
Quantity Surveyor
United Living Group
The Role
Overview
Manage contractual and financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring cost control and value.
Key Responsibilities
- tender docs
- cost monitoring
- budget estimates
- cost forecasting
- cost reporting
- contract management
Tasks
-Prepare tender documents, bills of quantities (BoQs), and contracts. -Manage contract variations, claims, and disputes. -Monitor and control project costs. -Provide accurate budget estimates for construction projects. -Maintain updated records of all financial aspects of the project. -Prepare and analyse cost plans and feasibility studies. -Evaluate subcontractor and supplier tenders. -Assist in procurement of materials and subcontractors. -Ensure adherence to contractual terms (JCT, NEC, etc.). -Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and stakeholders. -Prepare monthly valuations, interim applications, and final accounts. -Forecast final project costs and assess financial risks. -Prepare regular cost reports for internal and client-side use.
Requirements
- excel
- qs software
- 3+ years
- numerical
- analytical
- communication
What You Bring
-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QS software -3+ years’ experience in a QS role within the construction industry. -Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
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Benefits
-Immediate interview for qualified candidates -Competitive salary and benefits package -Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
The Company
About United Living Group
-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.
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Utilities
Water
Energy
Land & Funding
Telecoms
Marine
Property Maintenance
