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- Location:Glasgow
- Background check required:DBS - Basic
- Closing Date:30 May 2025
- Flexible working available:Yes

We have an excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join us in delivering a flagship project that will be one of the largest construction projects ever delivered in Scotland.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial professional to manage a tight knit team overseeing £200m worth of construction that will deliver multiple ancillary buildings on the campus providing the necessary facilities to 200 inmates and staff.
This could be your opportunity to get involved in delivering modern new-build custodial facility, delivering a secure, energy efficient and high specification prison for 2000 inmates and staff.
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Contract: Permanent, full time, permanent, flexibility can be considered simply outline in your application.
What will you be responsible for?
As Managing Quantity Surveyor you and your team will retain commercial control of £200M + of works to deliver 5 ancillary buildings that will have a range of uses. You will work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager to ensure that project commercial targets are met through effective management of supply chain and client representatives.
Your day to day responsibilities may look like, but not be limited to:
- Allocating team duties as required to achieve outcomes
- Oversight of change management
- Oversight of project commercial governance
- Management of payment notifications
- Creation of CVR's for upline reporting
- Identifying commercial risk and opportunities
Who are we looking for? (Skills and experience)
- Demonstrable experience within the main contractor environment, aligned with large commercial projects
- Strong contract awareness
- Ability to guide and manage quantity surveying staff day to day
- Expert in production of CVR reporting
- Comfortable working closely with client reps on complex contracts
- Located within commutable distance of project site
We want to hear from you if you have: (Qualifications and Accreditations)
- Degree in quantity surveying
- Relevant high value project experience
- Full UK Driving License
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.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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