Job Description
Assistant Contract Manager/ Quantity Surveyor Manager wanted, apply and we will be in touch quickly. This role sits within an established construction firm to oversee contract administration and cost management. It is a perfect fit for a seasoned professional looking to lead teams on large-scale building projects. You will enjoy a challenging environment that rewards technical precision and proactive leadership.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead the quantity surveying team in managing all contract documentation and tender submission processes effectively.
- Create and monitor comprehensive project cost plans to ensure budget alignment throughout the construction phase.
- Verify the accuracy of all take-off quantities to ensure timely project delivery and financial compliance.
- Manage the complete tendering process including the careful analysis and evaluation of all incoming bids.
- Coordinate resources and finalize all necessary bid documentation to secure new project opportunities successfully.
- Oversee all variation orders and budget controls while managing the settlement of final project accounts.
- Develop strong professional networks to identify new business opportunities within various construction industry sectors.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline with strong academic results.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in the construction industry.
- At least 3 years of proven experience in a managerial role with a main contractor.
- Extensive technical knowledge of contract administration, subcontract management, and detailed cost control practices.
- High proficiency in reading and interpreting complex construction drawings and legal contract documents.
- Strong analytical and communication skills to navigate tight deadlines and solve complex project problems.
What's on Offer
- Full-time permanent employment position.
- Opportunity to lead large teams on diverse construction projects.
- On-site work arrangement to ensure close project coordination.