Quantity Surveyor

We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Facilities Management Team based in Basingstoke. Within this role, you can enjoy a Company Car or Car Allowance, Enhanced Pension contributions, Enhanced holiday days and even more.

Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required

Contract: Permanent – flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know

Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be working within the MoJ and Home Office Technical Services contracts, supporting them in providing robust commercial support to meet Kier’s medium to long term objectives..

Your day to day will include:

• Producing accurate tender evaluations of values between £100k - £1m;

• Produce accurate profitability reports and monthly detailed Cost plans for the Senior Quantity Surveyors approval.

• Producing subcontract agreements for all contracts above £250k, and then subsequent management of the Apps and Certs approval process

  
  

What are we looking for?

This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

• Have a Quantity Surveying degree with quantity surveying experience within the Construction or Government FM industry

• Have experience of working on or producing estimates from the National Schedule of Rates

• Have the ability to manage and assist with the development of our Junior QS.

  
  

We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.

We’re proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:

• new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more

• New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer

• 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, as well as 4x Life Assurance as standard, with the option for Partner Life Assurance cover

• A huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands

And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website.

Who is Kier?

As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.

We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.

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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our D&I action plan here.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Government Security Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

Closing Date: 10th April 2023

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.