Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group plc; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Leeds. This position focuses on supporting the Commercial team in delivering financial excellence across projects. Responsibilities include assisting in the commercial management of projects, undertaking site measurements, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have post-graduation experience or recent experience with a contractor as well as knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts. This role offers a hybrid working model with some office travel.

Benefits

Wide variety of benefits that can be tailored

Qualifications

• Post-graduation experience or 3-4 years with a contractor while studying.
• Familiarity with NEC or JCT Contracts.
• Ability to collaborate with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support in delivering financial excellence across projects.
• Assist in commercial management and develop surveying expertise.
• Perform site measurements for payment applications.
• Review sub-contractor payment applications.
• Provide financial assessments and reportings.

Skills

Post-graduation experience in main contractor environment

Knowledge of NEC/JCT Contracts

Collaboration skills

Full driving licence

Enthusiasm for commercial management

Job description

Overview

We\'re looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire team based in Leeds. Location: Leeds, Yorkshire - some hybrid working available, with travel to office and site required. Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired.

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

Responsibilities

• As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you\'ll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial excellence across our projects. Your day to day will include:
• Assisting in the commercial management of projects while developing your quantity surveying expertise
• Undertaking site measurements and preparing information for payment applications
• Reviewing sub-contractor applications for payment
• Supporting the project commercial lead with accurate financial assessments and reporting
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project financial viability

What are we looking for?

• You have post-graduation experience working within a main contractor environment or 3-4 years of experience working with a contractor while studying
• You have knowledge of NEC/JCT Contracts
• You enjoy collaborating with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders
• You have a full driving licence
• You\'re enthusiastic about developing your commercial management skills in a supportive team environment

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. 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. You can see our D&I action plan here.

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