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Quantity Surveyor

September 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

Kier Construction have a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland business based out of our offices in Stepps. Initially working as Project Q.S on a high profile heritage project just outside of Glasgow City Centre the Q.S role offers exposure to a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects across public and private sector clients.

Joining Kier construction will offer long term career development and the opportunity to join a people focussed contractor delivering projects from £2M - £100M transforming communities across the country.

Location: Glasgow

Contract: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday

As a Project Quantity Surveyor you will Support the commercial lead in managing the commercial aspects of the project to ensure commercial benefit. You will be exposed to a wide range of commercial activities including but not limited to:

  • Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR reports.
  • Carrying out regular valuations for payment of sub contractors
  • Ensuring any additions & variations are costed for and within the contact scope.
  • Settling the final accounts
  • Providing detailed information for any claims
    • What we need from you:

  • Prior experience working under NEC / JCT contract conditions
  • Experience of working on refurbishments / upgrades to existing buildings
  • Strong commercial and contractual acumen
  • Full UK Driving License




    • 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 to discuss and arrange these.



    Benefits at Kier

    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
    • · A free healthcare app, giving you access to clinicians and experts on fertility, pregnancy and baby, menopause and men's health

    · Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%

    · 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday)



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

    Who is Kier?

    We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives:

    At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

    Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.



    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:





    Closing Date: 26 September 2023



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