Zota has gained a reputation for creating the highest quality bespoke constructions in and around the Cotswolds. We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor/Contractor Manager to join our team.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role requires a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills to ensure cost control and effective budgeting throughout the project lifecycle.
Duties
Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, ensuring all aspects are accounted for.
Monitor project costs and implement cost control measures to keep expenditures within budget.
Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of potential projects.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure project specifications are met.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, and agreements with clients and subcontractors.
Evaluate subcontractor bids and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms.
Provide regular reports on project progress, costs, and forecasts to stakeholders.
Negotiating the terms of Construction Contract
Produce programme and monitor progress and implement any changes and updates that are required
Acting as main contact for project stakeholders
Ensuring that construction projects meet agreed technical standards
Producing valuations for projects, chasing certificates and payments
Signing off supplier and subcontractor invoices, raising payment certificates
Attend site to inspect works in progress, record works completed and carry out any/all re-measures as necessary to raise variations.
Maintain awareness of the different current building contracts in use
Maintain and up to date knowledge of current building regulations that relate to the Company's sphere of work
Understand the implications of different health & safety regulations and ensure compliance on site as necessary
Skills
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
Excellent analytical skills with a focus on cost control and financial management.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person