We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water Framework based in Falmer. Location: Falmer- hybrid working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier as we embark on a strategic partnership with Southern Water to deliver their ambitions for AMP8. You'll provide commercial support to project teams, maintain commercial information, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Working alongside the framework Commercial Manager, you'll help manage the commercial, procurement and financial aspects of Southern Water's Strategic Delivery programme, with the opportunity to mobilise projects across Southern Water's areas. What will you be responsible for? As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence across the programme. Your day to day will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level Managing and developing the commercial team, ensuring workload is covered effectively and compliance processes are followed Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst ensuring Kier governance protocols are applied Fostering excellent client relationships and achieving high levels of stakeholder engagement What are we looking for? This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: A relevant Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying along with d emonstrable experience in a senior commercial capacity within a Tier 1 main contracting environment managing teams of significant size, within water/ regulated utilities Strong understanding of New Engineering Contracts (NEC) and knowledge of current Construction Law Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Strong commercial reporting track record, with the ability to produce reports for the region accurately outlining the business commercial position, risks and opportunities Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals 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, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
03/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water Framework based in Falmer. Location: Falmer- hybrid working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier as we embark on a strategic partnership with Southern Water to deliver their ambitions for AMP8. You'll provide commercial support to project teams, maintain commercial information, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Working alongside the framework Commercial Manager, you'll help manage the commercial, procurement and financial aspects of Southern Water's Strategic Delivery programme, with the opportunity to mobilise projects across Southern Water's areas. What will you be responsible for? As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence across the programme. Your day to day will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level Managing and developing the commercial team, ensuring workload is covered effectively and compliance processes are followed Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst ensuring Kier governance protocols are applied Fostering excellent client relationships and achieving high levels of stakeholder engagement What are we looking for? This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: A relevant Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying along with d emonstrable experience in a senior commercial capacity within a Tier 1 main contracting environment managing teams of significant size, within water/ regulated utilities Strong understanding of New Engineering Contracts (NEC) and knowledge of current Construction Law Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Strong commercial reporting track record, with the ability to produce reports for the region accurately outlining the business commercial position, risks and opportunities Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals 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, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Mid Lothian. Location: Mid Lothian Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in quantity surveying and commercial management. You'll work on the commercial management of projects, helping to manage costs and risks while ensuring value for money and quality standards are met. Working under the guidance of experienced professionals, you'll build your skills and expertise in this rewarding specialism. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day to day will include: Assisting in the commercial management of projects and developing your quantity surveying skills Undertaking site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing sub-contractor applications for payments Supporting accurate assessment and reporting of project financial positions Assisting in the production of commercial reports and working with internal and external stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working within the main contractor environment You have a sound understanding of NEC/JCT Contracts You're confident in dealing with client representatives, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence You demonstrate a collaborative, trusted and focused approach to your work 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 .
02/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Mid Lothian. Location: Mid Lothian Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in quantity surveying and commercial management. You'll work on the commercial management of projects, helping to manage costs and risks while ensuring value for money and quality standards are met. Working under the guidance of experienced professionals, you'll build your skills and expertise in this rewarding specialism. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day to day will include: Assisting in the commercial management of projects and developing your quantity surveying skills Undertaking site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing sub-contractor applications for payments Supporting accurate assessment and reporting of project financial positions Assisting in the production of commercial reports and working with internal and external stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working within the main contractor environment You have a sound understanding of NEC/JCT Contracts You're confident in dealing with client representatives, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence You demonstrate a collaborative, trusted and focused approach to your work 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 .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water team based in Falmer. Location: Falmer- hybrid working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier as we embark on a strategic partnership with Southern Water to deliver their ambitions for AMP 8 Water cycle. You'll provide commercial support to project teams, maintain commercial information, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. This is a rare opportunity to mobilise projects across Southern Water's areas, supporting the framework Commercial Manager in managing commercial, procurement and financial aspects of this strategic delivery programme. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Southern Water team, supporting them in delivering their strategic delivery programme. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial performance of contracts, including a package of works and mentoring junior team members Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to ensure business targets and KPIs are met or exceeded Preparing and updating monthly reports, cost and budget information, maintaining strong client relationships Maximising cash flow through control, measurement and valuation of work, and managing invoicing and payments Managing sub-contractors including enquiries, negotiation, order placement and payment, whilst supporting procurement activities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience in a senior commercial capacity within a Tier 1 main contracting environment managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities Fully conversant and experience with NEC forms of contract and have knowledge of current Construction Law Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Strong commercial reporting track record with the ability to produce accurate reports outlining business commercial position, risks and opportunities Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals 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. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! 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 .
