Senior Quantity Surveyor – Southern Water team (Kent or East/West Sussex). Location: Southern Water Offices, Chatham ME5 7QA or Falmer, BN1 9PY – remote working available. Full time 40 hrs per week; part‑time or condensed hours considered. Sponsorship for overseas candidates not offered.
This role is part of a strategic partnership between Kier and Southern Water for the AMP 8 Water cycle and provides commercial expertise to ensure successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Manage commercial performance through team leadership, contract administration and risk management.
* Ensure robust cost reporting and forecasting while maintaining excellent client relationships.
* Support junior team members and foster their professional development.
* Collaborate with the procurement team to implement effective procurement strategies.
* Maximise cash flow through diligent measurement, valuation and financial control procedures.
Qualifications
* Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
* Experience with NEC contract forms and current Construction Law.
* Excellent communication skills to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Enjoyment of mentoring junior team members and sharing expertise.
* Ability to work collaboratively while able to work independently.
Rewards and benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
Diversity and inclusion
We are a Disability Confident employer and ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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