Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor Location: Flexible (UK-wide travel required for site visits and supplier meetings) Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: Competitive salary circa £45,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to combine your commercial expertise with a purpose-driven mission? Kensa is at the forefront of the UK’s transition to low-carbon heating. We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to ensure our projects are commercially sound and delivered efficiently helping us scale renewable heating solutions nationwide. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, takes pride in accurate commercial management, and thrives on seeing well-managed projects delivered successfully. If you’re motivated by purpose, detail-driven, and keen to work within a supportive commercial function, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll do Managing cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple projects. Preparing and analysing tenders, bills of quantities, and scopes of work. Leading commercial administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke contract forms. Supporting procurement activities and building strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with project managers to track progress and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Negotiating variations, managing risk, and agreeing final accounts. Providing clear commercial insight to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. Contributing to continuous improvement and supporting the growth of our renewable energy projects. What you'll bring

We’re open to hearing from people with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. The ideal candidate will bring:

• Experience in quantity surveying within construction, engineering, or renewable energy.
• Strong commercial and contract management skills, including familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts.
• Confidence working with numbers, analysing data, and producing accurate reports.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with different teams.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple commitments.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach to tackling commercial challenges.
• An interest in sustainability and a desire to contribute to the decarbonisation of heat.
• What’s in it for you?

At Kensa, you’ll join a mission-driven team working on solutions that directly impact people, communities, and the planet. We support our colleagues with:

• Growth & Development: Opportunities to stretch your skills through meaningful, collaborative work.
• Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
• Flexible Working: Hybrid and office-based options to suit your lifestyle.
• Time Off: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days with service.
• Health & Security: Private Health Insurance (after one year) and company pension.
• Sustainable Travel: Cycle to Work Scheme to help lower your carbon footprint.
• Community Impact: Paid volunteering days and regular team events.
• Dog-Friendly Offices: Some of our spaces, including HQ, welcome four-legged friends.
• Ready to shape the future of sustainable heating?
• Apply today and help us build a cleaner, greener future for generations to come.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know, we’re happy to support you. You’re welcome to include a short cover note (a few paragraphs is plenty) telling us what draws you to Kensa and how your experience aligns with this role but it’s optional, so please apply in the way that suits you best. Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Renewable Energy, Construction, M&E, Green Careers