Senior Quantity Surveyor (Client-Side)
Doyle Hamilton Associates
Full‑Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Doyle Hamilton Associates are seeking a talented and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing consultancy. We are a long‑established and dynamic practice, delivering high‑quality cost management and commercial services across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior QS who enjoys autonomy, responsibility, client interaction, and working on fast‑paced projects within a close‑knit and supportive team. The role also offers excellent prospects for career progression.
About the Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full ownership of your projects, running them day-to-day from initial inception through to successful completion. You will be responsible for working on multiple fast track projects, delivering cost management services, while acting as a trusted client‑facing representative of the business.
You’ll be based at our team office in Romford for a minimum of two days per week, with flexibility to work from home and regular travel to sites across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Full delivery of cost management services from inception stage through to completion.
- Administering contracts (primarily JCT suite).
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Represent the business professionally in client, contractor and design team meetings.
- Travel to project sites across the UK as required.
- Contribute to business growth through high‑quality service delivery.
- Assist with the management and development of our pool of talented apprentice QS's.
About You – Experience & Skills
We are looking for a confident, motivated QS with a strong track record in delivering high‑quality work.
Essential Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying.
- Strong background in fast‑paced, high‑volume fit‑out projects (ranging from £100K to £5 Million). Projects include new fit out, refurbishments, extensions and alterations and multi-site roll out programmes.
- Proven experience running your own projects from inception to completion with minimal supervision.
- Experience in the administration of JCT construction contracts.
- Excellent client‑facing skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
- Willingness and flexibility to work on projects across the UK.
- Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Desirable
- Chartered (MRICS) or working towards chartership.
- Experience in client-side consultancy and working within an SME.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company benefits package including private health insurance and death in service.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression.
- Support with professional development and chartership.
- A collaborative and supportive working environment.