Assistant Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | UB7 0EB |
| Company: | Kier Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9585 |
Summary
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our projects team based in London.
Location: London - HeathrowHours: 40 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll collaborate with our commercial team to maximise project margins through effective contract management. You'll support the measurement and valuation of work, helping to ensure projects remain financially sound while nurturing positive relationships with clients and suppliers alike.
What will you be responsible for?As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in maximising planned gross margins and mitigating contractual risks. Your day to day will include:
-Supporting the Quantity Surveyor with contract administration and documentation
-Assisting with the measurement and valuation of work to support client invoicing and supplier payments
-Helping identify, evaluate and agree variations to contracts within delegated authorities
-Supporting the development of positive commercial relationships with clients and the supply chain
-Collaborating with the team to recognise contractual risks and propose mitigation strategies
What are we looking for?This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
-You have excellent communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively with diverse teams
-You're detail-oriented with strong organisational abilities and a talent for prioritising tasks
-You're confident with numbers and enjoy the balance of analytical and relationship-focused work
-You're enthusiastic about continuous professional development and growing your expertise
-You're comfortable using Microsoft Office and willing to learn bespoke software packages
Rewards and benefitsWe'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 inclusionMaking 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.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
Location: London - HeathrowHours: 40 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll collaborate with our commercial team to maximise project margins through effective contract management. You'll support the measurement and valuation of work, helping to ensure projects remain financially sound while nurturing positive relationships with clients and suppliers alike.
What will you be responsible for?As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in maximising planned gross margins and mitigating contractual risks. Your day to day will include:
-Supporting the Quantity Surveyor with contract administration and documentation
-Assisting with the measurement and valuation of work to support client invoicing and supplier payments
-Helping identify, evaluate and agree variations to contracts within delegated authorities
-Supporting the development of positive commercial relationships with clients and the supply chain
-Collaborating with the team to recognise contractual risks and propose mitigation strategies
What are we looking for?This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:
-You have excellent communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively with diverse teams
-You're detail-oriented with strong organisational abilities and a talent for prioritising tasks
-You're confident with numbers and enjoy the balance of analytical and relationship-focused work
-You're enthusiastic about continuous professional development and growing your expertise
-You're comfortable using Microsoft Office and willing to learn bespoke software packages
Rewards and benefitsWe'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 inclusionMaking 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.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.