Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEPH)
Location: London
Hours: Full-time — some flexibility on hours available if desired
Sponsorship: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
About the role
Join Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME), our internal MEP self-delivery design and build business. You'll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of projects, working collaboratively with project teams to deliver successful outcomes across sectors including custodial, commercial, health and science. This position offers the chance to maximise project value, drive profitability and make a real impact on complex and challenging projects.
Responsibilities
- Manage commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract placement and control
- Undertake procurement activities including subcontract enquiries, tender reviews and order production
- Value and measure change, project progress and undertake monthly cost reports and forecasts
- Manage risk and opportunity reporting, produce margin improvement plans and drive profitability
- Lead and motivate commercial staff, support their development and ensure collaborative working relationships
What we're looking for
- Demonstrable experience as a surveyor delivering projects and a clear understanding of main forms of contract (JCT, NEC etc)
- Technical understanding of MEPH services, components and how packages are broken out with associated interfaces
- Proactive, enthusiastic and collaborative approach, working independently whilst knowing when to seek advice
- Full driving licence and competence in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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.
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. 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.
About Kier
Kier + Wright is a civil engineering and land surveying firm providing services for land development, planning, and construction projects. Since 1972, the company has served municipalities, agencies, and private sector clients across multiple states, delivering civil engineering plans, surveying, construction staking, and renewable energy services.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join Kier.