02/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water team based in Falmer. Location: Falmer- hybrid working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier as we embark on a strategic partnership with Southern Water to deliver their ambitions for AMP 8 Water cycle. You'll provide commercial support to project teams, maintain commercial information, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. This is a rare opportunity to mobilise projects across Southern Water's areas, supporting the framework Commercial Manager in managing commercial, procurement and financial aspects of this strategic delivery programme. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Southern Water team, supporting them in delivering their strategic delivery programme. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial performance of contracts, including a package of works and mentoring junior team members Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to ensure business targets and KPIs are met or exceeded Preparing and updating monthly reports, cost and budget information, maintaining strong client relationships Maximising cash flow through control, measurement and valuation of work, and managing invoicing and payments Managing sub-contractors including enquiries, negotiation, order placement and payment, whilst supporting procurement activities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience in a senior commercial capacity within a Tier 1 main contracting environment managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities Fully conversant and experience with NEC forms of contract and have knowledge of current Construction Law Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Strong commercial reporting track record with the ability to produce accurate reports outlining business commercial position, risks and opportunities Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals 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. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! 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 .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water - Maple Lodge STW team based in Rickmansworth. Location: Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major water infrastructure upgrade project, supporting and deputising for the Commercial Manager. You'll lead day-to-day commercial management of key packages, ensuring robust cost control, supply chain management, and accurate reporting. As a senior member of the commercial team, you'll provide guidance to colleagues while contributing to the commercial success of this significant scheme from construction through to final account. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering all commercial and contractual responsibilities on this major project. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial and financial aspects of allocated works packages, ensuring adherence to contract terms and internal governance Preparing and maintaining detailed cost forecasts, cashflow projections, and variance analyses with accurate and timely reporting Leading change management processes including valuation, justification, and agreement of variations Managing procurement and administration of subcontract packages from tender enquiry through to final account settlement Providing guidance and technical support to Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs, reviewing their outputs and supporting their development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: H ave proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or strong Quantity Surveyor on major civil engineering , process or water infrastructure projects Possess a strong understanding of contract management and change control Can demonstrate experience managing subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle Are highly competent in CVRs, cost forecasting, financial reporting and commercial governance Have excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills with the ability to mentor junior commercial staff 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 .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water - Maple Lodge STW team based in Rickmansworth. Location: Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major water infrastructure upgrade project, supporting and deputising for the Commercial Manager. You'll lead day-to-day commercial management of key packages, ensuring robust cost control, supply chain management, and accurate reporting. As a senior member of the commercial team, you'll provide guidance to colleagues while contributing to the commercial success of this significant scheme from construction through to final account. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering all commercial and contractual responsibilities on this major project. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial and financial aspects of allocated works packages, ensuring adherence to contract terms and internal governance Preparing and maintaining detailed cost forecasts, cashflow projections, and variance analyses with accurate and timely reporting Leading change management processes including valuation, justification, and agreement of variations Managing procurement and administration of subcontract packages from tender enquiry through to final account settlement Providing guidance and technical support to Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs, reviewing their outputs and supporting their development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: H ave proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or strong Quantity Surveyor on major civil engineering , process or water infrastructure projects Possess a strong understanding of contract management and change control Can demonstrate experience managing subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle Are highly competent in CVRs, cost forecasting, financial reporting and commercial governance Have excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills with the ability to mentor junior commercial staff 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 .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our STEP Programme team based in West Burton. Location: West Burton with some hybrid Hours: 45 per week - 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. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at the STEP Programme. You'll be responsible for package proposals and package delivery as these are secured by Kier Nuvia JV. This role offers the chance to be part of a long-term presence at STEP, where you'll contribute through exceptional customer service, relationship building and value for money management. You'll maximise profitability, improve cash flow, manage commercial risk and provide commercial support to project teams whilst maintaining compliance with JV governance procedures and contractual requirements. