Company Description
United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future:
- United Living Connected revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods.
- 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.
- GBC connects people through fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and access to information. GBC 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
Graduates will have the opportunity to work on local projects, as well as to interact with teams based across the UK and potentially further afield.
You will have the opportunity to be involved in all stages of a project; from initial project definition and brief, cost planning, through to procurement, construction and building use. You will work with a wide variety of clients and designers including some very high-profile names. We believe that doing the work itself gives the best opportunity to learn, so you can expect to be given responsibility, and will need to be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team, all whilst receiving the guidance and support to allow you to develop.
Job Responsibilities:
The Cost Management role we offer can be varied and is dependent on the Client, sector and project. The role is generally split in to pre and post contract duties, which can include:
Pre-Contract:
- Cost modelling and cost planning
- Benchmarking
- Value and Risk Analysis
- Attending design team meetings
- Procurement tasks and managing tender processes
- Compilation of contract documentation
Post Contract:
- Attendance at site progress meetings
- Completion of Valuations
- Financial reporting
- Due Diligence reporting
- Review and management of change control procedures.
A Quantity Surveying Graduate at ULC will have the opportunity to assist in all of the above tasks and see projects from inception to completion on site.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quantity Surveying
Skills:
- Effective decision making and strong verbal and written communication
- Proactive and driven approach to work and promoting success
- Ability to working in a team of diverse individuals to meet common objectives.
- Buy-in to achieving deadlines set by Clients and Managers
- Good organization skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well as support other members of the team
Additional Information
What We Offer:
If you are a Commercial Manager seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
- Immediate interview for qualified candidates
How to Apply:
If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!
As a business United Living prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.
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