United Living Group
Quantity Surveyor
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Job Description
United Infrastructure is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Water team based in Wakefield.
As part of a dynamic, fast-growing division, you will be at the heart of nationally significant infrastructure projects that will shape the UK’s future.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial responsibilities and contributing towards its success across the full lifecycle of each project — from contract negotiation to cost reporting. You will be:
- Contract management in line with NEC 4 (Options A, B, C & E)
- Subcontractor negotiations, and contract management.
- Application for payments both Client and Subcontract.
- Forecasting and performance tracking both Client and Subcontractors.
- Project risk management, reviewing day-to-day project risks.
- Site visits for monthly AFP, sub-contract assessments
- Create and manage cost to completes to ensure the business is aware of the project position.
- Deliver accurate and timely budget, cost, and change reporting.
- Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliation and generate Earned Value Analysis reports, whilst maintaining robust commercial documentation
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Qualifications
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial field.
- Professional membership status desirable (RICS, ICES)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Ability to produce accurate work under tight deadlines.
- Excellent diligence and organizational skills
- Effective communication and people skills
- Enthusiasm, commitment, and flexibility
- Willingness to take responsibility for own development and extend knowledge of software packages.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Previous experience in the water industry
- Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required.
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