Quantity Surveyor

ADEO Global Consulting Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Pension

Wellbeing program

Free parking

Referral program

Company events

Holiday closure

Job summary

ADEO Global Consulting Ltd is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in West Sussex, UK. The candidate will support budgets, cash flows, sub-contractor accounts, and final accounts across civil projects.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in an Assistant QS role, a relevant degree, and ideally experience with NEC or JCT contracts. The team offers a professional environment with career progression and client-focused challenges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Assistant QS.
• Ability to manage commercial tasks to high standards.
• Civil sector experience preferred.
• Degree in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts is advantageous.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contract budgets and cash flows.
• Control sub-contract accounts and measure work.
• Prepare final accounts and valuations.
• Quantify variations and cost/value reconciliation.
• Attend site meetings and perform contract admin.
• Liaise with MQS and issue claims.
• Mentor an assistant QS if required.

Skills

Assistant QS experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / relevant field

Tools

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Job description

Location: West Sussex, South East UK

Adeo are a highly reputable cost consultancy established over 27 years, providing commercial support services to the Civils Sector throughout the life cycle of a project or framework, from design inception and procurement to final account agreement.

Operating throughout the UK, we have a multi-disciplined in-house team of Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Planners, Project Managers, Risk Specialists and Claim Consultants giving you access to specialist skills and expertise. With options for a fully managed service provision or a single discipline, we deliver a tailored resource solution to meet your project needs.

Mission Statement

ADEO aim to provide a comprehensive range of totally managed, professional, multi-disciplined commercial support services within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of contract budgets and cash flows.
• Control of sub contract accounts including:
• Measuring of sub-contractors work
• Checking sub contractor’s submissions Processing Sub contractors final accounts
• Preparation of final accounts.
• Quantification and evaluation of variations.
• Preparation of cost and value reconciliation.
• Attend site meetings.
• General contract administration.
• Preparation of material schedules.
• Preparation of monthly valuations.
• Agree with the line manager and/or MQS appropriate times for production of Bills and Quantities.
• Liaise with the line manager and/or MQS on claims issues.
• Be totally familiar with the client brief and act in accordance with that.
• Undertake jobs and responsibilities in a professional and business-like manner.
• Honour client and Adeo business confidentialities.
• Able to effectively manage an assistant QS if required.

Requirements

• You will have a minimum 3 years’ experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor from the start as an Assistant QS career, before you can be considered for a standalone QS position.
• You will have demonstrated that you can manage all aspects of commercial tasks required, without assistance, to high standards.
• Ideally will have previous Civil sector experience
• Degree qualification in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts is advantageous
• Right to work in the UK
• 24 days holiday + Bank holidays!
• Pension Scheme
• Wellness/ Wellbeing initiatives (including counselling sessions!)
• Free onsite Parking
• Referral Programme
• Company Events
• Closed over Christmas and New Year!

Why work for ADEO?

Adeo is a dynamic company committed to supplying commercial efficiency into our client’s business. Our client portfolio includes both contractors and consultancies across the industry spectrum. Our highly skilled professionals fully integrate with our client’s team to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions to a broad spectrum of challenges faced during the construction process.

You’ll have the opportunity to shape your career and work on a variety of projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to our client’s projects. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career whist maintaining your work/life balance.

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