Quantity Surveyor – Midlands

ADEO Construction Services Ltd.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private Healthcare

24 days holiday + Bank holidays

Job summary

ADEO Construction Services Ltd. is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands/Severn Trent area team.

This hybrid role offers flexible working, a supportive environment and exposure to medium‑sized civils projects worth £1–5m. You will manage cost records, CVR reporting, and subcontractor procurement, oversee control accounts with site teams, and support junior staff while ensuring projects stay on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
• Experience managing medium-sized projects independently (£1–£5m).
• Ability to produce CVR reports against budget.

Responsibilities

• Keep cost records and agree costs.
• Manage allocated Control Accounts with site team, including value draw and spend forecast.
• Assist in using Oracle, Forecasting Tool, CEMAR, Projectwise.
• Oversee management of Subcontractors.
• Procure packages as the work proceeds.

Skills

CVR reporting

Budget control

Project management

Time management

Team collaboration

Independence

Mentoring juniors

Tools

Oracle

Forecasting Tool

CEMAR

Projectwise

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Sector: Water

Location: Midlands/Severn Trent Area

Adeo are a highly reputable cost consultancy established over 25 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

• Keeping cost records and agreement of costs
• Undertaking management of allocated Control Accounts with site team, which include value draw and out-turn forecast/ spend profiling
• Assisting in the Utilisation of Site Commercial and Document Systems (Oracle, Forecasting Tool, CEMAR, Projectwise)
• Overseeing Management of Subcontractors
• Being responsible for the procurement of packages as the work proceeds

Requirements

• Have a minimum 5 experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
• Demonstrated that you are able to manage medium sized projects independently (1 – 5 million).
• Able to produce a report of actual performance (CVR’s) against budget on projects.
• Able to maximise reclaimable value on a project.
• Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to encourage and support junior members of the team.

Benefits

• Hybrid working / Flexible working
• Private Healthcare
• 24 days holiday + Bank holidays!
• Company Car/ Car Allowance
• 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.

Closing Date – 25/08/26