Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description Join Our Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic STEP Programme team based in West Burton
, with the flexibility of some hybrid working options!

West Burton

45 hours per week - we offer some flexibility on hours, so just let us know what works for you when we chat!

Please note:

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Kier Nuvia Joint Venture (KNJV) as part of the STEP Programme. In this pivotal role, you will:

• Deliver package proposals and ensure exceptional value for money management.
• Maximise profitability and improve cash flow while managing commercial risks.
• Support our long-term presence at STEP through strong client relationships and outstanding service delivery.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be instrumental in achieving our commercial objectives. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Supporting the delivery of commercial objectives, profitability targets, and cash performance across the programme.
• Providing commercial advice to project teams and developing detailed cost forecasts and performance reports.
• Administering NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices.
• Managing subcontractors from procurement through to final account, fostering collaborative relationships throughout.
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, while mentoring junior team members.

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Have significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, defence, or complex construction projects.
• Possess demonstrable experience managing complex subcontract procurement and commercial package management.
• Have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts.
• Exhibit strong cost planning, forecasting, and reporting capabilities, along with excellent negotiation skills.
• Can think strategically, manage risk effectively, and build strong stakeholder relationships.

We’re proud to offer our talented team a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our and initiatives, and their experiences help us improve our policies.

As a Confident employer
, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier. #joinkier