We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions Team based in London
Location: London, hybrid working available
Contract: Permanent, Full time – flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know
What will you be responsible for?
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions Team, supporting them in the financials required for the delivery of projects .
Your day to day will include:
* Assist the QS to appoint contractors and subcontractors and to place orders for materials and plant within delegated authorities.
* Supporting the QS, Site Management and Project Manager to identify/ evaluate, communicate, negotiate and agree variations to contracts with customers and suppliers within delegated authorities and contract requirements.
* To assist the QS to implement policies, procedures and standards for price, costs and gross margins.
* To financially manage (cash) projects and assist the QS with the production of cashflows for the project.
What are we looking for?
This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
* Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry
* Diverse and clear communication skills with experience of effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, client teams, sub-contractors, and the wider supply chain
* Critical and initiative-taking thinker
* Literate and Numerate.
* Ability to work to deadlines.
* Willing to undertake training and development when appropriate.
* Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative.
* Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages.
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 .
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
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