Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager | Client Facing | Hybrid

Company: Macdonald & Company
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Do you want to work for an established client-side consultancy specialising in hospitality fit-out projects is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of multiple fast-paced schemes ranging from £50k to £5m.   This position offers exposure to both commercial management and end-to-end project delivery, making it well suited to candidates with a Quantity Surveying background who are looking to further strengthen their Project Management experience within a client-facing environment.   The Role You will lead and support multiple concurrent fit-out projects, taking responsibility for both project delivery and commercial management. The role is varied and hands-on, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants genuine exposure to end-to-end project delivery.   Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple hospitality fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover.
  • Coordinate statutory requirements, contractors, suppliers, architects, designers, and wider client teams.
  • Lead client meetings, site visits, progress reviews, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Prepare cost estimates, scopes of work, tender documentation, and support procurement processes (training provided where required).
  • Manage budgets, valuations, variations, cashflow forecasting, and final accounts.
  • Monitor project progress, programme, risks, and costs, issuing clear and regular reports.
  • Carry out site measurements and ensure accurate commercial tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify cost efficiencies and take proactive steps to avoid overspend.
  • Ensure all health and safety requirements are met and maintained on site.

  Candidate Profile

  • Experience within Quantity Surveying or construction cost management (degree advantageous but not essential).
  • Knowledge or experience of the construction industry, ideally fit-out.
  • Strong cost management, analysis, and reporting skills.
  • Confident communicator with strong organisational and negotiation abilities.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexible, hardworking, and keen to develop new skills.
  • Familiarity with JCT contracts and procurement (advantageous but not essential).
  • Strong Excel abilities; experience in digital take-offs (e.g., Bluebeam) is beneficial.
  • Full UK driving licence required due to national travel.

  Benefits & Development

  • Work on exciting, fast-moving projects for well-known hospitality clients.
  • Supportive and close-knit team environment with real responsibility from day one.
  • Opportunity to gain additional QS/PM qualifications and expand your skillset.
  • Hybrid working across office, site, client locations, and home.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Clear progression potential within a small but ambitious and growing business.

Posted: April 2nd, 2026