Vacancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kier

This vacancy has closed and is kept here for reference. It is no longer open for applications.

Employer

Kier

Location

Waterbeach, United Kingdom

Contract

Permanent

Level

Senior

Salary

Salary not published

Closes

31 August 2026

What the role covers

A commercial role in the employer's construction team at Waterbeach, Cambridge, supporting the delivery of major regional projects across education, health, defence and other sectors the posting describes as strategic. The stated responsibilities are managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and project profitability, appointing subcontractors and placing orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities, measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers, leading and motivating the project's commercial staff, and assessing, controlling and mitigating commercial and contractual risks while implementing risk management policies. The employer asks for clear communication across multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains, strong organisational skills, the ability to work both collaboratively and on the holder's own initiative, and competence with Microsoft Office and bespoke systems. The posting states that transferable skills are welcome and that certificates of sponsorship cannot be offered for this role. Hours are full time with some flexibility stated as available.

The details above are taken from the employer's own posting, read on 14-08-2026. Where the posting does not state something, this page says so rather than estimating it. SCCSI is not the employer, is not a recruitment agency and takes no part in the selection.