Quantity Surveyor
Meet the recruiter

Scott Mitchell
Benefits
Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
Share plan schemes
Free health & wellbeing services
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Green car scheme
Quantity Surveyor
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team based in Stepps.
Location: Stepps
Hours: 40 hours per week - 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.
Kier Construction is a leading Tier 1 Construction contractor delivering large construction projects across education, healthcare, retrofit, heritage and commercial spaces. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing cost and risk on technically complex projects, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery whilst maintaining quality and value for money.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the construction team, supporting them in delivering high-value construction projects. Your day to day will include:
- Managing project work packages from procurement through to final accounts
- Negotiating with sub-contractors to achieve best value and assessing returns
- Monitoring expenditure and preparing Cost Value Reconciliation Reports
- Managing payment applications from sub-contractors and preparing client payment applications
- Working collaboratively with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure financial targets are met
What are we looking for?
This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
- You have demonstrable experience in a quantity surveying capacity within a main contractor environment
- You have strong knowledge of construction work packages and commercial management principles
- You have effective understanding of NEC / JCT Contracts
- You hold a relevant academic qualification – Degree / HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying
- You have a full driving licence
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We'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 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 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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Location: Glasgow
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Vacancy ID: 13172
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Background check: None
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Closing date: 11 Dec 2026
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Contract type: Permanent
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Working hours: Full Time
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Flexible working: Yes
Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.
