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Senior Quantity Surveyor
United Living Group
Leading UK firm delivering infrastructure, homes, maintenance and telecoms services.
Oversee commercial aspects of social housing refurb projects, managing contracts, budgets, reporting.
1 months ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Stretford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
1,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Infrastructure Services
Property Services
New Homes
Telecommunications
Low Carbon Retrofit
Planned Maintenance
Responsive Maintenance
Gas Infrastructure
+2 more
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Utilities
Water
Energy
Land & Funding
Telecoms
+2 more
Role
Description
cost reporting
change management
earned value
payments processing
contract administration
site visits
Report monthly on the outturn Pain/Gain (if applicable).
Maintain change registers.
Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts.
Obtain and execute any required forms, reports, or clearances and resolve outstanding issues.
Analyse the impact of changes and assess liability exposure.
Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes.
Coordinate changes or amendments in accordance with the contract.
Collaborate with both clients and subcontractors in all duties.
Prepare monthly valuations.
Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs.
Validate Subcontract Applications/Payments data.
Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers.
Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified.
Generate Earned Value Analysis reports.
Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress.
Monitor and report on contract performance in terms of program, cost, and key events/issues.
Provide commercial elements for the commercial report.
Monitor and track contract obligations.
Capture and report cost variances.
Collate Defined Cost Records for client audit.
Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliation.
Ensure strict compliance with contract terms, conditions, rights, and obligations.
Requirements
microsoft office
management accounts
driving licence
re-measurement
data interrogation
quantity surveying
Proficient in Microsoft office particularly Excel, Access and keen to extend knowledge on software packages
Experience of Management accounts
Valid driving licence and own vehicle
Re-measurement skills
Good data interrogation skills
BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course or equivalent experience
Experience of working on Social Housing refurbishment projects is essential
Commercial contracting experience
Previous experience in construction or similar sector
Commercial Awareness with good legal/contractual knowledge and experience
Benefits
Immediate interview for qualified candidates
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
£627 m
Annual Revenue
The company's annual revenue as of March 2024.
£3.4 b
Order Book Value
The total value of the company's order book as of March 2024.
2014
Year Established
The company was formed in 2014 through the merger of Bullock Construction and United House.
It rapidly evolved into a national infrastructure and housing powerhouse.
Backed by Apollo Global Management since 2023.
Its four pillars—Property Services, Infrastructure Services, New Homes, Connected—deliver projects from social housing retrofits to telecoms roll‑out.
Typical projects include net‑zero home retrofits, water network builds, gas pipeline diversions, and build‑to‑rent schemes.
In Infrastructure, it handles gas, water, and telecoms upgrades; in Property, it tackles building safety, planned maintenance, and regeneration.
Unusually, it owns a telecoms arm deploying mobile and fixed‑line networks, acquired via Great British Communications and 5G rollout expansions.
Its history spans heritage heating installers to modern utility and property group, merging utilities expertise with construction heritage.
Culture + Values
Community Engagement
Customer Focused
Partnership Delivery
Professional and Passionate
Responsible
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030.
4.5 Mt
CO₂ Capture
Captures 4.5 million metric tons of CO₂ annually through the HyNet pipeline.
250M
Infrastructure Investment
Awarded a £250 million contract for a CO₂ pipeline project.
Committed to reducing our environmental impact through measurable outcomes
Pathway to zero covering scope 1 and 2 operations
Publish direct emissions annually via ESOS and SECR reporting
Use eco welfare cabins (solar/lithium hybrid, rainwater harvesting, non-chemical WC, telematics) to reduce emissions and noise
Support clients’ decarbonisation, including net-zero retrofit of buildings
Placed on LHC Retrofit & Decarbonisation Framework supporting public-sector retrofit energy efficiency
Four strategic pillars (Infrastructure Services, New Homes, Property Services, Connected) embed sustainability actions with KPIs
Inclusion & Diversity
United Living Group mission states: 'to create a more sustainable and inclusive society'
No published DEI strategy or quantitative gender statistics found
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