We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team based at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Responsibilities

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects Devonport team, supporting them with the redevelopment of 10 dock at Devonport Dockyard.

Your day to day will include:

• Manage commercial resources (finance) of assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts
• Provide commercial expertise to contracts, including the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring and contract/ workstream performance data
• Asses, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group policies for risk management
• Support the authorisation ad submission of project variations. Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material, and plant orders
• Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers. This includes value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments

What we are looking for?

This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if:

• You hold a Quantity Surveying degree
• Have a CSCS card
• Professional member of RICS or other

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.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance  which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (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 - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier