Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM Joint Venture team based in Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.

Hours: 45 hours per week

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our collaborative team. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past five years.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial and contractual excellence across this prestigious MOD facility. Your day-to-day will include:

• Providing commercial insight, including financial and contractual performance forecasts, to help the team exceed business targets and KPIs
• Preparing and reviewing monthly cost reports, working collaboratively with colleagues to identify trends and opportunities
• Managing subcontractor relationships from enquiry through to payment, ensuring value and quality throughout
• Implementing change control procedures and maintaining clear communication with clients
• Assessing and mitigating commercial risks whilst maximising cash flow across the project

What are we looking for?

This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

• You're professionally qualified or hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
• You have strong experience with NEC contracts and feel confident in client-facing situations
• You're proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, and ideally have experience with CEMAR or Coins/Causeway systems
• You enjoy working collaboratively within a diverse, skilled team and bring excellent communication skills
• You hold a CSCS White PQP/AQP card and a full driving licence

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.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS Security Clearance which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.