Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor and be part of a flagship project near Glasgow! This is your chance to contribute to one of the largest construction endeavors in Scotland, focusing on external packages that will shape the future of our communities.
Location: Glasgow - HMP Glasgow
Hours: Full Time, Permanent
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Shape Your Future with Kier – Building for a Better Tomorrow
At Kier Construction, we take pride in being a trusted partner to the Ministry of Justice. Our projects are more than just structures; they create safe, secure, and rehabilitative environments that truly make a difference. HMP Glasgow is one of our most ambitious projects, a £750M new-build facility designed to house 2,000 inmates and staff in a modern, energy-efficient campus.
We are excited to welcome a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to our commercial team, playing a pivotal role in delivering this landmark project.
Your Role
As a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of major work fronts on the HMP Glasgow project. Your expertise will ensure cost control, risk mitigation, and value for money, all while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead procurement and package management for defined work fronts.
* Negotiate with subcontractors to secure the best value.
* Manage subcontractor applications and payments.
* Prepare and submit client applications for payment.
* Monitor project costs and produce Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports.
* Prepare and close out final accounts.
* 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 License.
What We're Looking For:
We seek a candidate who embodies our core values:
* 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.
Why Kier?
At Kier, we offer more than just a job – we offer a career. With a robust pipeline of work and a commitment to your development, you'll have the opportunity to grow and progress within our business. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Rewards and Benefits
We are excited to offer our talented team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
Diversity and Inclusion
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We are proud of the steps we've taken, but we know there is always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives, using their experiences to influence our policies.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier!
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