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 in the vibrant locations of Salisbury, Basingstoke, or Southampton.
About the Role
This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something big! You’ll be working on secured environments projects with a key client, delivering high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m. Collaborate with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and build strong client relationships in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Your Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in our Building Solutions South team. 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’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.
Working Conditions
Hours: 40 hours a week
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Rewards and Benefits
We believe in rewarding our brilliant people! Enjoy a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how it can support your lifestyle.
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 key 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 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!