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Posted 23 June, 2026

Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group
Preston, ENGLAND, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Quantity Surveyor!

Are you ready to make a splash in the world of water infrastructure? We’re on the lookout for passionate Quantity Surveyors to join our dynamic Southern Water team based in Falmer and Chatham. This is your chance to be part of an exciting £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership, where your contributions will truly matter!

Location & Flexibility

Work from the comfort of your home with the flexibility of remote working options! You’ll be based at the site for 3 days a week, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life.

Hours

We offer a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, but we’re open to discussing condensed working, part-time, or job share arrangements to suit your needs.

Your Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a crucial role in our Commercial team, focusing on controlling costs and maximizing value. Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:

  • Manage project finances, including preparing applications for payment and monitoring costs.
  • Build strong relationships with subcontractors and clients to ensure smooth financial processes.
  • Support procurement activities and provide insightful commercial evaluations.
  • Identify changes and assist with Change Control procedures.
  • Ensure all contractual notifications are accurately in place.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

  • You have experience with NEC contracts and Target Costs.
  • You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy building relationships across teams.
  • You have a background in the construction, water, or civil infrastructure sectors.
  • You’re comfortable using Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • You possess strong communication skills and enjoy engaging with clients.

At Kier, we believe in recognizing potential! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and let’s have a conversation.

Why Join Us?

Explore the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. There’s never been a better time to get involved!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy a rewarding career with perks designed to support your lifestyle.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique experiences of our employees and are committed to continuously improving our initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Take the first step toward a fulfilling career with us and #joinkier #LI-JB4.

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