We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water Services team based in working from home / Falmer.
Location: Working from home / Falmer
Hours: 40 hours per week - 3days per week need to be attended at a live site or in the office.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
As part of our Commercial team, you'll play a vital role in controlling costs, maximising value, and maintaining safety and quality standards. Working on Kier's exciting £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework with Southern Water Services, you'll be part of a collaborative environment delivering innovative solutions across water and wastewater projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career whilst contributing to projects that make a real difference to communities.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in controlling costs and maximising value across major water infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include:
- Measuring works and preparing monthly and final payment applications, including reporting and forecasting
- Monitoring project costs and value, ensuring all contractual notifications are in place
- Managing subcontract applications and assessments in line with contractual requirements
- Supporting operational teams with contract compliance, procurement strategy, and value maximisation
- Mentoring junior team members and liaising with client and subcontract commercial teams
What are we looking for?
This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
- You have experience working with NEC contracts and Target Costs
- You've worked within the construction, water, or civils industry
- You have excellent IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, and experience with Oracle and Causeway systems
- You possess strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients
- You're motivated to learn and develop new skills whilst building collaborative relationships
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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