We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join us in a role that will be aligned with a flagship leisure and events facility in the region.
Location: Newcastle
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
What will you be responsible for?
As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will work as part of the team managing elements of the project ensuring commercial management of work packages to assist in the management and mitigation of cost and risk, to enhance value for money, while still achieving the required legal standards and quality under the specific agreed contract conditions.
What will your day to day look like?
It will include but not be limited to:
* Assistance in organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement.
* In conjunction with the SQS / MQS assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages.
* Managing applications for payment from sub contractors
* Preparation of applications for payment to clients.
* Assisting in the preparation of final accounts
What are we looking for?
This role Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
* You hold a relevant academic qualification – Degree / HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying
* Have experience working on high value construction projects
* You can demonstrate Tier 1 Main Contracting Experience
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 / an Enhanced 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.
We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier