Job Description
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, based in the vibrant locations of Salisbury, Basingstoke, or Southampton.
Location:
Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton
Hours:
40 hours a week
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Why This Role is Exciting
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a secured environments project with a key client, delivering high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m. You’ll collaborate closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and foster strong client relationships.
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.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer our brilliant team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Explore the fantastic perks we provide to support your well-being and career growth!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Please note that 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.
We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier!