United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to creating a connected, sustainable future:
* United Living Infrastructure Services delivers resilient infrastructure that is fit for the future, ensuring the stability and functionality of essential systems.
* United Living New Homes provides much-needed build-to-rent and affordable housing solutions, addressing the housing challenges facing our communities.
* United Living Connected connects people through fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and access to information. Connected plays a crucial role in enabling communities to thrive in today's digital age.
Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure to create a more sustainable and inclusive society.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our team. The QS will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of projects, ensuring value for money while delivering on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and a sound understanding of construction contracts and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cost Planning & Estimating
o Prepare and analyse cost plans and feasibility studies.
o Provide accurate budget estimates for construction projects.
2. Tendering & Procurement
o Prepare tender documents, bills of quantities (BoQs), and contracts.
o Evaluate subcontractor and supplier tenders.
o Assist in procurement of materials and subcontractors.
3. Contract Administration
o Manage contract variations, claims, and disputes.
o Ensure adherence to contractual terms (JCT, NEC, etc.).
o Maintain updated records of all financial aspects of the project.
4. Cost Management
o Monitor and control project costs.
o Forecast final project costs and assess financial risks.
o Prepare monthly valuations, interim applications, and final accounts.
5. Reporting
o Prepare regular cost reports for internal and client-side use.
o Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
* 3+ years' experience in a QS role within the construction industry.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QS software.
Additional Information
If you are a Quantity Surveyor professional seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth, immediate interviews for qualified candidates, and great benefits.
Note: This job posting is active and not expired.
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