Senior Quantity Surveyor x3

Join Our Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re excited to invite three Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our dynamic KierBAM team based in the stunning Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard.

About the Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports while conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Manage procurement processes, evaluate supplier bids, and prepare interim and final payment applications.
• Monitor project progress, forecast final costs, and identify potential financial risks.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors while mentoring junior team members.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering, with professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, ideally in the nuclear or defence sectors.
• You possess strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques, with proficiency in quantity surveying software.
• You have excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse teams.
• You meet the eligibility criteria, including holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance purposes.

Working Conditions

Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard
Hours: 45 hours per week (some flexibility available)

Please note that due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required, which can take up to 8 weeks.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Flexible working hours to support your work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize making our workplace diverse and inclusive. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity initiatives, and we are committed to continuous improvement.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

Security Clearance

This role requires a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which will be conducted by the Cabinet Office’s United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. 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.