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Senior Quantity Surveyor
October 13, 2022 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hinkley Point C - SW
Business Area: Kier?Infrastructure Major Projects ??
Contract: Permanent
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.
Key responsibilities:
- Management of a £40m package of works on a Nuclear licensed site including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable.
- Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded
- Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time
- Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
- Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets
- 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 communications to client as appropriate
- Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment
- To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management.
- Client facing role so good communication skills are essential
- To implement and ensure compliance with, and to support the development of, Kier Group's policies, procedures and standards.
- To embody Kier Group's values towards its customers and to promote its vision to become the most highly respected company in the industry.
- Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts
- Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential
- Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems
- Team player and working with a highly skilled diverse team
- 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
- Professional Accreditation desired eg. RICS, ICE etc.
You can also expect a competitive salary and a strong benefits package that includes:
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- Free Life Assurance
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- Green Car Scheme
- Access to our valuable pension scheme
- Kier Retirement Savings Plan
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Options to participate in Cycle2Work and
- Payroll Giving schemes
- Two employee Share Scheme options
- 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.
Pre-employment checks:?
It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Security checks as required by the employer; the role may also be subject to further pre-employment checks for site based roles.
About Kier:?
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.?
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Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, trusted and focused. 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.?
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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: 13 November 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 careers help page.