Quantity Surveyor

We’re excited to announce an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Thames Water Framework team at Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth. This is your chance to be part of a transformative project!

Location & Hours

Location: Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth – Enjoy the flexibility of remote working, with a requirement to be on-site at least 3 days a week.

Hours: Full-time – We offer some flexibility on hours, just let us know your preferences when we chat!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a vital role in our collaborative Thames Water team, contributing to the exciting £200m+ Maple Lodge STW upgrade. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills on a major water infrastructure project while making a positive impact on local communities. You’ll support our commercial team, where your expertise and potential will be valued, with clear pathways for progression towards a Senior QS role.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Support cost control and financial reporting, including preparing cost reports, measuring works, and assisting with monthly valuations.
• Manage subcontract activities from enquiry through to payment, ensuring accurate records and supporting tender analysis.
• Assist with change management by identifying, recording, and valuing variations with appropriate documentation.
• Contribute to commercial reporting and maintain organized records in line with governance requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and planning teams to ensure accurate information gathering and successful package delivery.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Have experience as an Assistant QS or QS in civil engineering, utilities, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Possess strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Have some experience in subcontract procurement, valuations, and cost reporting.
• Understand construction contract principles and are proficient in MS Excel and commercial tools.
• Have strong communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively with diverse teams.

At Kier, we’re all about discovering potential! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us.

Rewards and Benefits

We take pride in offering our amazing team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Explore the options available to you!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, 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 who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier #LI-CH1