Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier Construction is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our accomplished team in Liverpool. If you are an experienced professional with a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects, we want to hear from you

Location: Liverpool, England

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Kier Construction, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimising project costs from inception to completion, ensuring value for money while adhering to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Specifically, you will oversee two concurrent community projects in Cheshire and Crewe.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Lead cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of projects.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans.
• Oversee and manage procurement processes, including tender preparation and evaluation.
• Conduct comprehensive risk, value management, and cost control exercises.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project finances, manage variations, and prepare detailed financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior quantity surveyors and other team members.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• You have extensive experience as a quantity surveyor, ideally within a main contracting environment.
• You possess strong knowledge of construction processes, contract law, and industry regulations.
• You have a proven track record in cost planning, budget management, and financial reporting.
• You are proficient in using industry-specific software and tools.
• You have excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• You are detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• You have leadership experience and can mentor junior team members.

Apply today to become part of our dedicated and professional 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.

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