Quantity Surveyor
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Quantity Surveyor!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the water infrastructure sector? We’re looking for a Part-Time Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Southern Water team based in Falmer / Chatham. Enjoy the flexibility of remote working with occasional office visits!
About the Role
As a key member of our Commercial team, you will play a vital role in delivering one of the most exciting water infrastructure programmes in the UK. With a budget of £3.1bn, our partnership with Southern Water Services focuses on enhancing water supply and wastewater treatment sites, ensuring safety, quality, and resilience for 2.5 million households.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Monitor, forecast, and report project costs and value, preparing monthly and final payment applications.
- Support operational teams with contract compliance, value maximization, and cost-saving techniques.
- Assess and process subcontract payments in line with contractual and business requirements.
- Identify changes and support change control procedures on projects.
- Liaise regularly with subcontractors and client commercial teams on financial updates and audits.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if:
- You have experience working on NEC contracts with Target Costs.
- You come from the construction infrastructure, water, or civils industry.
- You possess excellent IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel, and have experience with Oracle and Causeway accounting systems.
- You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with clients.
- You can attend the Falmer or Chatham office a minimum of three days per week (flexible arrangements welcome) and visit working construction sites in East Sussex/Kent.
At Kier, we value potential and welcome transferrable skills! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us.
Why Join Us?
We offer a variety of benefits tailored to your needs, ensuring you feel valued and supported in your role. We are committed to Diversity and Inclusion, making it a priority to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and empowered.
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.
There’s never been a better time to get involved! Register your interest today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
