Adecco
Quantity Surveyor
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Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. We are a dynamic and long-standing consultancy, delivering high-quality cost management and commercial services across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident QS who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team with autonomy, responsibility, client interaction, and working on fast-paced projects.
About the Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full ownership of your projects, running them day-to-day from initial inception through to successful completion. You will be responsible for working on multiple fast track fit out projects, delivering cost management services, while acting as a trusted client-facing representative of the business.
You will primarily be based from our Romford office, with regular travel to sites across the UK.
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Key Responsibilities
- Full delivery of cost management services from inception stage through to completion
- Administering contracts (primarily in JCT contracts)
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Represent the business professionally in client, contractor and design team meetings
- Travel to project sites across the UK as required
- Contribute to business growth through high-quality service delivery
About You – Experience & Skills
We are looking for a confident, motivated QS with a strong track record in delivering high-quality work. The ideal candidate will have:
Essential Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying.
- Strong background in fast-paced, high-volume fit-out projects (ranging from £100K to £5 Million). Projects include new fit out, refurbishments, extensions and alterations and multi-site roll out programmes.
- Proven experience running your own projects from inception to completion with minimal supervision.
- Experience in the administration of JCT construction contracts.
- Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
- Willingness and flexibility to work on projects across the UK.
- Ability to work from our Romford office as your main base
- Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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Desirable
- Chartered (MRICS) or working towards chartership
- Experience in client-side consultancy and working within an SME
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company benefits package including private health insurance and death in service.
- Strong opportunities for career progression.
- Support with professional development and chartership.
- A collaborative and supportive working environment.
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