Oct
28
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Utilities
October 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Senior Quantity Surveyor – Utilities
Location: Flexible with both home and office working with main office being Maple Cross. Projects can occur between Chiltern Tunnel (Missenden) and Long Itchington Wood (Southam) - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Contract: Permanent- Full Time - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Source Design Team, supporting them in maintaining a level of professional commercial support for the team with new contractual amendments, on projects such HS2.
Your day to day will include:
- Managing the commercial resources (people and finance) of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts
- Assessing, reviewing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks
- Completing and supporting the authorisation and submission of project variations
- Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if have:
- Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying
- Previous experience working in a similar role within utilities
- Knowledge of NEC frameworks would be advantageous
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.
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
- Private Healthcare
- Company Car or Allowance (£5,300) plus a Green Car scheme
- Additional two days leave to participate in volunteering opportunities of your choice
- A free healthcare app, giving you access to clinicians and experts on fertility, pregnancy and baby, menopause and men's health
- Matched pension scheme
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.
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.
Closing date: 25 November 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.