Director Quantity Surveying

Location: Covent Garden, London (Onsite with flexibility around WFH)
Salary: £110,000–£130,000 (dependent on experience)

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:

1. Lead and develop the growing London Quantity Surveying team.
2. Constructively challenge client expectations, offering innovative solutions.
3. Ensure timely completion of tasks aligned with key milestones and deadlines.
4. Uphold high-quality service standards through adherence to Adair’s policies and procedures.
5. Regularly report to Directors on deliverable performance and fee income.
6. Negotiate agreements regarding costs and fees while monitoring financial targets.
7. Identify and establish new client relationships and opportunities.
8. Continuously improve and develop Adair’s best-in-class products.

Skills and Experience Required:

1. Qualifications: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying and full MRICS status.
2. Experience: 5–10 years’ upwards experience, preferably in residential Quantity Surveying.
3. Strong interpersonal and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
4. Exceptional organisational skills and a commitment to quality service delivery.

Why Join Us?

1. Competitive Salary & Benefits: £110–130k depending on experience.
2. Supportive Team Environment: Work with a collaborative team of six Quantity Surveyors across London and Epsom.
3. Career Growth: Directly manage the London team and contribute to the growth of the business.
4. 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.