Senior Quantity Surveyor

This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier as we embark on a strategic partnership with Southern Water to deliver their ambitions for AMP 8 Water cycle. You'll provide commercial support to project teams, maintain commercial information, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. This is a rare opportunity to mobilise projects across Southern Water's areas, supporting the framework Commercial Manager in managing commercial, procurement and financial aspects of this strategic delivery programme.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Southern Water team, supporting them in delivering their strategic delivery programme.

Your day to day will include:

Managing commercial performance of contracts, including a package of works and mentoring junior team members

Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to ensure business targets and KPIs are met or exceeded

Preparing and updating monthly reports, cost and budget information, maintaining strong client relationships

Maximising cash flow through control, measurement and valuation of work, and managing invoicing and payments

Managing sub-contractors including enquiries, negotiation, order placement and payment, whilst supporting procurement activities

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold:

Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying

Demonstrable experience in a senior commercial capacity within a Tier 1 main contracting environment managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities

Fully conversant and experience with NEC forms of contract and have knowledge of current Construction Law

Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations

Strong commercial reporting track record with the ability to produce accurate reports outlining business commercial position, risks and opportunities

Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

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. You can see our D&I action plan here .

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

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