Disrepairs Assistant Qs

2 weeks ago


Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom United Living Group Full time

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 Property Services 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 muchneeded buildtorent and affordable housing solutions, addressing the housing challenges facing our communities.
  • GBC connects people through fixedline 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.

As a Disrepairs Assistant Quantity Surveyor on this project, you will be a vital member of the team, and will work with your operational colleagues and the client to:

  • Support project delivery whilst achieving target margins
  • Code up all works via NHF 7.2 rate book
  • Ensure all necessary contractual processes have been observed, notices issued, records kept and documents stored
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with customers, consultants, subcontractors and your colleagues across the Property Services pillar
  • Prepare and negotiate invoices, interim valuations and final accounts including all necessary measurement
  • Make sure any agreement of variations with the supply chain is documented and recorded

Qualifications

The successful applicant to the role of a Disrepairs Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have experience in a commercial role for a main contractor, delivering projects through to successful profitable completion.


You will have prior experience of working within a social housing environment and a good understanding of repairs and disrepairs contracts having experience at coding works via NHF 7.2 rate book.

You will be an enthusiastic and committed team-player able to thrive in a fast-moving culture.

Naturally you will be expected to demonstrate commercial awareness, legal and contractual knowledge and experience and sound data interrogation skills.


Additional Information

Flexible on the location, but requirement to be in our office at Thame a minimum of once per month or when required.


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