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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 04 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 March 2026
Location: WA5 3LP
Company: Kier Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 10299

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Summary

We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework team based in Warrington.

Location: Warrington - remote working available, with travel to sites across the United Utilities region.

Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of a collaborative team delivering vital water infrastructure projects, from phosphorus removal and bio-resource enhancements to reservoir compliance and bathing water improvements. This role offers fantastic growth opportunities in a supportive environment where your development is prioritised.

What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful financial outcomes across multiple projects.

Your day to day will include:

-Supporting procurement and management of subcontract packages

-Assisting with commercial administration including variation orders and payment certificates

-Contributing to monthly financial reporting and forecasting

-Helping manage early warning notices and compensation events

-Collaborating on final account preparations and submissions



What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

-You have worked in a similar role

-You have excellent numeric skills and are comfortable with financial data

-You're keen to develop experience in cost analysis and forecasting

-You're naturally collaborative and enjoy building relationships



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.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits We'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 inclusion 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.

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