Summer Placement: Dynamic Quantity Surveyor Trainee

Kier Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Leeds is seeking a Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor for an 8-week program starting September 2027. You will support commercial and financial elements of projects under mentorship, helping develop practical skills in quantity surveying.

The role is designed for a student pursuing a Quantity Surveying degree, with a focus on numerical decision-making, teamwork, and professional growth within a large construction team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Numerical confidence and ability to use data to support decision-making.
• Able to work effectively in a team and adapt to feedback.
• Full UK driving licence.

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

Teamwork

Driving licence

Education

Quantity Surveying degree (in progress)

Job description

Kier Group in Leeds is seeking a Summer Placement Quantity Surveyor for an 8-week program starting September 2027. You will support commercial and financial elements of projects under mentorship, helping develop practical skills in quantity surveying.

The role is designed for a student pursuing a Quantity Surveying degree, with a focus on numerical decision-making, teamwork, and professional growth within a large construction team.