Senior Quantity Surveyor — Water Infrastructure Lead

Kier Group plc.; Maple Cross; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major water infrastructure upgrade project in Maple Cross. You will support and deputize for the Commercial Manager, leading day-to-day commercial management, cost control, and reporting.

You will manage budgets, forecasts, variations and subcontract packages, mentor junior QSs, and ensure governance and contract compliance throughout the commercial lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or water infra projects.
• Strong contract management and change control capabilities.
• Experience leading subcontract packages through full commercial lifecycle.
• Skilled in CVRs, cost forecasting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and financial aspects of packages, ensuring contract compliance.
• Prepare detailed cost forecasts, cash flow projections and variance analyses.
• Lead change management, including valuation and variations approval.
• Oversee procurement and administration of subcontract packages from tender to final account.
• Provide guidance to Quantity Surveyors and junior staff and review outputs.

Skills

Senior QS experience

Major projects

Contract management

Change control

Subcontract management

CVRs & cost forecasting

Job description

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major water infrastructure upgrade project in Maple Cross. You will support and deputize for the Commercial Manager, leading day-to-day commercial management, cost control, and reporting.

You will manage budgets, forecasts, variations and subcontract packages, mentor junior QSs, and ensure governance and contract compliance throughout the commercial lifecycle.