A forward-thinking and design-led construction consultancy is looking for an ambitious Associate Director to join their growing London team. Known for delivering high-quality, bespoke residential and mixed-use schemes, this consultancy offers the opportunity to lead some of the most exciting and high-profile developments in the capital.
This Associate Director role is perfect for a commercially sharp Senior QS or existing Associate looking for a step up into a more strategic position. You’ll be empowered to lead client relationships, drive business growth, and shape the future of the cost consultancy team.
As an Associate Director, you’ll be instrumental in delivering exceptional service across a diverse project portfolio while mentoring rising talent and playing a key role in the company’s continued expansion. The business has a dynamic and collaborative culture that supports entrepreneurial thinking and offers real equity progression.
If you’re an Associate Director who thrives in a design-conscious environment, with a passion for high-end residential and complex urban development schemes, this is your opportunity.
An Associate Director here will find clear leadership pathways, autonomy, and a platform to make a lasting impact in a respected, fast-growing consultancy.
Associate Director - Key Responsibilities
* Lead multiple high-end residential and mixed-use developments from pre-contract to final account
* Oversee and mentor cost management teams, ensuring delivery excellence
* Develop and maintain long-term client relationships at a senior level
* Drive business development and contribute to strategic planning
* Deliver commercial advice and risk management strategies
* Collaborate closely with directors on team growth, recruitment, and business initiatives
Associate Director - Candidate Requirements
* MRICS qualified with 7+ years’ consultancy experience
* Proven track record delivering high-value residential or mixed-use projects in London
* Strong leadership and client-facing skills
* Experience managing teams and mentoring junior QSs
* A commercial mindset with a drive to grow a business unit
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
In Return
* Salary between £80,000 - £95,000
* Route to Director and future equity opportunities
* A design-led project portfolio with leading developers and architects
* Hybrid/flexible working
* Clear leadership role within a collaborative and respected team
* Supportive culture that encourages innovation and ambition
If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.
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