Quantity Surveyor

January 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor Project specific opportunity - based at Basingstoke for 18-24 months during preconstruction phase then transferred to site in Harlow for a further 24 months.

Kier is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful team in delivery of a new high containment science facility for Public Health England in Harlow, Essex. The facility is part of the UK's national infrastructure and will be one of the largest, most complex facilities of its type in the country. Designed and Built to the highest standards, the facility will include a range of science and laboratory facilities including CL2, CL3 & CL4 suites, MRI suites and complex M+E and process systems.

This project is a key part of the Strategic Projects business portfolio that spans a variety of sectors including commercial, science, healthcare and custodial.

Working with our growing design and construction team you will provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data, as well as define, scope and procure packages of sub-contract works in an open book pricing arrangement. You will also manage the commercial resources of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts as well as, assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management.

You will need a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying and experience of NEC contracts. Having previous experience working within a Tier 1 Contractor would be advantageous.

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.

In return we will give you a competitive reward and benefits package including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Company car (or car allowance)
  • Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
  • Free Life Assurance
  • 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday)
  • Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles
  • Two employee Share Scheme options
  • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private healthcare
  • Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers

So what are you waiting for? Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Closing Date: 12th February

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