Essex Summer Placement: Quantity Surveyor

Kier Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor based on site in Essex. This 8-week placement starts July 2027 and offers hands-on experience in the commercial and financial sides of projects.

You will work within the project team, supporting procurement, reporting, and cost control, while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals to build a strong foundation in quantity surveying.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Quantity Surveying
• Interest in a career in the construction industry
• Numerical confidence and ability to use data to support decision making

Responsibilities

• Assisting in maximising gross profit for projects
• Managing commercial resources of the project
• Assessing, reviewing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks
• Helping prepare and submit tenders and contract documents
• Collaborating with the project team to prepare progress reports and financial statements

Skills

Numerical confidence

Data-driven decisions

Teamwork

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Kier Group is seeking a Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor based on site in Essex. This 8-week placement starts July 2027 and offers hands-on experience in the commercial and financial sides of projects.

You will work within the project team, supporting procurement, reporting, and cost control, while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals to build a strong foundation in quantity surveying.