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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Posting date: 02 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 December 2025
Location: GL1 1UB
Company: Kier Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 9158

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Summary

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Make Your Mark on One of the Region's Most Significant Projects!

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Gloucester, working on the exciting A417 Missing Link project. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting the Commercial function within the Structures discipline, helping deliver one of the region's most significant infrastructure projects. A full driving licence is a mandatory requirement for this position.



Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.



Location: Gloucester - travel to the office required with some remote working available

Contract: Permanent Fulltime

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits

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



What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in controlling costs, enhancing value, reducing risk exposure, and maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards across all contractual obligations.

Your day to day will include:

-Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data

-Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders

-Management on an FRC Subcontractor, AfP (option B), change control account, weekly RR meetings and aiding the operational and delivery teams with commercial input.

-Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value

-Implement all of Kier Group's policies including those for SHE and risk management



What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have:

-Relevant degree or HNC qualifications

-Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry

-Formwork, Rebar & Concrete experience

-Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel

-Understanding and experience of NEC contracts



Rewards and benefitsWe'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 inclusionMaking 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.



We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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