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Quantity Surveyor

January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor

Location:?Holyhead

Business Area: Kier Construction - North & Scotland

Contract:?Permanent, full time or part time. (We can offer this role as either full time or part time, please specify in your application).

Benefits: You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.

Looking to make the next step in your career?

You can shape the world around you with Kier Group. We're one of the UK's leading names in Regional Build, Highways, Utilities and Infrastructure - inspiring innovations in a multitude of market sectors - and wherever you join us, you'll be able to achieve and collaborate with one of the country's most established and inspired forward thinkers in construction, property, residential and services.

Kier Construction are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to to join our North and Scotland team in Holyhead.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in delivering the new Border Control Post in Holyhead on Anglesey. This exciting £40m project for the Welsh Government is due to commence on site in September this year, and will be completed under the NEC 4 contract. You will report to the Managing Surveyor who will be leading the project, and will be part of a commercial team. In your role you will be expected to undertake the following duties;

  • Subcontract procurement
  • Subcontract package management
  • Contract administration both with the employers Project Manager, and with Kier's supply chain
  • Support MQS in producing value cost reconciliation reports
  • Agreeing applications for payment and processing payments
  • Producing and maintaining risk registers
  • Raising and responding to Early Warning Notices & Compensation Events and closing these out through agreement
  • Agreement of final accounts
Given the location of the project, which is due to last for 30 - 40 weeks, Kier will provide accommodation plus an uplift to the basic salary for applicants who wish to lodge due to excessive travel time to site.

What do we need from you?

The successful candidate will ideally have experience of NEC contracts. You will be degree qualified within a relevant discipline and be able to evidence your commercial and contractual understanding. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on schemes valued between £1m - £10m as the commercial lead.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.

Closing Date: 8th February 2022

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

Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our .
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