Director Quantity Surveying

5 days ago

Covent Garden, United Kingdom Adair Full time

Location: Covent Garden, London (Onsite with flexibility around WFH)
Salary: Starting at £110,000 upwards plus benefits
Take the lead in managing and growing a dynamic Quantity Surveying team while delivering excellence on high-profile projects.
About Us:
Adair is a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy whose commitment to finding solutions for clients is a driving force and has led to 80% of our work coming through repeat business. We pride ourselves on consistently delivering a transparent and personable service. Our experience across different projects and property sectors brings a wealth of knowledge that can add value to a clients’ project.
About the Role
As a Director, Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing and expanding our Quantity Surveying team while driving projects forward in a proactive and professional manner. This role involves close collaboration with our Managing Director, leading tender processes for new business, and delivering excellence across all stages of project management.
You’ll oversee a range of private sector projects, primarily in London and the South-East, while working alongside Project Managers, Building Surveyors, and Expert Witnesses. The role demands a highly organised, personable, and detail-oriented individual who is committed to service excellence and strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop the growing London Quantity Surveying team.
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Constructively challenge client expectations, offering innovative solutions.
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Ensure timely completion of tasks aligned with key milestones and deadlines.
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Uphold high-quality service standards through adherence to Adair’s policies and procedures.
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Regularly report to Directors on deliverable performance and fee income.
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Negotiate agreements regarding costs and fees while monitoring financial targets.
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Identify and establish new client relationships and opportunities.
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Continuously improve and develop Adair’s best-in-class products.
Skills and Experience Required
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Qualifications: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying and full MRICS status.
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Experience: 5–10 years’ upwards experience, preferably in residential Quantity Surveying.
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Strong interpersonal and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
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Exceptional organisational skills and a commitment to quality service delivery.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive Salary & Benefits: £110–130k depending on experience.
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Supportive Team Environment: Work with a collaborative team of six Quantity Surveyors across London and Epsom.
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Career Growth: Directly manage the London team and contribute to the growth of the business.
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Variety: Opportunity to work on diverse projects with a focus on innovation and value creation.
Be part of a consultancy that values your drive, expertise, and vision. Apply now to take the next step in your career with Adair

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