Location: Newcastle
Business Unit: Kier Construction – North & Scotland - Newcastle
Contract Type: Permanent | Full Time, with opportunities for hybrid working
Note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.
At Kier Construction, we are dedicated to delivering projects that shape the future of our communities. We are excited to invite a passionate Quantity Surveyor to join our Newcastle team, where you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a new build school project—a scheme that will create vital learning spaces for generations to come.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring value, quality, and compliance at every stage. You will collaborate closely with our supply chain, clients, and internal teams to achieve excellence from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage subcontractor procurement and payments
* Provide timely and accurate information for CVR reporting
* Support change control and risk mitigation with the Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Carry out site measurements to assess subcontractor payment applications
* Collaborate with site and design teams to ensure all project variations are captured and costed
* Prepare information to enable applications for payment to clients
* Provide commercial advice to project teams as required
What Are We Looking For?
* Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying
* Experience in main contracting, ideally on education or public sector projects
* Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Full UK driving licence
* Located in the North East of England, with the ability to travel to office and site locations
We're all about finding potential here at Kier! Even if you don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply and have a chat with us. Your transferable skills are always welcome!
Rewards and Benefits:
We take pride in offering our brilliant 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 at Kier. We are proud of the progress we've made, but we know there is always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our 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.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier!