Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Join Our Team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Shropshire Term Service Contract team in Shrewsbury. This is your chance to support the delivery of essential infrastructure services for Shropshire Council while gaining invaluable hands-on experience!
Location & Hours
Location: Shrewsbury with agile working options
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - enjoy some flexibility in your schedule!
Salary
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per year + excellent benefits
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As our new Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Shropshire commercial team. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Assisting with pricing capital maintenance schemes, including surfacing, drainage, and structural repairs.
- Supporting cost management for winter maintenance, emergency response, and street scene activities.
- Assessing valuations, calculating payments, and monitoring subcontractor performance.
- Contributing to monthly Cost Value Reports and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborating with the commercial team on various duties as required.
What We’re Looking For
This role could be a perfect fit for you if you:
- Have experience in construction, ideally within a commercial or quantity surveying environment.
- Are confident using Microsoft Excel and comfortable with digital tools.
- Possess strong numerical skills and a keen eye for detail, taking pride in producing accurate work.
- Are currently studying towards, or open to studying for, a commercial or quantity surveying degree.
- Enjoy working as part of a team, with a positive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer our amazing team a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Explore the fantastic perks we provide!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to our team! #joinkier
