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Senior Quantity Surveyor
July 5, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor
Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.
Location: West Midlands with travel to offices and sites
Contract: Permanent Fulltime
Salary: up to £65k
Responsibilities
As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will manage commercial resources for 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. Assess, review, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management.
Your day to day will include:
- 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. Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material, and plant orders
- Implement all of Kier Group's policies including those for SHE and risk management and promote Kier Group's values towards its customers in order to meet or exceed their expectations
Who are we looking for?
This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if have:
- relevant Quantity Surveying qualification
- experience within a similar role in the construction/highways industry; experience working within a Tier 1 main contractor
- proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel
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 matched pension scheme
- One professional subscription funded to support your professional development
- Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans
- 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: kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf
Closing date: 24 July 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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