Summer Placement: Quantity Surveyor (Hands-on & Mentorship)

Kier Group plc.

Southminster

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Kier Group plc invites a student to join an 8-week Summer Placement in Quantity Surveying. You will work with the project team to gain hands-on experience, supporting commercial and financial activities and learning from seasoned professionals.

The role offers mentorship, exposure to tendering and contract processes, and opportunities to develop practical skills and industry insight for a future career in construction.

Qualifications

  • Working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • Demonstrates genuine interest in pursuing a career in quantity surveying.
  • Ability to use data to support decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in maximizing gross profit for projects.
  • Manage commercial resources of the project.
  • Assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.
  • Help prepare and submit tenders and contract documents.
  • Collaborate with the project team to prepare progress reports and financial statements.

Skills

Numerical confidence
Teamwork
Data-driven decisions

Education

Working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Kier Group plc invites a student to join an 8-week Summer Placement in Quantity Surveying. You will work with the project team to gain hands-on experience, supporting commercial and financial activities and learning from seasoned professionals.

The role offers mentorship, exposure to tendering and contract processes, and opportunities to develop practical skills and industry insight for a future career in construction.

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