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Senior Quantity Surveyor

KBR, Inc.
GBR, Moor Row, Banna Court Westlakes S&T Park, Cumbria, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Mar 2025

About the role

Title:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

OVERVIEW

The Sellafield nuclear site is home to one of the most complex portfolios of construction and infrastructure projects in the world, stretching over many decades, support the transformation from nuclear operator into a world leader in environmental remediation.

Supporting faster, more effective project delivery, stability in design and construction supply chains, greater workforce flexibility, and local economic benefit.

Project Controls and Commercial Services (PCCS) is the mechanism in which Sellafield Ltd have engaged KBR Ltd to provide Commercial and Project Controls Services to the portfolio of enterprise projects, in addition to the original PPP programme. Those services include the provision of some 150+ Commercial and Project Controls Professionals across the Sellafield Ltd network of Projects.

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

With a strong procurement/buying background. Providing comprehensive pre and post contract management, commercial management and purchasing service.
Improve pre and post contract management and commercial services within the project and optimise the performance of both the client and the contracting organisation.
Improve the commercial outcomes associated with the delivery of the project.
Utilise the robust Sellafield standardised processes and procedures, and the agreed bespoke contractual procedures.
Deliver efficient and highly productive services recognising the constraints of the nuclear environment.

Support the sustainability and development of the Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management Services.

Have capability and agility to accommodate a varying workflow whilst maintaining continuity of service provision and the ability to respond to future changes in service demand, e.g. the impact of new technologies and changes in governance process and procedures.

Ensure robust and secure information channels are developed, and maintained, to improve communications of et al performance reporting, key commercial issues.

To provide support to include but not limited to the following as agreed from time to time.

Pre contract administration and support of tender documentation development and issue.

Agreeing Work Order/Purchase Orders, evaluation and certification of monthly interim valuations

Framework Agreement Management duties

Undertaking commercial audits ensuring actions are closed out to agreed timelines, utilising CEMAR as the main tool, with lessons learned captured and embedded.

Review of key contractual documentation ensuring alignment and consistent use across and making recommendations for improvement

To work with broader teams and Lot Delivery Partners to identify tangible commercial and delivery opportunities and ensuring opportunities are captured and invested in appropriate strategies and where appropriate achieved

Contribute and support robust contract administration and associated behavioural change and the Sellafield Management Team to deliver the identified Business Case benefits, this will include challenging 'custom and practice’ where appropriate

Skills and experience

  • Pre and post contract management
  • Working knowledge of NEC3 contract suite and contract management practices and procedures
  • Use of CEMAR
  • Strong experience of using SAP & certification to SAP ERP business process basics and navigation course 
  • Ideally knowledge or understanding of CTM although not essential
  • Ability to work with and gain understanding of Sellafield and Sellafield Commercial Procedures

    Belong. Connect. Grow.

    At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

    KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


    Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, KBR does not offer sponsorship.  We can only consider applicants with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom

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