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the STEP Programme team, supporting them in delivering commercial objectives through proactive contract management, cost control, procurement, risk management and stakeholder engagement. Your day to day will include: Supporting delivery of programme commercial objectives, profitability targets, cost certainty and cash performance Administering contracts in accordance with NEC4 forms of contract, including compensation events, quotations, early warnings and change control Managing subcontractors from procurement to final account, including preparation of tender documentation and establishing collaborative relationships Developing and maintaining detailed cost forecasts, cost-to-complete assessments and commercial performance reports Identifying, evaluating and managing commercial risks and opportunities across assigned packages What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, defence or complex construction projects You have experience managing complex subcontract procurement and commercial package management You have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts You possess strong cost planning, forecasting and reporting capability with excellent negotiation and communication skills You have the ability to manage risk, change and contractual entitlement in a structured and auditable manner 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our STEP Programme team based in West Burton with some hybrid working. Location: West Burton Hours: 45 per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier Nuvia Joint Venture (KNJV) as part of the STEP Programme, where you'll play a key role in delivering package proposals and ensuring exceptional value for money management. You'll be responsible for maximising profitability, improving cash flow, and managing commercial risk whilst supporting our long-term presence at STEP through strong client relationships and outstanding service delivery. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the STEP Programme team, supporting them in delivering commercial objectives through proactive contract management and stakeholder engagement. Your day to day will include: Supporting delivery of commercial objectives, profitability targets and cash performance across the programme Providing commercial advice to project teams and developing detailed cost forecasts and performance reports Administering NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and contractual notices Managing subcontractors from procurement through to final account, fostering collaborative relationships throughout Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, defence or complex construction projects You have demonstrable experience managing complex subcontract procurement and commercial package management You have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts You possess strong cost planning, forecasting and reporting capability with excellent negotiation skills You can think strategically, manage risk effectively and build strong stakeholder relationships 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our STEP Programme team based in West Burton. Location: West Burton with some hybrid Hours: 45 per week - 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. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at the STEP Programme. You'll be responsible for package proposals and package delivery as these are secured by Kier Nuvia JV. This role offers the chance to be part of a long-term presence at STEP, where you'll contribute through exceptional customer service, relationship building and value for money management. You'll maximise profitability, improve cash flow, manage commercial risk and provide commercial support to project teams whilst maintaining compliance with JV governance procedures and contractual requirements. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the STEP Programme team, supporting them in delivering commercial objectives through proactive contract management, cost control, procurement, risk management and stakeholder engagement. Your day to day will include: Supporting delivery of programme commercial objectives, profitability targets, cost certainty and cash performance Administering contracts in accordance with NEC4 forms of contract, including compensation events, quotations, early warnings and change control Managing subcontractors from procurement to final account, including preparation of tender documentation and establishing collaborative relationships Developing and maintaining detailed cost forecasts, cost-to-complete assessments and commercial performance reports Identifying, evaluating and managing commercial risks and opportunities across assigned packages What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, defence or complex construction projects You have experience managing complex subcontract procurement and commercial package management You have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts You possess strong cost planning, forecasting and reporting capability with excellent negotiation and communication skills You have the ability to manage risk, change and contractual entitlement in a structured and auditable manner 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our STEP Programme team based in West Burton with some hybrid working. Location: West Burton Hours: 45 per week - 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. This is an exciting opportunity to join Kier Nuvia Joint Venture (KNJV) as part of the STEP Programme, where you'll play a key role in delivering package proposals and ensuring exceptional value for money management. You'll be responsible for maximising profitability, improving cash flow, and managing commercial risk whilst supporting our long-term presence at STEP through strong client relationships and outstanding service delivery. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the STEP Programme team, supporting them in delivering commercial objectives through proactive contract management and stakeholder engagement. Your day to day will include: Supporting delivery of commercial objectives, profitability targets and cash performance across the programme Providing commercial advice to project teams and developing detailed cost forecasts and performance reports Administering NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and contractual notices Managing subcontractors from procurement through to final account, fostering collaborative relationships throughout Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, defence or complex construction projects You have demonstrable experience managing complex subcontract procurement and commercial package management You have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts You possess strong cost planning, forecasting and reporting capability with excellent negotiation skills You can think strategically, manage risk effectively and build strong stakeholder relationships 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Framework team based on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites in Oxfordshire. Location: Horton-Cum-Studley and Thame Oxfordshire Hours: 45 per week - 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. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our commercial team on an exciting Water Framework project. You'll play a key role in assisting with the commercial management during the construction phase, ensuring successful delivery while working collaboratively with the wider team. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on Water Framework projects. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure You have experience working with a variety of contract forms You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 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
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Framework team based on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites in Oxfordshire. Location: Horton-Cum-Studley and Thame Oxfordshire Hours: 45 per week - 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. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our commercial team on an exciting Water Framework project. You'll play a key role in assisting with the commercial management during the construction phase, ensuring successful delivery while working collaboratively with the wider team. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on Water Framework projects. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure You have experience working with a variety of contract forms You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 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
