Contract Manager

12 hours ago


Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager - Quantity Surveying
Description: We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager - Quantity Surveying to join our client's team in the civil engineering sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to high-profile infrastructure projects while driving cost efficiency and maintaining exceptional standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversight of project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and cost control.
  • Providing detailed valuations, cost estimates, and financial reports.
  • Management of procurement processes and establishment of strong relationships with contractors and suppliers.
  • Monitoring project progress on-site to ensure compliance with contracts and quality standards.
  • Administration of contracts, including handling variations and preparing final accounts.

Candidate Requirements:
  • Significant experience as a Contract Manager - Quantity Surveying in civil engineering projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT).
  • Proficiency in cost management tools and software.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field (RICS/ICES accreditation is advantageous).

About the Company:
Our client offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £100,000 per annum, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about delivering cost-effective solutions in a fast-paced environment, apply today to be part of a team shaping tomorrow's infrastructure.

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