Senior Quantity Surveyor
Join Our Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of road maintenance? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Shropshire Term Service Contract team based in Shrewsbury. In this pivotal role, you’ll support the delivery of essential road maintenance schemes for Shropshire Council.
About the Role
The Shropshire Term Service Contract covers a diverse range of activities, including:
- Surfacing
- Surface dressing
- Drainage
- Structural repairs
- Winter maintenance
- Emergency response
- Street scene services
Location & Working Conditions
Location: Shrewsbury - hybrid working
Hours: Permanent Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (some flexibility available)
Salary: £42,500 - £47,500 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + additional benefits
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:
- Manage the pricing of capital maintenance schemes, including surfacing, drainage, and structural repairs.
- Oversee cost management for winter maintenance, emergency response, and street scene activities.
- Assess valuations, calculate payments, and manage the performance of allocated subcontractors.
- Contribute to month-end Cost Value Reports, identifying issues, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Support the commercial team with various duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
This opportunity is perfect for someone who possesses:
- A strong background in quantity surveying with extensive experience in a similar environment.
- A degree in a commercial, construction, or related discipline.
- Confidence in using Microsoft Excel and digital tools for commercial insight and reporting.
- Well-developed numerical skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- A collaborative mindset, capable of building strong working relationships and contributing effectively within a team.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
- Private healthcare
- Annual car allowance
- Flexible working hours
- And much more!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping 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.
Due to the nature of this role, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check will be required. We treat all applicants fairly, regardless of their conviction history.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!