Commercial Building Surveyor - North East England, United Kingdom - United Living Group

Description

We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.

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.

Property Services – We revitalise homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods.

From delivering large programmes of work for social housing providers, to ensuring the highest building safety standards, we provide a range of services for public sector clients.

Infrastructure Services – Our team of infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical energy and water infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators.

The work we do supports the requirement for effective solutions to address the UK's decarbonisation goals, and our processes minimise environmental and carbon impacts, whilst ensuring the safe and reliable operation of assets.

New Homes - As experienced and specialist new build housing contractors, we create homes and regenerate areas with communities in mind.

We work collaboratively with registered partners, local authorities, and private developers to provide high quality, energy efficient, and sustainable homes for people to live and grow.

At United Living, we have one of the largest specialist in-house teams for project management, acquisition, design, construction, and maintenance in the UK.

• Develop & maintain close relationships with customers, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience, improve our Company position and obtain repeat & negotiated business
• Evaluate submit and agree the price of C.V.I's and contract Instructions provisional sums, VE etc
• Prepare and agree monthly valuations with the clients representative and ensure same are invoiced, paid, in full and on time
• Ensure that any agreement with client representatives is documented
• Ensure that adequate records are kept in respect of any future claims
• Prepare and agree the final account with the clients representative
• Prepare and once approved by line manager submit all necessary contractual claims Subcontract
• Prepare and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts including all necessary measurement as well as making sure that any agreement of variations with supply chain is documented.
• Measure, value, negotiate and check as necessary all subcontract interim and final account applications and process all associated payments in accordance with the Construction Act and/or other prevailing legislation
• Inform the Commercial Manager of any possible claims by subcontractors and prepare and/or seek direction in preparing any necessary documentation/correspondence to protect the Company's interests.
• Prepare response to any claim for loss and expense, after liaison with their line manager