Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group plc., Cheswick Green, Solihull

Quantity Surveyor

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Kier Group plc., Cheswick Green, Solihull

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 5 days ago, 15 Nov | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f618911db7fe4f8ab0d5910e11ce4b73

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources Team working on our Severn Trent framework. With the option to work from home you'll also need to visit our Severn Trent sites in the midlands, with enough sites that we can place you as close to home as possible., As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Natural Resources team supporting them in managing the commercial aspects of schemes between £5m-£30m (avg. £10m) in value on capital project resilience and upgrades work to both clean and dirty water treatment plants. Sites stretch across the midlands from Birmingham down to Stroud and across to Northampton - so we hope to be able to place you on sites as close to home as possible. Your day to day will include:

  • Assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety
  • Working within the project teams liaising with the Commercial Lead, Project Engineers, Procurement Coordinators, Planners, Site Team Leaders and Site Managers.
  • Assisting in improving cost efficiency and creating an environment of out-performance.
  • Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client
  • Accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting

    You hold a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying
  • Experience working with complex civil projects.
  • NEC contract experience.

    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.

    Contract: Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part-time hours may be available if desired, just let us know