Quantity Surveyor | Major Works Housing Portfolio

Kier Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is hiring a Quantity Surveyor for the L&Q Major Works Investment Programme in Rainham, Essex. You will manage commercial performance, procurement, and contracts to maximise margin while supporting complex workstreams across a major housing portfolio.

You should have strong communication, organisation, and IT skills, with experience in similar roles. The position includes standard benefits and a collaboration-focused team environment with prominent supply chain engagement.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise tasks.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficient in IT including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and financial performance on projects to maximise gross margin.
• Appoint contractors and subcontractors; place orders for materials and plant.
• Measure and value work to support invoicing and payments.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teams

Organisational skills

Deadline management

IT packages

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bespoke packages

Job description

Kier Group is hiring a Quantity Surveyor for the L&Q Major Works Investment Programme in Rainham, Essex. You will manage commercial performance, procurement, and contracts to maximise margin while supporting complex workstreams across a major housing portfolio.

You should have strong communication, organisation, and IT skills, with experience in similar roles. The position includes standard benefits and a collaboration-focused team environment with prominent supply chain engagement.