Senior Quantity Surveyor

Join Our Team as a Senior Project Surveyor!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Project Surveyor to join our dynamic team at Durham County Council NETPark, located in the vibrant areas of Sedgefield and Hebburn.

About the Role

In this exciting position, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering the third phase of a significant expansion at one of the UK's premier science, engineering, and technology parks. The £61m North East Technology Park (NETPark) will create up to 232,000 square feet of flexible laboratory, office, production, and storage space.

As a Senior Project Surveyor, you will collaborate closely with the commercial lead, managing a large supply chain and ensuring excellent commercial outcomes from start to finish.

Your Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage applications for payment from sub-contractors and prepare client applications.
• Negotiate with the supply chain to achieve the best value and award work packages.
• Monitor actual expenditure against budgets through Cost Value Reconciliation Reports.
• Ensure all variations are properly costed and logged in line with contract conditions.
• Mentor and support junior commercial staff, sharing your expertise.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have experience in commercial construction projects with strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
• You’ve successfully delivered high-value projects ranging from £20M to £100M within a Main Contracting organization.
• You hold a relevant degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• You’re confident in dealing with client representatives, sub-contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• You possess a Full driving licence.

At Kier, we believe in recognizing potential, and we welcome transferrable skills! So, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply and let’s have a conversation.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover the perks of working with us!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of 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 for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier on this exciting journey!