We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our East Hyde STW team based in East Hyde, Luton - Bedforshire.
Location: East Hyde, Luton - Bedforshire
Hours: 45 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
This is an exciting opportunity to take full commercial accountability for a defined section of the East Hyde STW Growth project. The project has recently progressed from the Early Contractor Involvement stage and is moving through outline design into detailed design. You'll have the chance to influence commercial outcomes as scope develops, ensuring robust cost and risk management from the early stages of delivery. This role is perfect if you're looking to broaden your experience and take ownership across the full project lifecycle in preparation for progression into senior commercial positions.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering complex, multi-discipline projects. Your day to day will include:
* Taking full commercial responsibility for a defined section of the works, from procurement through to final account
* Leading procurement activities including tendering, evaluation and subcontract award
* Administering subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts
* Contributing to commercial reporting processes including cashflow forecasting, Cost Value Reconciliations and Quarterly Forecasting
* Working collaboratively with delivery teams to manage interfaces across multiple disciplines
What are we looking for?
This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
* You hold a relevant academic qualification in a construction-related degree
* You hold a Full driving licence
* You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor
* You have experience with a variety of contract forms
* You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
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 benefits
We'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 .
Diversity and inclusion
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 diversity and inclusion 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1.