Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group; Glasgow; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kier Construction is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Stepps, Scotland. You will play a key role in managing cost and risk on complex projects, ensuring value for money while collaborating with stakeholders across the business.

We value transferrable skills and welcome applications from those with main contractor experience who can contribute to cost control, procurement, and final accounts. Driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor environment.
• Strong knowledge of construction work packages and commercial management principles.
• Solid understanding of NEC and JCT contracts.
• Relevant academic qualification in Quantity Surveying (Degree/HND or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Manage project work packages from procurement through to final accounts.
• Negotiate with sub-contractors to achieve best value and assess returns.
• Monitor expenditure and prepare Cost Value Reconciliation reports.
• Manage payment applications from sub-contractors and prepare client payment applications.
• Collaborate with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders to meet financial targets.

Connaissances

Quantity surveying

Contract management

Cost control

NEC/JCT contracts

Budgeting

Formation

Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying

Description du poste

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team based in Stepps.

Location: Stepps
Hours: 40 hours per week - 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.

Kier Construction is a leading Tier 1 Construction contractor delivering large construction projects across education, healthcare, retrofit, heritage and commercial spaces. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing cost and risk on technically complex projects, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery whilst maintaining quality and value for money.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the construction team, supporting them in delivering high-value construction projects. Your day to day will include:

• Managing project work packages from procurement through to final accounts
• Negotiating with sub-contractors to achieve best value and assessing returns
• Monitoring expenditure and preparing Cost Value Reconciliation Reports
• Managing payment applications from sub-contractors and preparing client payment applications
• Working collaboratively with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure financial targets are met

What are we looking for?

This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

• You have demonstrable experience in a quantity surveying capacity within a main contractor environment
• You have strong knowledge of construction work packages and commercial management principles
• You have effective understanding of NEC / JCT Contracts
• You hold a relevant academic qualification – Degree / HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying
• You have a full 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. 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 .

• Quantity Surveyor Scotland Spec.pdf