Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Plymouth, responsible for supporting the redevelopment of Devonport Dockyard. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience and be proficient in NEC or IChemE contracts, with strong commercial skills.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%

Life Assurance

Enhanced Family Friendly Policies

Discounts on go-to brands

Free Health and wellbeing services

Training and development schemes

Electric Vehicle Leasing

Paid volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience within a similar role.
• Experience working on NEC or IChemE contracts.
• Full valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts.
• Preparation of monthly cost/value reports and commercial reports.
• Physical measurement of works and agreement with client and subcontractors.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in MS Office (Excel)

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Tools

Coins

Causeway

Oracle

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Location: Devonport Dockyard, PlymouthContract: Full Time, Permanent

Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects Devonport team, supporting them with the redevelopment of 10 dock at Devonport Dockyard supporting the Royal Navy's submarine maintenance programme.

Your day to day will include:

• Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure the business targets and KPI's are exceeded
• Preparation of monthly cost/ value reports and commercial reports for area, 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 sub-contractors
• Agreement of certification and payment of sub-contractor's accounts against forecasts.
• Ensuring cashflow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time

What we are looking for?

This role of Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if:

• Educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience within a similar role
• You have working experience on NEC or IChemE Contracts and experience working with Coins/Causeway/Oracle accounting systems
• Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office, in particular Excel
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Full valid driving licence

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 benefitsWe'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.

and 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 and 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.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.