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. Location: Waterbeach, Cambridge 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. This is an excellent opportunity to manage the commercial resources of exciting construction projects in the Waterbeach area. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability through the strategic placement and control of contracts and subcontracts, while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering major regional projects across education, health, defence and other strategic sectors. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and project profitability Appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Leading and motivating the project's commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships Assessing, controlling and mitigating commercial and contractual risks while implementing risk management policies What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience of effective communication across multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You possess strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively You can work collaboratively as part of a team while also using your own initiative You have the ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems 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
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. Location: Waterbeach, Cambridge 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. This is an excellent opportunity to manage the commercial resources of exciting construction projects in the Waterbeach area. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability through the strategic placement and control of contracts and subcontracts, while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering major regional projects across education, health, defence and other strategic sectors. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and project profitability Appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Leading and motivating the project's commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships Assessing, controlling and mitigating commercial and contractual risks while implementing risk management policies What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience of effective communication across multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You possess strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively You can work collaboratively as part of a team while also using your own initiative You have the ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems 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
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey. Location: Wisley STW, Surrey Hours: 45 per week - 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. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of an exciting Water Treatment Works Upgrade project. Working within a supportive and collaborative commercial team, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of this construction phase project, whilst developing your skills and contributing to innovative solutions. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering the commercial management of the project. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities Leading and managing junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with Civils exposure You have experience with a variety of contract forms You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team 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 .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey. Location: Wisley STW, Surrey Hours: 45 per week - 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. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of an exciting Water Treatment Works Upgrade project. Working within a supportive and collaborative commercial team, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of this construction phase project, whilst developing your skills and contributing to innovative solutions. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering the commercial management of the project. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities Leading and managing junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with Civils exposure You have experience with a variety of contract forms You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team 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 .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water Framework team based in Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth. Location: Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with travel to the office/site required at least 3 days a week. 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 us as a Quantity Surveyor and become part of our collaborative Thames Water team working on the exciting £200m+ Maple Lodge STW upgrade. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills on a major water infrastructure project whilst contributing to meaningful work that benefits local communities. You'll be supporting our commercial team in a role that values both your expertise and potential, with clear pathways for progression towards Senior QS level. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent commercial performance across this significant water infrastructure project. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control and financial reporting, including preparing cost reports, measuring works, and assisting with monthly valuations Managing subcontract activities from enquiry through to payment, maintaining accurate records and supporting tender analysis Assisting with change management by identifying, recording and valuing variations with supporting documentation Contributing to commercial reporting and maintaining clear, organised records in line with governance requirements Collaborating with engineering, operations and planning teams to ensure accurate information gathering and successful package delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: H ave experience as an Assistant QS or QS on civil engineering , utilities , construction or infrastructure projects Possess strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and good organisational abilities H ave some experience of subcontract procurement , valuations and cost reporting Have a good understanding of construction contract principles and are proficient in MS Excel and commercial tools Possess strong communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively with diverse teams 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 .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water Framework team based in Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth. Location: Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with travel to the office/site required at least 3 days a week. 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 us as a Quantity Surveyor and become part of our collaborative Thames Water team working on the exciting £200m+ Maple Lodge STW upgrade. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills on a major water infrastructure project whilst contributing to meaningful work that benefits local communities. You'll be supporting our commercial team in a role that values both your expertise and potential, with clear pathways for progression towards Senior QS level. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent commercial performance across this significant water infrastructure project. