Senior Quantity Surveyor

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Construction team, where you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations while supporting the wider commercial and operational teams. Working with a collaborative and supportive environment, you'll help drive commercial success whilst building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering construction projects successfully. Your day to day will include:

Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects from inception to completion

Monitoring, forecasting, and reporting project costs and values whilst maximising project profitability

Procuring and commercially managing subcontractor packages, including assessment and certification of payments

Preparing monthly applications for payment and agreeing final accounts

Building and maintaining strong client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships whilst mentoring junior team members

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

You have demonstrable experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role within the construction industry

You have experience on NEC contracts with Target Costs

You possess excellent negotiation, financial management, and stakeholder engagement skills

You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

You hold a Full driving licence

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.

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.

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We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our regional Construction team based in London.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, initially on a multi million pound project in London.

Your day to day will include:

Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded

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

Holder of a Full 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

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