Associate Director Quantity Surveyor

Bellrock Property and Facilities Management; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property services company in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveyor to oversee key client relationships and deliver complex projects. This role requires a Chartered MRICS Quantity Surveyor with experience in public sector projects, strong leadership, and client relationship skills. The successful candidate will work from the London office and can enjoy flexible working arrangements. Join a team dedicated to transforming estates into sustainable environments and benefit from a comprehensive package including enhanced leave, health support, and a salary sacrifice scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary exchange pension scheme

Life cover

Paid sick leave

Health Assured wellness program

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount scheme

Healthcare Cashplan

MotorSave Scheme

Virtual GP

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification consultancy or client-side experience.
• Experience with public sector projects including NHS trusts and universities.
• Understanding of procurement frameworks and public sector compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of cost consultancy and quantity surveying services.
• Oversee all pre- and post-contract QS duties including cost planning and contract administration.
• Mentor and develop QS team members, driving quality and governance standards.

Skills

Chartered MRICS Quantity Surveyor

Leadership and negotiation skills

Client-focused and relationship-driven

Strategic thinking

Proactive mindset

Strategic thinking

Education

Chartered MRICS

Tools

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Job description

Associate Director Quantity Surveyor

Bellrock is the trusted challenger in UK property services. Driven by insights, powered by technology, and delivered by talented people, we are redefining how real estate is managed.

Since 2003, our people-first and technology-led approach has helped organisations across the UK transform their estates into high-performance, sustainable environments. Through our integrated service model spanning Technologies, Consulting, Critical Engineering & Jordon, and Intelligent Asset Care we deliver compliance, quality, and operational excellence while reducing cost and carbon impact.

Our award-winning Concerto IWMS platform, together with mobile solutions from Mobiess and energy analytics from InMetriks, enables smart, data-led estate management at scale.

As an Associate Director in Quantity Surveying, you’ll be joining Bellrock Consulting at a pivotal time of transformation and strategic growth. In collaboration with Summers Inman, our recently acquired multi-disciplinary consultancy, you will help drive the integration of expertise, culture, and capability to deliver best-in-class Quantity Surveying services.

You’ll take the lead on key client relationships, oversee the delivery of complex multi-sector projects, and provide strategic and operational leadership to our growing QS teams. This is an opportunity to shape the future of our consultancy business and influence how we deliver value to some of the UK’s most vital sectors.

How will you be the change?

We believe every role is essential to providing that peace of mind for our customers - whatever part of the business you’re in. Because every role plays a part in driving us further. And everyone can be the change. That’s how deliver value for our customers, and building systems that lead the way

And as an Associate Director Quantity Surveyor with Summers-Inman, you’ll do it by

• Lead the full lifecycle delivery of cost consultancy and quantity surveying services across diverse sectors, with a particular focus on public sector clients including :
• NHS and healthcare estates
• Heritage and museums
• Local authority and education (including schools and academies)
• Higher education and universities
• Residential portfolios
• Oversee all pre- and post-contract QS duties including cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration (JCT / NEC), value engineering, and final accounts.
• Act as the commercial lead on major commissions, ensuring profitability, risk management, and client satisfaction.
• Mentor and develop QS team members across Bellrock Consulting and Summers Inman, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Drive quality and governance standards across all commercial processes.
• Support business development through bidding, proposals, and client presentations, playing a visible role in the growth of the consultancy.
• Work in close partnership with internal stakeholders across project management, engineering, and FM to deliver integrated consultancy solutions.
• Lead on innovation and the implementation of digital tools, enhancing client insight, cost control, and reporting accuracy.

What does it take?

If you’re ready to be the energy that helps us build our business, share our success, and really own it as an Associate Director Quantity Surveyor , you’ll need

• Chartered MRICS Quantity Surveyor with significant post-qualification consultancy or client-side experience.
• Experience delivering projects across a broad range of sectors, with a strong emphasis on public sector clients, including NHS trusts, local government, universities, and residential / social housing.
• Deep understanding of procurement frameworks (e.g. Crown Commercial Services, Pagabo, NHS SBS, etc.) and public sector funding / compliance processes.
• Confident in managing contract forms including NEC and JCT.
• Commercially astute with strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proven track record of managing teams and developing junior talent.
• Client-focused and relationship-driven with the ability to develop new business opportunities.
• Collaborative, proactive, and strategic thinker.

Working arrangements

We embrace smarter working practices which offer our employees the opportunity to work their hours flexibly and remotely where their roles and business needs allow. In this role, the successful candidate would be required to work from the London office and working two days a week with the team and the rest of the week can be worked from home.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining Bellrock, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including :

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it’s on us)
• Salary exchange pension scheme
• Life cover
• Paid sick leave
• Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Salary sacrifice schemes : Cycle to work
• Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year
• Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials
• Healthcare Cashplan
• MotorSave Scheme
• Refer a friend
• Liftshare
• Virtual GP

Helping you to shine

We’ve always encouraged new and different perspectives - and that also means making ours a workplace that encourages diverse and unique voices. Where everyone feels welcome, included, and supported to be themselves and achieve more.

So, if you join us, you’ll find an inclusive workplace that recognises your hard work, offers lots of learning and development, flexible and hybrid working, and support for your wellbeing. As well as benefits that can make a difference to your life.

Ready to start shining?

Our people are our passion, so we’re all about helping them to shine. That means putting everything in place for you to have a rewarding career with us. So you can go far in your career, with us behind you. And our business will grow, too. So, if you’re ready to start your career journey with Summers-Inman, we’re ready to welcome you. It’s a great place to be - the light, the energy, the solution. You.

Apply today.