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Quantity Surveyor

June 26, 2020 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Leeds/Hatton - travel required
Division: Infrastructure
Closing Date: 24th July

You can, with Kier

At Kier, every project we deliver is an opportunity for us to bring our unique thinking to solve problems, innovate and collaborate with our clients and beyond.

We now have an excellent opportunity for you to help us deliver by joining our Canal and River Trust contract as a Quantity Surveyor

The Role:
  • Manage the commercial resources of 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
  • Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders
  • Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
  • Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments.
    • Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Holds the relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Desirable)
  • Experience within a similar role
  • Understanding of NEC suite of contracts or similar
  • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office, in particular Excel
  • Demonstrates excellent communication, organisation and time management skills

    • Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

    Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you'll enjoy the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. You can also expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:

    • Free Life Assurance
    • Access to a range of attractive Flexible benefit
    • options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles
    • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount
    • Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
    • Plus many more benefits geared to your wellbeing.
    Kier is an inclusive employer.

    Let's shape your world together.
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