Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team in Lincoln with hybrid working. You will support the commercial team to deliver contract outcomes, manage financial performance, and maintain strong client relationships.

You will be responsible for cost reporting, procurement, cash flow management, and collaboration with operations to ensure accurate budgeting and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar commercial role within construction or related sectors.
• Strong understanding of commercial and business concepts.
• Experience with NEC contracts or equivalent.
• Ability to interpret and respond to contract issues.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Support production of cost value reconciliation reports and forecasts.
• Manage subcontract procurement to ensure best value and minimise risk.
• Contribute to cash flow forecasts and maximise project cash collection.
• Assist with monthly client applications and final accounts.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting.

Skills

Cost reporting

Commercial knowledge

NEC contracts

Contract issues

Communication skills

IT skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team based in Lincoln

Location:

Lincoln- hybrid working

Hours:

45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

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

We're seeking a dedicated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team in delivering successful contract outcomes. Working within a collaborative environment, you'll play an important role in managing commercial objectives whilst supporting the wider team to achieve profitability targets and maintain strong client relationships.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering contract objectives and maintaining financial performance.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Supporting the production of cost value reconciliation reports and accurate financial forecasts
• Managing subcontract procurement to ensure best value whilst minimising risk
• Contributing to cash flow forecasts and helping to maximise project cash collection
• Assisting with monthly client applications and final account submissions
• Working collaboratively with the operations team to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting

What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold:

• Experience in a similar commercial role within the construction industry or related sectors
• Sound understanding of commercial and business knowledge
• Experience working on NEC suite of contracts or similar
• Ability to understand and respond to contract issues
• Excellent communication, report writing, presentation and IT skills

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.

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.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.