We're looking for three Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 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. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a crucial role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of this significant construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile development in a secure environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of vital infrastructure. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the KierBAM team, supporting them in delivering this important Royal Navy redevelopment project. Your day to day will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and financial reports whilst conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards Managing procurement processes, evaluating supplier bids and preparing interim and final payment applications Monitoring project progress, forecasting final costs and identifying potential financial risks Collaborating with clients, architects, engineers and contractors whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred You have at least 5 years' experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, ideally within the nuclear or defence sectors You possess strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques, with proficiency in quantity surveying software You have excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse teams You're able to meet eligibility criteria including holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance purposes 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 and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. 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 - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit Making Ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
29/05/2026
Full time
We're looking for three Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 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. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a crucial role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of this significant construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile development in a secure environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of vital infrastructure. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the KierBAM team, supporting them in delivering this important Royal Navy redevelopment project. Your day to day will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and financial reports whilst conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards Managing procurement processes, evaluating supplier bids and preparing interim and final payment applications Monitoring project progress, forecasting final costs and identifying potential financial risks Collaborating with clients, architects, engineers and contractors whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred You have at least 5 years' experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, ideally within the nuclear or defence sectors You possess strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques, with proficiency in quantity surveying software You have excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse teams You're able to meet eligibility criteria including holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance purposes 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 and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. 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 - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit Making Ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Fire Remediation team based in Isle of Dogs. Location: Isle of Dogs Hours: 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our Kier Places team working on an exciting Fire Remediation project in the Isle of Dogs. This role forms part of our 15-year partnership with L&Q, focusing on external wall remediation works across numerous blocks as part of the Major Works Improvement Programme. You'll play a key role in managing commercial resources and supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality outcomes for residents. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in maximising planned gross margin and ensuring strong financial performance. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to achieve budgeted profitability on projects Appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing customers and paying suppliers Proposing and negotiating contract variations with customers and suppliers Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and the supply chain to support successful project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have clear communication skills and experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and the supply chain You bring experience in a similar role, ideally with exposure to Building Safety Regulation works You're organised, can prioritise effectively and work well to deadlines You hold relevant qualifications such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke software systems 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
28/05/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Fire Remediation team based in Isle of Dogs. Location: Isle of Dogs Hours: 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our Kier Places team working on an exciting Fire Remediation project in the Isle of Dogs. This role forms part of our 15-year partnership with L&Q, focusing on external wall remediation works across numerous blocks as part of the Major Works Improvement Programme. You'll play a key role in managing commercial resources and supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality outcomes for residents. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in maximising planned gross margin and ensuring strong financial performance. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to achieve budgeted profitability on projects Appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing customers and paying suppliers Proposing and negotiating contract variations with customers and suppliers Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and the supply chain to support successful project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have clear communication skills and experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and the supply chain You bring experience in a similar role, ideally with exposure to Building Safety Regulation works You're organised, can prioritise effectively and work well to deadlines You hold relevant qualifications such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke software systems 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
26/05/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
