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Posted 17 August, 2026

Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group
Reading, BERKSHIRE, 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 on the lookout for a passionate Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Kier Places – Building Solutions South team, based in the vibrant locations of Salisbury, Basingstoke, or Southampton.

Key Details

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 an exciting 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 wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how it can support you!

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 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 and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet 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 an applicant’s conviction history.

Ready to Join Us?

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier

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