Assistant Quantity Surveyor

This is an exciting opportunity to support our commercial team in managing the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier works. You'll gain valuable hands-on project experience whilst working on this significant infrastructure project, with structured development and support throughout. Working within an inclusive and collaborative environment, you'll contribute to effective commercial and contractual management across subcontract administration, cost control, payment processes and change management under NEC4 contract arrangements.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the SCF commercial team, supporting them in the effective commercial and contractual management of the project. Your day to day will include:

Supporting the commercial management of subcontract packages, including payment assessments, maintaining clear records and assisting with certification

Assisting with monthly applications for payment, cost allocation and cost-to-complete forecasting

Supporting the identification and assessment of compensation events, including gathering records and preparing quotations

Contributing to procurement activities, including tender reviews, comparisons and preparation of subcontract documentation

Collaborating with engineering, planning, delivery and project controls teams to maintain accurate and current commercial records

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

You have good numeracy skills and a basic understanding of cost management and commercial record keeping

You have strong attention to detail and can maintain accurate records across multiple work packages

You're competent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 applications, with the ability to learn project systems

You can organise your workload effectively, meet monthly deadlines and communicate clearly with various teams

You have a collaborative, proactive approach and are willing to take ownership of tasks whilst seeking guidance when needed

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

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.

AQS Job Description - BTB SCF.docx