Senior Quantity Surveyor

October 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Sheffield. Within this role we will provide you with a company car or cash allowance for travel. You can enjoy remote working, progression opportunities and even more!

Location: Sheffield- remote working available along with regular travel to office/ sites

Contract: Permanent, full time- flexible and part-time hours may available if desired, just let us know.

Responsibilities

Kier Utilities brings the built environment to life, keeping people and businesses connected.

In this role, you will be working on our contract with Yorkshire Water and will be responsible for managing the commercial resources (people and finance) of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts.

Your day to day will include:

  • Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management
  • Complete and support the authorisation and submission of project variations
  • Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
Who are we looking for?

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

  • You hold the relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying
  • Experience of working on NEC frameworks
  • A Full Driving Licence
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:


  • New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • A fantastic pension scheme
  • A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
  • Private healthcare
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf
Closing date: 11 November 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.