Quantity Surveyor (Sheffield)

Join Our Team as a Quantity Surveyor!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Building Solutions South team in the vibrant city of Sheffield.

Key Details

Location: Sheffield
Hours: 08:30 – 17:00 (40 hours a week)

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

Your Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in our Building Solutions North team. You’ll be managing commercial resources to maximize planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract management. Expect to spend 3+ days a week working from site or office, contributing to the delivery of high-quality projects.

What Will You Be Responsible For?

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support our team in delivering exceptional projects for key strategic clients. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Managing commercial resources to maximize planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability.
• Tendering, evaluating, and appointing subcontractors, along with placing orders for materials and plant.
• Identifying, evaluating, and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers.
• Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers.
• Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, while managing cashflows.

What Are We Looking For?

This role is perfect for you if:

• You possess excellent communication skills and have experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and supply chains.
• You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) and have experience in a similar role.
• You have strong organizational skills and can prioritize effectively to meet deadlines.
• You’re flexible, a team player, and can also work independently using your initiative.
• You are proficient in a range of IT packages, including Microsoft Office and bespoke software.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how it can support you.

Diversity and Inclusion

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

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.

Pre-Employment Checks

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Basic 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!