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 on the lookout for three Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our dynamic KierBAM team at the Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard. This is your chance to be part of an exciting redevelopment project at a prestigious Royal Navy site!

Location & Working Hours

Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard

Hours: 45 hours per week (some flexibility available!)

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required, which may take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country.
• Must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Your Role & Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of this significant construction project. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports while conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Managing procurement processes, evaluating supplier bids, and preparing interim and final payment applications.
• Monitoring project progress, forecasting final costs, and identifying potential financial risks.
• Collaborating 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 for security clearance.

Rewards & Benefits

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

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

Diversity & Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique experiences and perspectives of our employees, and we’re committed to continuous improvement in our diversity and inclusion initiatives.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview. We also conduct a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of the hiring process.

We look forward to seeing your application and hope you’ll join us in making a difference at Kier!