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Posted 18 June, 2026

Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group
Reading, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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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 Salisbury, Basingstoke, or Southampton. This is your chance to work on impactful projects in a supportive and inclusive environment!

Location:

Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton

Hours:

40 hours a week

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

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects valued between £5m - £15m. Your day-to-day responsibilities 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 are organized, detail-focused, and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals.
  • You are 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 development and career growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique experiences of our employees and actively involve them in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria 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 can’t wait to see your application! Take the next step in your career and #joinkier today!

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