Civil engineering Work, Jobs in Kennington, Ken (with Salaries)

Trainee Quantity Surveyor – Asphalt Surfacing
Trinity Surfacing Ltd —Rochester
- £23,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
Quick apply
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Cleshar Contract Services —Ashford
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d
2026 Graduate Civil Engineer – Ashford
Tony Gee and Partners LLP —Ashford
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Construction Labourer
B Parsons & Son —Sittingbourne
- £12.21 - £22.00 an hour
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Flexitime
Quick apply
5d
Civil/ Structural Engineer – Ashford
Tony Gee and Partners LLP —Ashford
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Graduate Project Manager
Structivus Ltd —Dover
- £27,000 - £35,000 an hour
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Civil Engineer
South East Water —Snodland
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- IT
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
Project Manager
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
10d
Carpentry/Multi Skilled Operative
Kara Civil engineering Limited —Ashford
- £16.25 - £20.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Driving
Quick apply
Skilled Construction Workers - Water Industry
Coleman Construction & Utilities Ltd —Hastings
- Full-time
- Driving
- Construction experience
- Hand tools
Quick apply
4d
Senior Technician
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Snodland
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Electrical Contracts Coordinator
CC Cousins —Rochester
- £26,500 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
10d
Geologist / Engineering Geologist
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Snodland
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
12d
Project Manager
Bridges Electrical Engineers —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
SLR Consulting —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
3d
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Kent
Knights Brown —Rochester
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- No degree
Ground Worker/Labourer
Dwyer Engineering Services —Dover
- £120 - £130 a day
- Full-time
- Travel
- Construction experience
- In-person
Quick apply
Estimator
289 Group —Maidstone
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
Quick apply
4d
Assistant Project Manager (Civils)
South East Water —Snodland
- £42,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Quantity Surveyor
BJF Group —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply

I want to receive the latest job alerts for civil engineering in kennington, ken

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

civil engineering jobs near kennington, ken

Trainee Quantity Surveyor – Asphalt Surfacing

Trinity Surfacing Ltd
Rochester

Quick apply

Job details

Graduate | Full-time
£23,000 - £28,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Driving Licence
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Organisational skills
Contracts
Construction experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Purpose

To support the commercial team in the successful delivery of asphalt surfacing and highway maintenance projects by assisting with cost management, measurement, valuation, procurement, and contract administration. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop quantity surveying skills within the asphalt surfacing industry while working towards professional qualifications and industry experience.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Support

Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for asphalt surfacing projects.
Support the measurement and valuation of works completed on site.
Help prepare interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations, and commercial documentation.
Assist with cost reporting and forecasting activities.

Project Monitoring

Monitor project progress against budgets and report any cost variances.
Liaise with site managers to gather information on labour, materials, and plant usage.
Assist in tracking subcontractor performance and payments.
Support the assessment and management of project variations and change orders.

Procurement

Assist with obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
Help prepare purchase orders and subcontract documentation.
Monitor material costs and supplier performance.
Support negotiations with suppliers to achieve best value.

Contract Administration

Assist in administering contracts in accordance with company procedures and client requirements.
Help maintain project records, including correspondence, site instructions, and contract documents.
Support compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures.

Site Involvement

Attend site visits to gain an understanding of asphalt surfacing operations.
Carry out site measurements and quantity take-offs where required.
Build effective working relationships with operational teams, clients, and suppliers.
Ensure awareness of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

Skills and Experience

Essential

Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Willingness to learn and develop within a commercial environment.
Full UK driving licence (or working towards obtaining one).

Desirable

Studying towards or recently completed a qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Basic understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
Knowledge of highways, road construction, or asphalt surfacing activities.

Personal Attributes

Motivated and enthusiastic learner.
Professional and reliable approach to work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Career Development

The successful candidate will receive training and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals, gaining exposure to:

Quantity surveying principles.
Asphalt surfacing and highway maintenance projects.
Cost management and contract administration.
Tendering and procurement processes.
Industry-standard commercial systems and procedures.

This role provides a structured pathway towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor within the asphalt surfacing and civil engineering sector.

Pay: £23,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

civil engineering jobs in kennington, ken

Trainee Quantity Surveyor – Asphalt Surfacing

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

2026 Graduate Civil Engineer – Ashford

Construction Labourer

Civil/ Structural Engineer – Ashford

Graduate Project Manager

Civil Engineer

Project Manager

Carpentry/Multi Skilled Operative

Skilled Construction Workers - Water Industry

Senior Technician

Electrical Contracts Coordinator

Geologist / Engineering Geologist

Project Manager

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Civil Engineering Project Manager - Kent

Ground Worker/Labourer

Estimator

Assistant Project Manager (Civils)

Quantity Surveyor

I want to receive the latest job alerts for civil engineering in kennington, ken

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected