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Commercial Assistant

August 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Commercial Assistant

We're looking for a Commercial Assistant to join our commercial team in Hatherleigh.



Location: Mixture of office and site based with some scope for hybrid working.

The role will become predominantly site based for the duration of compliance and major scheme delivery.



Contract: Permanent, full time- part time/ flexible hours may be available if desired, just let us know and we'll do our best to support you



Responsibilities

As Commercial Assistant, you will be supporting the Senior QS and QS on a variety of different projects on multiple workstreams on our South West Water framework.



Your day to day will include:

  • Collating site records including daily plant and labour returns
  • Processing plant hires / off-hires
  • Placing order for materials and processing goods receipts
  • Visit sites and liaise with site teams to gather information


    • What are we looking for?

    This role of Commercial Assistant is great for you if you:



    · Are working towards or qualified HNC/ HND or similar in Quantity Surveying or another commercial / financial discipline

    · Have an eye for accuracy and detail



    We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.



    If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.



    We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:

  • new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more
  • 26 days annual leave plus opportunities to buy/ sell additional leave
    • · A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands including supermarkets, restaurants & travel providers

    · 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family

    · A fantastic pension scheme



    And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website.



    Who is Kier?

    As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.



    Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.



    We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.



    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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our D&I action plan here.



    Closing Date: 18 August 2023



    Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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