Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group plc.; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey.

The role sits within the commercial team and involves delivering full commercial management of the project, including procurement strategy, subcontract inquiries, tender reviews, valuations, cashflows, and monthly cost reports. The successful candidate will provide legal and contractual guidance on orders and changes, drive commercial initiatives, and lead junior staff to

Qualifications

• Experience with subcontract inquiries and tender reviews.
• Experience managing valuations, cashflows, and cost reports.
• Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, and subcontractor administration.
• Driving commercial initiatives and margin improvement plans.
• Leading and mentoring junior staff to meet workload targets and deadlines.
• Holds a construction-related degree and a full driving licence.
• Demonstrated commercial role experience for a contractor, ideally Civils exposure.
• Experience with a variety of contract forms.
• Enjoys collaborative team work.

Skills

Procurement management

Valuations & cashflow

Legal & contractual advice

Margin improvement

Team leadership

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Construction related degree

Tools

Contracts forms

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey., As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering the commercial management of the project. Your day to day will include:

• Ensuring compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews
• Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records
• Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration
• Driving commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities
• Leading and managing junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met
• You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree
• You hold a Full driving licence
• You have demonstrable experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with Civils exposure
• You have experience with a variety of contract forms
• You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team