Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group plc.; Horton-cum-Studley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. in Oxfordshire is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Water Framework team on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites.

You will support commercial management during the construction phase and work with the wider team to deliver on budget and schedule. The role requires a construction-related degree, a full driving licence, and prior contractor experience, ideally with MEP exposure and multiple contract forms.

Qualifications

• You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree.
• You hold a Full driving licence.
• You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure.
• You have experience working with a variety of contract forms.
• You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews.
• Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports.
• Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration.
• Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities.
• Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met.

Skills

Teamwork

Commercial awareness

Contract forms knowledge

MEP exposure

Education

Construction degree

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Framework team based on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites in Oxfordshire., As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our commercial team on an exciting Water Framework project. You'll play a key role in assisting with the commercial management during the construction phase, ensuring successful delivery while working collaboratively with the wider team., As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on Water Framework projects. Your day to day will include:

• Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews
• Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports
• Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration
• Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities
• Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met
• You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree
• You hold a Full driving licence
• You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure
• You have experience working with a variety of contract forms
• You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team