Senior Quantity Surveyor: NEC4 & Cost Control

Kier Group plc.; Exeter; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc in Exeter is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Environment Agency Collaborative Delivery Framework team. You will manage cost, value and contractual arrangements for Kier on this framework, working in a collaborative environment to shape project outcomes and build lasting client relationships.

You will prepare budgets, develop cost plans, oversee applications for payment, CVR and forecasting; handle procurement, tendering, and contractor selection; negotiate terms to

Qualifications

• Excellent numeracy and financial management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage cost control processes.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills, with ability to manage client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project budgets, develop cost plans, and manage applications for payment, CVR and forecasting.
• Manage procurement processes, including tender documents, bid evaluations, and contractor selection.
• Negotiate contract terms to protect Kier and ensure commercial risk is managed.
• Oversee large subcontractor packages, assess submissions, value work, and arrange payments.
• Identify and assess changes and compensation events, including contractual notifications.

Skills

Numeracy

Financial management

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Kier Group plc in Exeter is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Environment Agency Collaborative Delivery Framework team. You will manage cost, value and contractual arrangements for Kier on this framework, working in a collaborative environment to shape project outcomes and build lasting client relationships.

You will prepare budgets, develop cost plans, oversee applications for payment, CVR and forecasting; handle procurement, tendering, and contractor selection; negotiate terms to