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 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 Opportunity
This is a fantastic chance to be part of our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m. Collaborate with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and foster strong client relationships. We’re looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and eager to grow in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Your Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will:
- Manage project finances to maximize gross margin and support budgeted profitability.
- Tender, evaluate, and appoint subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.
- Measure, value, and agree on work to support invoicing and payments.
- Identify and negotiate contract variations with clients and the supply chain.
- Produce 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 our amazing team a variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, using their experiences to influence our policies.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair 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 can’t wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier.