Managing Quantity Surveyor

Kier Construction; Waterbeach; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Construction is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Eastern North regional construction team in Waterbeach, Cambridge. The role involves providing commercial support, managing budgets, and mentoring junior staff, contributing significantly to the financial feasibility of projects. This mid-senior level position offers the opportunity to work on significant construction projects in a collaborative environment, reflecting Kier's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience working on large two-stage bids.
• Prior experience within the Tier 1 main contracting environment.
• Confidence in dealing with clients, sub-contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial support to project teams.
• Monitor and measure actual expenditure against budget.
• Prepare final accounts and manage team workloads.

Skills

Financial feasibility assessment

Budget monitoring

Sub-contractor management

Team management

Client relations

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We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Eastern North regional construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge.

Location: Waterbeach, Cambridge

What will you be responsible for?

As a Managing Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the construction build team providing commercial support to the project teams, maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and ensure objectives are achieved.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Advising on financial feasibility of projects at early stages
• Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages.
• Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports)
• Preparation of final accounts
• Managing team workloads and performance
• Checking and collating commercial information from team
  
  

This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have:

• Experience working on large 2 stage bids
• Prior experience of working within the Tier 1 main contracting environment
• Confidence in dealing with client reps, sub contractors and internal stakeholders
• Ability to manage and mentor more junior staff
  
  

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.

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

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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