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Quantity Surveyor
February 20, 2023 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor
Can you imagine a world without roads or bridges? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Highways and make a difference. Connecting roads, connecting people.
Location: Edmonton or Staines, London
Contract: Full time, part time and flexible
Salary: Up to £51k + Pension + Benefits + Car allowance
Responsibilities
As Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them with the commercial performance of workstreams, managing cashflow and taking jobs from price submission to agreeing final account figures and create relevant detail for monthly CVRs.
Your day to day will include:
- Responsibility for the provision of estimating, contributing to improving efficiency and profitability and working closely with operations and design teams to ensure accurate and sufficient detail to help achieve project delivery forecasts
- Proactively input into the development of the business team aiding senior management and project teams to assist in the delivery of business objectives and goals
- Assessing applications and making payment transactions with sub-contractors and TfL
- Establishing and maintaining sustainable relationships with both the client and supply chain, claiming value and managing sub-contractor accounts
- Managing the high-speed network across North London, this maintenance contract is worth circa £20million
This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you can:
- Show an industry specific degree or equivalent as well as relevant work experience
- Demonstrate a good understanding of pricing highways / civil engineering works through schedule of rates, and first principle and knowledge of NEC form of contracts, and ability to administer it
- Analyse budget code financial data, deliver findings and have an awareness of commercial budgets
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk 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
- Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our sharesave and share incentive plans
- Kier's Green Car Scheme
- A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
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: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: kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf
Closing date: 20 March 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.