About the job

Description

We're looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for our Kier Transportation Rail team and assist on the prestigious Oxford Station project

Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea, or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Assisting with the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

• Location: Oxford Station, Oxfordshire 
• Business Area: Kier Transportation, Rail
• Contract: Full Time, Permanent

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Rail team, assisting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, to deliver Oxford Station Phase 2 works which will increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. You will help manager the commercial aspects of the project to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. 

Your day to day will include:

• Assist the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in managing subcontractors firmly and fairly.
• Compile monthly application for payment to Client and track the certification.
• Prepare monthly regional CV and forecast reports.
• Compile, submit and agree the financial effects of variations.
• Compile Project specific commercial issues for reporting and presentation at Client progress meetings

What are we looking for?

This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

• Holds the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying)
• You have experience within the rail, construction or civils industry.
• Experience within a similar role
• Experience of identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities

 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 on offer?

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 use. 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.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution