Associate Director - Project Manager

Calibre Search; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid working

10% pension contribution

Career progression

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking an Associate Director (Project Manager) in Oxford to lead delivery across education, healthcare and public sector schemes while driving regional growth. You will champion client relationships and mentor teams, with a strong commercial mindset.

The role focuses on business development, opportunities across the region, and collaboration with senior management. Hybrid working is offered with two days from home.

Qualifications

• MRICS or APM qualification is required or considered depending on discipline.
• Background in Project Management or Quantity Surveying.
• Strong client facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Business development capability; healthcare project experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery and team development across the region.
• Drive business growth and secure new opportunities with clients.
• Collaborate with Regional Director to shape strategy and resource planning.

Skills

Client facing

Stakeholder management

Business development

Leadership

Education

MRICS

APM

Job description

Associate Director - Project Management

Oxford A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director (Project Manager) to deliver, and drive business growth in Oxford and surrounding areas. This is a key leadership hire within a well-established business delivering major public sector projects across the South East, with a strong pipeline of work spanning education, healthcare, and local authority. For this Associate Director opportunity, I am looking to speak with experienced Project Managers who have a proven track record within a consultancy environment. The successful candidate will have a strong commercial mindset, a passion for business development, and the drive to support the continued growth of the business across Oxford and the surrounding region.

The Role; Associate Director - Project Manager

The successful candidate will hold a leadership role, working with the Regional Director and helping drive project delivery, team development and business growth across the region.

Current projects include:

• New build schools
• Prison developments
• College projects
• Healthcare schemes

The role will be heavily focused on client development and work winning, so applicants should have an existing network and the ability to generate opportunities across the region.

Requirements

• MRICS qualified or APM qualified (depending on discipline)
• Background in Project Management or Quantity Surveying
• Strong client facing and stakeholder management skills
• Business development capability
• Healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous

Salary & Benefits

• Salary competitive and negotiable on experience.
• 5,500 car allowance
• Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home)
• Enhanced 10% pension contribution scheme
• Strong long term progression opportunities
• The opportunity to work for a Tier 1 consultancy

Culture

The teams maintain a genuinely close knit and non corporate feel, operating as a collaborative multi-disciplinary team with regular social events and strong staff retention.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.