Associate Director (PQS)

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director (PQS) to oversee cost planning, manage projects, and lead a team. The role offers a salary between £67,500 - £75,000 and includes benefits such as an Electric Vehicle Scheme and a flexible working policy. Ideal candidates will possess MRICS qualification and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Pension contribution of 5%

Birthday off

Paid subscriptions

Flexible working policy of 3 in office and 2 from home

Qualifications

• Employer's Agent experience is advantageous.
• Proven track record in business development.
• Full Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Cost Planning/Budget Estimation.
• Drive delivery of projects across various sectors.
• Manage contracts, procurement processes, and dispute resolution.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Communication skills

Education

MRICS Accreditation in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

Associate Director (PQS) — £67,500 - £75,000 DOE — Manchester

We have an opportunity available for an Associate Director to work with an award-winning building and construction consultancy based on the outskirts of Manchester with on-site parking. There will be occasional travel to regional offices. This is a great opportunity for an established Associate or a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Cost Planning/Budget Estimation
• Drive delivery of projects across sectors including Residential, Social Housing, Education, Heritage, and Local Authority
• Be part of the leadership team, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Proven track record in business development and securing repeat and new business
• Manage contracts, procurement processes, and dispute resolution
• Ability to manage and train less experienced staff
• Cost control, risk management, and value engineering

Requirements

• Employer's Agent experience is advantageous
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to manage and train less experienced staff
• MRICS Accredited in Quantity Surveying
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Full Driving License

What’s on offer

• The position has an attractive salary between £67,500 - £75,000
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Pension contribution of 5%
• Birthday off
• Paid subscriptions
• Flexible working policy of 3 in the office and 2 from home

Upon receiving your application, Joanna Collett, our Surveying and Project Management recruiter, will aim to contact you to discuss the opportunity and provide details about the client