Associate Director - QS - Infrastructure

Currie And Brown; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consultancy seeks Associate-level Quantity Surveyors with extensive UK infrastructure experience. The role involves leading commercial services on significant projects while fostering a culture of excellence and growth. Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience leading pre-contract and post-contract services on projects exceeding £100m.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance.
• Proactive approach to learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery teams and manage commercial services.
• Offer advisory evaluations and recommendations.
• Support bids for new work.

Skills

Commercial experience on complex UK civil engineering projects

Technical writing

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Organized and diligent

Education

Membership in professional institutions such as APM, RICS, ICE

Job description

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About The Role

Currie & Brown is a leading international physical asset management and construction consultancy, advising clients worldwide across multiple sectors. We are distinguished by our people, innovation, and global office network.

Our team, from apprentices to senior management, contributes to our success and enjoys a collaborative environment.

The Role - What We Are Looking For

Due to recent projects with Network Rail, EDF, and the Environment Agency, as well as supporting major projects in the Middle East from our UK offices, we seek ambitious Associate-level Quantity Surveyors with UK infrastructure experience. Candidates should have:

• Experience leading pre-contract and post-contract commercial services on UK infrastructure, utilities, or complex construction projects exceeding £100m.
• Knowledge of NEC4 / NR / FIDIC contracts, including administration or auditing.
• Experience leading project delivery teams within client organizations or consultancies.
• Advisory experience with evaluations and recommendations, demonstrating the ability to deliver high standards in challenging environments.
• A proactive approach to learning, development, mentoring, and supporting bids for new work.

We value individuals who share our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and team development, contributing to our growth and success.

Skills and Attributes

• Membership in professional institutions such as APM, RICS, ICE, etc.
• Significant commercial experience on complex UK civil engineering or construction projects.
• Strong technical writing, client communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Organized, diligent, proactive, assertive, and commercially savvy.
• Able to obtain Security Clearance.

About Us

Why Choose Currie & Brown?

We prioritize long-term commitments, inclusivity, and investment in our people. We support international careers, progression, and sector diversification, enabling our staff to build successful careers with us.

Our focus on excellence, digital innovation, and prestigious projects offers unique opportunities. We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

As an independent business, we empower our people to make agile decisions, collaborate globally with top industry partners, and pursue exciting growth opportunities.