MEP Managing Quantity Surveyor

Kier Construction; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Construction is seeking an MEP Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial team for a major custodial project valued at £180M. This full-time position offers flexibility and requires strong management capabilities and thorough knowledge of MEP contracting. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and experience with commercial team oversight, focused on driving performance and managing contracts effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience managing MEP teams and packages.
• Understanding of contracts (JCT, NEC).
• Qualified at degree level in Quantity Surveying.

Responsibilities

• Manage the MEP commercial team and subcontractor relationships.
• Comply with the procurement strategy and manage valuations of change.
• Produce monthly cost reports and manage project cashflows.

Skills

Contractual knowledge

Team management

Negotiation skills

Risk management

Education

Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for an MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Project Commercial Manager to join our Kier Mechanical and Electrical business delivering HMP Glasgow. Working within a dedicated MEP team overseeing the commercial team responsible for £180M + of packages across a major custodial facility.

Location: HMP Glasgow, Royston

Hours: Full Time, Permanent. Opportunity for some flexibility / hybrid working

What will you be responsible for?

Your Day To Day May Include

• Day to day management of the MEP commercial team, empowering performance, acting as escalation point and taking a key role in managing the MEP sub contractor relationship in line with the contract.
• Comply with the procurement strategy set out from the beginning of the project.
• Valuation and measuring of change, advising on legal and contractual matters on orders and change Valuation of project.
• Subcontractor administration including Agreeing Final Accounts., production of notices, such as commencement and payment notices.
• Undertaking of monthly cost report, Commercial Plan internally and external Client Reports as required, production of records, such as progress reports.
• Undertaking project cashflows and turnover forecasts.
• Undertaking of Risk and Opportunity reporting and management.
• Producing margin improvement plans and driving margin into the project.
• Undertaking approvals of Material Purchases, checking all commercial risks and opportunities have been considered.
• All commercial task and reports updated monthly.
• Induct others in company systems, assist in introduction of new tasks, systems, techniques to other surveyors.
  
  

What are we looking for?

This role of MEP Project Commecial Manager is great for you if you can demonstrate the following:

• Qualified, at degree level or HND/HNC (or similar) in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience managing and mentoring commercial teams / staff overseeing MEP packages
• Experienced surveyor with a variety of exposure to projects
• Clear understanding of all main forms of contract JCT, NEC etc
• Sound technical understanding of MEPH services, components that make up individual systems and how packages are broken out and the interfaces associated with this
• High level skillset in managing change effectively
• Full UK driving License.
  
  

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.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may 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

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Construction

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