Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEPH) to join our Kier Mechanical & Electrical team based on a major healthcare scheme in Cambridgeshire.

Location: Huntingdon/London.
Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

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

Join Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME), our internal MEP self-delivery design and build business supporting regional and major projects across the UK. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEPH), you'll play a key role in managing commercial resources and maximising project profitability while working on complex and rewarding projects in sectors including custodial, commercial, health and science. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with talented teams, building strong relationships and making a real impact on project success.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEPH), you'll be working within the Kier Mechanical & Electrical team, supporting them in delivering successful projects through effective commercial management. Your day to day will include:

• Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through effective contract placement and control
• Undertaking procurement activities, subcontract administration and agreeing final accounts
• Producing cost reports, commercial plans, cashflow forecasts and risk and opportunity management
• Valuing and measuring change, advising on contractual matters and ensuring compliance with policies
• Managing and mentoring junior staff members, supporting their development and wellbeing

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEPH) is great for you if:

• You're qualified to degree level or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and hold SMSTS/CSCS card or showcase enough demonstrable experience in the role
• You have a strong understanding of main contract forms (JCT, NEC) and technical understanding of MEPH services. NEC experience would be ideal.
• You're an excellent communicator who builds strong relationships and works collaboratively with teams
• You're organised, proactive and able to handle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines accurately
• You hold a full driving licence

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. 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.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-AS2