Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Devonport Dockyard team in Plymouth. The role involves supporting a major project for the Royal Navy's submarine maintenance programme. Key responsibilities include delivering financial forecasts, preparing commercial reports, and managing sub-contractor accounts. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or equivalent experience and have excellent communication and IT skills, particularly in Excel and relevant accounting systems.

Benefits

Wide variety of benefits

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience.
• Working experience on NEC or IChemE Contracts.
• Confident IT skills, particularly in MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial input including financial forecasts to management.
• Preparation of monthly reports and review of results.
• Ensure cash flow is maximised and payments are received on time.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

IT skills

Financial performance forecasting

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office, particularly Excel

Coins/Causeway/Oracle accounting systems

Job description

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We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects Devonport team, supporting them with the redevelopment of 10 dock at Devonport Dockyard supporting the Royal Navy's submarine maintenance programme.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure the business targets and KPI's are exceeded
• Preparation of monthly cost/ value reports and commercial reports for area, 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 sub-contractors
• Agreement of certification and payment of sub-contractor's accounts against forecasts.
• Ensuring cashflow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time
  
  
  

What we are looking for?

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

• Educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience within a similar role
• You have working experience on NEC or IChemE Contracts and experience working with Coins/Causeway/Oracle accounting systems
• Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office, in particular Excel
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Full valid 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.

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. You can see more information of benefits here.

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

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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