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control and financial reporting, including preparing cost reports, measuring works, and assisting with monthly valuations Managing subcontract activities from enquiry through to payment, maintaining accurate records and supporting tender analysis Assisting with change management by identifying, recording and valuing variations with supporting documentation Contributing to commercial reporting and maintaining clear, organised records in line with governance requirements Collaborating with engineering, operations and planning teams to ensure accurate information gathering and successful package delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: H ave experience as an Assistant QS or QS on civil engineering , utilities , construction or infrastructure projects Possess strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and good organisational abilities H ave some experience of subcontract procurement , valuations and cost reporting Have a good understanding of construction contract principles and are proficient in MS Excel and commercial tools Possess strong communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively with diverse teams 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 .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland team based in Stepps or Edinburgh Location: Stepps / Edinburgh - dependant on project alignment Hours: 40 hrs per week - 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 us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and take the commercial lead on one of our projects which can range from £10M - £100M across Dfe, Healthcare, Retrofit, Defence, Heritage or Commercial. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to work at any project stage from PCSA through delivery to final account. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the assigned project team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence and managing cost and risk. Your day to day may include: Conducting feasibility Undertaking procurement of contract and services Assessing sub contractor bids, negotiating and appointing Managing and mitigating project costs and risks to enhance value for money whilst maintaining quality standards Preparing and submitting valuations, applications, and monthly Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Leading procurement activities including tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and subcontractor management Identifying and managing variations, compensation events, and change control processes Mentoring junior commercial staff and collaborating with project managers, design teams, and clients What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have demonstrable experience managing high-value construction projects within a main contracting environment You possess strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT/SBCC suite of contracts You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to influence project outcomes You hold 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. We look forward to seeing your application to .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland team based in Stepps or Edinburgh Location: Stepps / Edinburgh - dependant on project alignment Hours: 40 hrs per week - 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 us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and take the commercial lead on one of our projects which can range from £10M - £100M across Dfe, Healthcare, Retrofit, Defence, Heritage or Commercial. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to work at any project stage from PCSA through delivery to final account. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the assigned project team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence and managing cost and risk. Your day to day may include: Conducting feasibility Undertaking procurement of contract and services Assessing sub contractor bids, negotiating and appointing Managing and mitigating project costs and risks to enhance value for money whilst maintaining quality standards Preparing and submitting valuations, applications, and monthly Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Leading procurement activities including tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and subcontractor management Identifying and managing variations, compensation events, and change control processes Mentoring junior commercial staff and collaborating with project managers, design teams, and clients What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have demonstrable experience managing high-value construction projects within a main contracting environment You possess strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT/SBCC suite of contracts You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to influence project outcomes You hold 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. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Lune Gorge team based in Cumbria. Location: Lune Gorge, Cumbria Hours: 45 hours per week - 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. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Lune Gorge team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence across the project. Assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. This is a predominantly site-based role where you'll play a key part in the commercial success of the project. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Providing commercial expertise including production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring and contract performance data Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Managing and developing more junior members of the team Maximising cash flow through control, measurement and valuation of work, and invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a construction related degree You hold a full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a commercial role for a contractor at the level of a Quantity Surveyor You have confident IT skills and are proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel You have excellent communication skills both written and verbally, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 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 .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Lune Gorge team based in Cumbria. Location: Lune Gorge, Cumbria Hours: 45 hours per week - 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. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Lune Gorge team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence across the project. Assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. This is a predominantly site-based role where you'll play a key part in the commercial success of the project. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Providing commercial expertise including production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring and contract performance data Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Managing and developing more junior members of the team Maximising cash flow through control, measurement and valuation of work, and invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a construction related degree You hold a full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a commercial role for a contractor at the level of a Quantity Surveyor You have confident IT skills and are proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel You have excellent communication skills both written and verbally, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team 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 .
