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Senior Quantity Surveyor

July 29, 2019 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary and benefits: Competitive Salary, Pension Matched to 7.5%, two Share Scheme options, 26 days Annual Leave, company car, Discounts at over 800 retailers.

Location: Commutable Distance to Reading

Business Area - Utilities - Thames Water Framework

Working in partnership with Thames Water - the UKs largest water and waste water service provider. Kier Utilities is not your typical water contracting company. Just take a look at how we relate to Thames Waters' Here for You campaign that underpins everything that we do, and you'll start to get a feel for our culture.

It's collaborative, innovative and inspiring. We put the people at the heart of our business and we truly love what we do! If you care about delivering a first-class job with excellent customer service, your career and the environment, then we want to hear from you.

With innovation at the heart of everything we do, we are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time and to provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team, to help ensure that the business' targets and KPI's are exceeded.

If you see yourself working in for a forward-thinking organisation, then please apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate
  • Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
  • Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
  • Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
  • Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts
  • Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate
  • Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required
  • Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment
  • Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager
  • To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management.

    • Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence
  • Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience
  • Experience within a similar role
  • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel
  • Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally
  • Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
  • Must be flexible in hours of work and travel

    • Closing date for applications 12/08/2019     AboutKier
    Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, enthusiastic and forward thinking. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. Kier is an inclusive employer. Let's shape your world together.
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