Quantity Surveyor

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure
- Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Equal Opportunities Statement
- At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know — we want this to be the best possible experience for you.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of complex gas projects, ensuring accurate cost control, maximising value, and safeguarding the company’s commercial interests. You’ll work closely with project delivery teams, clients, and subcontractors to deliver successful outcomes while driving efficiency and profitability.

• Manage all financial and contractual administration of projects, ensuring maximum entitlement and profitability.
• Support tender preparation, cost analysis, and pre-contract activities.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring bid strategies and profit plans are understood and achieved.
• Prepare and negotiate subcontract packages, orders, interim valuations, and final accounts.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of valuations, forecasts, and cash flow.
• Monitor costs, margins, and risks, raising early warnings where necessary.
• Provide contractual advice and support dispute resolution when required.
• Lead on procurement strategies in collaboration with operations and procurement teams.
• Support junior surveyors, conducting performance reviews where appropriate.

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in quantity surveying.
• Professional membership preferable (e.g. RICS).
• Established background in commercial roles, preferably in gas pipelines or heavy civils.
• NEC3 / 4 experience
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and data analysis skills.
• Valid driving licence.

Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK. Here at United Infrastructure, we invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.

Are you looking to be part of an exciting journey within an evolving business? Want to learn something new, every single day? Then you’ve come to the right place. A fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business, we welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change. Establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression, and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.

United Infrastructure operates a direct sourcing model and does not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted without prior agreement will be considered a gift and the candidate will be deemed to have been introduced directly. No fees will be payable in these circumstances