We're looking for Quantity Surveyors to join our Southern Water framework based in Falmer Location: Falmer, East Sussex- mixture of home and office working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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 our Commercial team working on Kier's exciting £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework with Southern Water Services. This seven-year partnership focuses on delivering vital water and wastewater projects across the region, including capacity improvements, water safety initiatives, and resilience works. You'll play a key role in controlling costs, maximising value, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards whilst working collaboratively across diverse teams. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering cost-effective solutions and maintaining project financial health. Your day to day will include: Measuring works and preparing monthly and final payment applications, including cost forecasting and reporting Monitoring and accurately reporting on project costs and value, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Supporting operational teams with procurement strategy, value maximisation techniques, and change control procedures Assessing and processing sub-contract payments whilst managing commercial risks and contractual notifications Regularly liaising with subcontractors and clients on financial updates What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience with NEC contracts and Target Costs within the construction, water or civils industry Excellent IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, and familiarity with Oracle and Causeway accounting systems Strong communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations Ability to interpret financial data, prepare cash flow forecasts, and demonstrate excellent numerical and literacy abilities 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 .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for Quantity Surveyors to join our Southern Water framework based in Falmer Location: Falmer, East Sussex- mixture of home and office working Hours: 40 hours per week - 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 our Commercial team working on Kier's exciting £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework with Southern Water Services. This seven-year partnership focuses on delivering vital water and wastewater projects across the region, including capacity improvements, water safety initiatives, and resilience works. You'll play a key role in controlling costs, maximising value, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards whilst working collaboratively across diverse teams. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering cost-effective solutions and maintaining project financial health. Your day to day will include: Measuring works and preparing monthly and final payment applications, including cost forecasting and reporting Monitoring and accurately reporting on project costs and value, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Supporting operational teams with procurement strategy, value maximisation techniques, and change control procedures Assessing and processing sub-contract payments whilst managing commercial risks and contractual notifications Regularly liaising with subcontractors and clients on financial updates What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience with NEC contracts and Target Costs within the construction, water or civils industry Excellent IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, and familiarity with Oracle and Causeway accounting systems Strong communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations Ability to interpret financial data, prepare cash flow forecasts, and demonstrate excellent numerical and literacy abilities 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 .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell Link Road Project team based in Kelsale, Suffolk. Location: Kier, Main Compound, Off A12, Kelsale, Suffolk IP17 2RJ Hours: 45 per week - 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. As Quantity Surveyor within Kier, you will support the delivery of the Sizewell Link Road Project. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will be responsible for reviewing lifecycle forecasts, challenging cost assumptions and developing robust estimates of the remaining works required throughout the Contract periods. The role will focus on establishing cost certainty, identifying opportunities for efficiency and supporting contract teams to deliver lifecycle obligations within the adjudicated budgets. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Sizewell Link Road Project team, supporting them in delivering lifecycle obligations within adjudicated budgets whilst identifying cost reduction opportunities. Your day to day will include: Managing cost value reconciliation and preparing monthly reports Producing quarterly forecasts to ensure expenditure aligns with contractual obligations Leading procurement activities and supporting the delivery of cost reduction opportunities Managing change processes and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Administering subcontracts and building collaborative relationships with site teams and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or have demonstrable equivalent experience You have strong experience of cost forecasting, commercial analysis and procurement You can interpret contractual requirements and ensure compliance whilst maximising commercial opportunity You possess excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence decision making You enjoy collaborative working and building effective relationships across teams, clients and stakeholders 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, you will also be required to complete a BPSS Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell Link Road Project team based in Kelsale, Suffolk. Location: Kier, Main Compound, Off A12, Kelsale, Suffolk IP17 2RJ Hours: 45 per week - 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. As Quantity Surveyor within Kier, you will support the delivery of the Sizewell Link Road Project. