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An ambitious and well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their growing commercial team. This senior position is ideal for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking to step into strategic leadership across high-profile projects and wider business operations.
As an Associate Director, you'll oversee the commercial performance of key commissions, lead project teams, and manage senior and intermediate Quantity Surveyors. This role blends project delivery with operational management - from client liaison and fee structures to internal governance and resource planning.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, the Associate Director will contribute to strategic decision-making, support team development, and play a visible role in business growth and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities of the Associate Director:
Lead Quantity Surveying and Employer's Agent services across complex projects
Manage commercial delivery, programme, budgets, and quality assurance
Oversee resource allocation, fee management, job costing, and team structures
Build and maintain strong client and consultant relationships
Identify new business and repeat work opportunities
Mentor junior staff and support team development and performance
Ensure compliance with internal systems and industry standards
Represent the business at networking and client-facing eventsKey Requirements for the Associate Director Role:
BSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
Chartered MRICS (or equivalent professional membership)
Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC and various procurement routes
Experience leading major public and private sector projects
Proven ability to manage resources, teams, and fee structures
Excellent communication, client-facing, and leadership skills
Technically proficient with Microsoft Office, CostX, BIM/CAD toolsIn Return:
£75,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hybrid working policy
Private healthcare, dental and eyecare support
Generous annual leave with holiday purchase options
Mentoring for professional qualifications and structured career development
Inclusive, employee-focused working environmentThe Associate Director role offers a clear opportunity to influence business direction, support talent development, and lead from the front in a respected, forward-thinking consultancy.
If you are a Associate Director considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jay Lota at Brandon James.
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