Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead High-Value Projects

Kier Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the United Kingdom to lead commercial aspects on projects ranging from £10M to £100M across Dfe, Healthcare, Retrofit, Defence, Heritage or Commercial.

You will manage feasibility, procurement, bid assessments, and cost control across project stages from PCSA through delivery to final account, mentoring junior staff and collaborating with project teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience managing high-value construction projects within a main contracting environment.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT/SBCC contract suites.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to influence outcomes.
• Hold a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility
• Undertaking procurement of contract and services
• Assessing sub contractor bids, negotiating and appointing
• Managing and mitigating project costs and risks to enhance value for money whilst maintaining quality standards
• Preparing and submitting valuations, applications, and monthly Cost Value Reconciliation Reports
• Leading procurement activities including tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and subcontractor management
• Identifying and managing variations, compensation events, and change control processes
• Mentoring junior commercial staff and collaborating with project managers, design teams, and clients

Skills

High-value projects

Contract negotiations

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Kier Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the United Kingdom to lead commercial aspects on projects ranging from £10M to £100M across Dfe, Healthcare, Retrofit, Defence, Heritage or Commercial.

You will manage feasibility, procurement, bid assessments, and cost control across project stages from PCSA through delivery to final account, mentoring junior staff and collaborating with project teams and clients.