Senior Quantity Surveyor
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team based in Southwark. In this role, you'll work on a variety of essential highway maintenance projects, helping to manage contracts and finances while keeping things running smoothly. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy additional holiday), a matched pension scheme, and the opportunity to invest in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
Can you imagine a world without transport connections by land, sea or air? Neither can we. At Kier Transportation, we help keep people, goods and services moving. If you're ready to be part of that journey, come and join us.
Location : Southwark, London
Hours : Permanent Full-time – 45 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of our Commercial team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance work. This includes everything from incident response and winter services to planned and preventative maintenance, and managing a client budget of around £20 million per year.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Managing subcontractor tasks – procurement, payments, change control, task orders, and work-in-progress
- Pricing work and agreeing costs with the client, attending meetings as needed
- Preparing monthly reports including CVRs, revenue claims, and debt/WiP management
- Contributing to commercial forecasting based on the client's annual budgets
- Providing support and guidance to junior members of the team
What are we looking for?
This Senior Quantity Surveyor role is great if you:
- Have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering
- Bring experience from a commercial or highways background
- Understand the Highways Method of Measurement and how to price highway work
- Can manage large volumes of data and subcontractor relationships
- Have solid contract knowledge, especially with NEC contracts and different options
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. .
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 initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. .
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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