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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group

Landbeach

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their regional Construction team in Waterbeach, Cambridge. The role requires providing commercial input, including financial forecasting and preparing monthly cost/value reports. Candidates should hold a degree or equivalent experience, have confident IT skills, and be proficient in Excel. Kier supports diversity and inclusion, and offers flexible working hours, enabling candidates from various backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Wide variety of benefits tailored to needs

Qualifications

  • Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence.
  • Experience within a similar role is essential.
  • Confident IT skills with proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide commercial input including financial performance forecasts.
  • Preparation of monthly cost/value reports.
  • Production of commercial reports.
  • Physical measurement of works and agreement with clients.
  • Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts.

Skills

Commercial input and financial forecasting
Cost and value reporting
Physical measurement of works
Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel

Education

Degree or equivalent experience
Job description

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our regional Construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge.

Location: Waterbeach, Cambridge

Contract: Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know.

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

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team. Your day to day will include:

  • Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded.
  • Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
  • Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
  • Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors.
  • Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts.
What are we looking for?
  • Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence.
  • Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience within a similar role.
  • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel.

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.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-RD1.

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