Managing Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group plc.; St. Ives; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the IMRDS Mainlaying commercial team. You will own commercial governance, drive margin improvement and manage relationships with Anglian Water to protect entitlement and support delivery.

You will develop the team, review CVRs, forecasts and cost-to-complete submissions, and apply NEC3 ECC and PSC contracts with strong stakeholder management. Experience at Managing Quantity Surveyor level is required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a commercial team within complex infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to forecast, manage cash, and cost-to-complete submissions.
• Strong stakeholder management with clients and partners.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the commercial team, setting responsibilities and standards.
• Reviewing and assuring CVRs, forecasts, applications, cash reporting and cost-to-complete submissions.
• Overseeing NEC3 ECC and PSC contract application, compensation events, and change registers.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Forecasting

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent

Tools

NEC3 ECC

PSC Options A/C/E

CVR & cash management

Job description

We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our IMRDS Mainlaying team based in agile working where possible., Location: Agile working where possibleHours: Flexible working where possible - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance across our IMRDS Mainlaying portfolio. You'll be accountable for commercial governance, leadership and margin performance, working closely with operational leadership and Anglian Water to improve performance, manage risk and support successful delivery and growth. This role offers the chance to lead and develop a talented commercial team while driving strategic commercial improvements across complex infrastructure projects.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the IMRDS Mainlaying team, supporting them in achieving commercial excellence and protecting contractual entitlement. Your day to day will include:

• -Leading and developing the commercial team, setting clear responsibilities and standards while managing workloads and resources effectively
• -Reviewing and assuring CVRs, forecasts, applications, cash reporting and cost-to-complete submissions to ensure accuracy and reliability
• -Overseeing NEC3 ECC and PSC contract application, compensation events, Early Warnings and change registers to prevent loss of entitlement
• -Leading recovery strategies for withheld value, agreeing clear contractual routes and evidence requirements with defined timescales
• -Building and maintaining effective senior relationships with Anglian Water, presenting commercial positions and resolving issues constructively

You have a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience with substantial experience at Managing Quantity Surveyor level

• -You possess strong practical knowledge of NEC contracts, preferably including ECC and PSC Options A, C and E
• -You have proven ability to lead, organise and develop a commercial team and manage performance constructively
• -You demonstrate strong capability in forecasting, CVR, cash management, change control and procurement
• -You can interpret complex contractual and financial information and set clear commercial strategy with excellent stakeholder management skills