Quantity Surveyor (Rickmansworth)

Kier Group; Rickmansworth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the Thames Water Framework based in Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth. This hybrid role requires travel to the office/site at least 3 days a week.

You will support cost control, subcontract management, change valuations, and commercial reporting on a £200m+ Maple Lodge STW upgrade, with clear progression toward Senior QS level. Join a collaborative team delivering major infrastructure work that benefits local communities, with routes for

Qualifications

• Experience as Assistant QS or QS on civil engineering, utilities, construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and good organisational abilities.
• Good understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations and cost reporting.

Responsibilities

• Supporting cost control and financial reporting, including preparing cost reports, measuring works, and assisting with monthly valuations
• Managing subcontract activities from enquiry through to payment, maintaining accurate records and supporting tender analysis
• Assisting with change management by identifying, recording and valuing variations with supporting documentation
• Contributing to commercial reporting and maintaining clear, organised records in line with governance requirements
• Collaborating with engineering, operations and planning teams to ensure accurate information gathering and successful package delivery

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water Framework team based in Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth.

Location

Maple Lodge STW, Rickmansworth – remote working available, with travel to the office/site required at least 3 days a week.

Hours

Full time – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Join us as a Quantity Surveyor and become part of our collaborative Thames Water team working on the exciting £200m+ Maple Lodge STW upgrade.

This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills on a major water infrastructure project whilst contributing to meaningful work that benefits local communities. You'll be supporting our commercial team in a role that values both your expertise and potential, with clear pathways for progression towards Senior QS level.

What will you be responsible for?

• Supporting cost control and financial reporting, including preparing cost reports, measuring works, and assisting with monthly valuations
• Managing subcontract activities from enquiry through to payment, maintaining accurate records and supporting tender analysis
• Assisting with change management by identifying, recording and valuing variations with supporting documentation
• Contributing to commercial reporting and maintaining clear, organised records in line with governance requirements
• Collaborating with engineering, operations and planning teams to ensure accurate information gathering and successful package delivery

What are we looking for?

• Experience as an Assistant QS or QS on civil engineering, utilities, construction or infrastructure projects
• Possess strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and good organisational abilities
• Have some experience of subcontract procurement, valuations and cost reporting
• Have a good understanding of construction contract principles and are proficient in MS Excel and commercial tools