Senior Cost Manager

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

Business Sector:
Natural Resources, Nuclear, and Infrastructure – Major Projects

Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent

In the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Major Projects team, contributing to significant construction and civil engineering initiatives at a prominent naval facility.

Assume comprehensive commercial oversight for substantial and intricate subcontract agreements related to ongoing construction activities, from the bidding phase through to final settlement.

Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractors, which includes processing payments, securing final account resolutions, and addressing any disputes through negotiation when necessary, while keeping track of these accounts against budget and schedule projections.

Ensure the prompt generation of accurate monthly cost/value reports for various work packages, along with reviewing outcomes and analyzing trends with project stakeholders.

Optimize cash flow by ensuring timely receipt and disbursement of payments, and be responsible for the prompt creation of payment applications in line with contractual stipulations.

Oversee change management and risk assessment processes within work packages, while supporting the broader project commercial team with necessary contract notifications.

Provide valuable commercial insights, including financial and contractual performance forecasts, to the management team, and assist in exceeding business objectives and project KPIs.

Possess strong IT skills, particularly in MS Office applications, especially Excel.

A valid driving license is required.


Diversity and Inclusion:

Our workforce plays a crucial role in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion strategies, leveraging their experiences to influence our policies.

Due to the nature of this position and the associated work environment, candidates will need to undergo a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) as part of the employment process, conducted by the relevant security vetting agency.

This role will also be subject to additional pre-employment verification processes.



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