts.


Location: Wymondham


Business area: Highways


*Applications closing on 2rd August 2019



Introduction: Kier Local Highways are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Surface Treatment team.



Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts
  • Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data
  • Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data
  • Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management
  • Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders
  • Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
  • Skills and Experience required:
  • Holds the relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable)
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel
  • Must be flexible in hours of work and travel

  • Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

    Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, enthusiastic and forward thinking. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.

    Kier is an inclusive employer.


    Let's shape your world together.


    *Please note applications may take place before the closing date.