Quantity Surveyor

Join Our Team as a Quantity Surveyor!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re excited to invite a passionate Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places – Building Solutions South team, based in the vibrant locations of Salisbury, Basingstoke, or Southampton.

Location

Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton

Hours

40 hours a week

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a secured environments project with a key client. You’ll be instrumental in delivering high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m. Collaborating with our experienced team, you’ll ensure commercial success and foster strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Managing project finances to maximize gross margin and support budgeted profitability.
• Tendering, evaluating, and appointing subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.
• Measuring, valuing, and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments.
• Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain.
• Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction.
• You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable).
• You possess strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams.
• You’re organized, detail-focused, and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals.
• You’re comfortable using IT packages, including Microsoft Office, and are eager to continue your professional development.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us improve our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

Ready to Join Us?

We look forward to seeing your application and welcoming you to our team at Kier!