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Summer placement - quantity surveyor

Cambridge
Quantity surveyor
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We're looking for a Quantity Surveying Student to join our Construction team based infCambridgeffor a Summer Placement. Within thisfrole you can enjoy 26 days annual leave, 24\/7 Wellbeing Support Programme, and even morefhttps:\/\/jobs.kier.co.uk\/benefits\/We are a leading UK national contractor delivering projects of all sizes and complexities in the public and private sectors, including education, healthcare, defence and justice and borders. We design and deliver buildings that are key to the UK's infrastructure from hospitals and treatment centres, to schools, leisure centres and prisons.Construction comprises our Regional Building, Strategic Projects, Kier Places, KME and we operate across all regionsLondon & Southern, Western & Wales, Eastern & Midlands and North & Scotland.fhttps:\/\/www.kier.co.uk\/who-we-are\/our-business-divisions\/This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on our placement programme. These programmes have been designed to provide you with the experiences and tools needed for progression within your chosen career.Location: CambridgefWith flexibility to travel across the regionStarting Salary:per annumPathway:Weekshrs per weekStarting date:fJuly 2026We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.What will you be responsible for?As a Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor,fyou'llfbe working within the Construction team assistingfin managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and developstrong foundationfin quantity surveying.Whatfwill your day-to-day duties include?Manage commercial resources of the projectAssisting inmaximising gross profit for projectsAssessing, reviewing, andmitigating commercial\/contractual risks as well as value work executed by sub-contractorsHelping prepare and submittenders and contract documents.Collaborating with the project team to prepare progress reports and financial statementsHow does a placement work?Kier isfcommitted to encouraging talent and providing opportunities for growth and development.When you join, you will be enrolled onto our summer placement scheme. The programme will take 8 weeks to complete and has been designed to immerse yourself in the world of construction, you'll get to see your learnings in real world situations and gain practical experiences to support the rest of your degree.Benefits for you:Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skillimprovement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.Employmentopportunities: increase your chances of securing a further placement, or graduate opportunity, at Kier or elsewhere.What are we looking for?We're on the lookout for students undertaking a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field, who can join us on an 8-week placement across July - August. You must be returning to university upon completion of your placement.The role of Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor is great for you ifExcellent numerical and analytical skills.Goodcommunication skills written and verbalAbility towork well both independently and collaboratively as part of a teamHold a full driving licenceRewards and benefitsWe are proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a variety of flexible benefits that you can tailor to your needs.fYou can see more information of benefits here.Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a high 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.fYou can see our D&I action plan here. 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 tofjoin kierRecruitment timelineOctober 2025: Initial applicationsNovember 2025: Application reviewsJanuary 2026 onwards: Interviews

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