Apply for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role at Kier Group.
Location: Glasgow – HMP Glasgow
Hours: Full Time, Permanent
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
At Kier Construction, we're proud to be a trusted delivery partner to the Ministry of Justice. Our projects go beyond bricks and mortar – they're about creating safe, secure, and rehabilitative environments that make a real difference. HMP Glasgow is one of our most ambitious projects to date – a £750M new-build facility designed to house 2,000 inmates and staff in a modern, energy-efficient campus.
Your Role
As a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the commercial management of major work fronts on the HMP Glasgow project. You'll ensure cost control, risk mitigation, and value for money – all while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead procurement and package management for defined work fronts.
* Negotiate with subcontractors to secure best value.
* Manage subcontractor applications and payments.
* Prepare and submit client applications for payment.
* Monitor project costs and produce CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation reports).
* Final account preparation and close-out.
* Mentor junior commercial staff and support their development.
What You'll Need
* Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
* Proven experience on large‑scale construction projects with a main contractor.
* Strong knowledge of SBCC, NEC, and JCT contracts.
* Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
* Valid Driving Licence.
What We're Looking For
* Collaborative – You work closely with colleagues, clients, and supply chain partners to achieve shared goals.
* Trusted – You act with integrity and openness in all interactions.
* Focused – You're committed to delivering excellence and driving results.
Rewards And Benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. For more information, please see our benefits page.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are dedicated to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees shape our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we ensure a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants are offered interviews. As a Disability Confident employer, we also conduct Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Checks.
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