Managing Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Major Projects team based on the Calvert North Civils HS2 Project in Buckinghamshire. You'll be responsible controlling all key reporting to the Commercial Manager and for the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities, and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts.  Within this role you can expect a competitive salary, annual car allowance, private healthcare plus benefits.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Twyford Buckinghamshire – this is an office-based role with the ability for agile working

Contract: Permanent, Fulltime

What will you be responsible for?

As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts and maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers. Lead all the compilation and reporting of the Application for Payment to the client, CVR and End life Forecast

Your day to day will include:

• Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data
• Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management
• Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders

What are we looking for?

This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is great for you if have:

• Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry
• Experience working within a Tier 1 Main Contractor preferred
• Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel

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.

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