Your new company
My client is seeking an experienced Associate Director (MRICS) to join their growing team and lead the delivery of high-quality surveying services across commercial, residential, and public-sector portfolios. This is a key role with responsibility for managing complex projects, developing client relationships, and supporting the progression of junior surveyors.
Your new role

• Lead and deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects throughout all RIBA stages.
• Undertake core professional services, including dilapidations, technical due diligence, PPM and asset management
• Manage multiple projects up to £1m, ensuring quality, compliance, and commercial performance
• Provide expert technical advice to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
• Oversee fund monitoring commissions and reporting
• Mentor and support APC candidates and junior team members
• Contribute to business development and client retention
• Support the delivery of decarbonisation and Net Zero-aligned strategies

What you'll need to succeed

• MRICS-qualified (or equivalent senior-level experience)
• Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction, and contract administration
• Proven experience delivering projects and professional services in a client-facing environment
• Confident managing multidisciplinary teams and external consultants
• Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills
• Interest or experience in sustainability, decarbonisation, or Net Zero projects is highly desirable.
• Motivated, commercially aware, and able to work autonomously

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Professional development support, including CPD and leadership pathways
• A collaborative team culture with opportunities to shape the growth of the service line

What you need to do now
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