We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources Team working on our Severn Trent framework. With the option to work from home you'll also need to visit Severn Trent sites across the midlands.
Location: Working from home and reporting to the Solihull office, with travel across the midlands
Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part-time hours may be available if desired, just let us know
What will you be responsible for?
As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Natural Resources team supporting them in managing the commercial aspects of schemes between £5m-£20m in value on resilience and upgrades work to both clean and dirty water treatment plants. You will oversee the commercial resources and project teams, using your commercial expertise you will maximise the cashflow and margin as well as assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks.
Your day to day will include:
- Managing and developing the commercial team, ensuring commercial and administrative systems, budgets and cost control procedures are utilised
- Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
- Producing accurate forecasts / budget information, ensuring contract commercial deliverables and timescales are met
- Ensuring works are valued, including any variation, in accordance with the contract and monitoring monthly CVR reviews, supporting the head of commercial
What are we looking for?
This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
- Proven experience in a similar role or ready to step up to the next level in your career from Senior.
- Clean and wastewater schemes as well as mixed-use project experience valued up to £50m. Or within in a transferable utility industry.
- Practice working on 2 Stage Bids and involved from project inception to completion
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
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