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will be responsible for reviewing lifecycle forecasts, challenging cost assumptions and developing robust estimates of the remaining works required throughout the Contract periods. The role will focus on establishing cost certainty, identifying opportunities for efficiency and supporting contract teams to deliver lifecycle obligations within the adjudicated budgets. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Sizewell Link Road Project team, supporting them in delivering lifecycle obligations within adjudicated budgets whilst identifying cost reduction opportunities. Your day to day will include: Managing cost value reconciliation and preparing monthly reports Producing quarterly forecasts to ensure expenditure aligns with contractual obligations Leading procurement activities and supporting the delivery of cost reduction opportunities Managing change processes and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Administering subcontracts and building collaborative relationships with site teams and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or have demonstrable equivalent experience You have strong experience of cost forecasting, commercial analysis and procurement You can interpret contractual requirements and ensure compliance whilst maximising commercial opportunity You possess excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence decision making You enjoy collaborative working and building effective relationships across teams, clients and stakeholders 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, you will also be required to complete a BPSS Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions London team based in London. Location: London Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 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 our Building Solutions London team where you'll play a vital role in managing the commercial aspects of exciting projects ranging from £5m to £15m. Working on refurbishments and high-rise re-cladding projects, you'll be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a leader in the construction industry while contributing to meaningful projects for key strategic clients. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions London team, supporting them in delivering high-quality construction projects. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise project profitability and planned gross margins Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Measuring and valuing work to support customer invoicing and supplier payments Producing monthly VCRs and manage ELFs forecasts to track project performance and financial outcomes Building strong relationships with customers, consultants and the supply chain to ensure contractual obligations are met What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have strong communication skills and experience working effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and subcontractors You hold relevant qualifications such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveoring experience in a similar commercial role You're organised, able to prioritise effectively and work well to deadlines You're proficient with IT packages including Microsoft Office and industry-specific software You're collaborative, flexible and comfortable working both as part of a team and on your own initiative 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
01/11/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions London team based in London. Location: London Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 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 our Building Solutions London team where you'll play a vital role in managing the commercial aspects of exciting projects ranging from £5m to £15m. Working on refurbishments and high-rise re-cladding projects, you'll be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a leader in the construction industry while contributing to meaningful projects for key strategic clients. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions London team, supporting them in delivering high-quality construction projects. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise project profitability and planned gross margins Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Measuring and valuing work to support customer invoicing and supplier payments Producing monthly VCRs and manage ELFs forecasts to track project performance and financial outcomes Building strong relationships with customers, consultants and the supply chain to ensure contractual obligations are met What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have strong communication skills and experience working effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and subcontractors You hold relevant qualifications such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveoring experience in a similar commercial role You're organised, able to prioritise effectively and work well to deadlines You're proficient with IT packages including Microsoft Office and industry-specific software You're collaborative, flexible and comfortable working both as part of a team and on your own initiative 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, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
