Landscape Architect – Associate Director

Place North West; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chartered Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role in Manchester. This exciting opportunity involves driving growth, managing high-profile projects, and collaborating with a supportive team. Ideal candidates will have a strong local network and extensive experience in quantity surveying, particularly in façade remediation. Join a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and make a significant impact in a growing market. If you're ready to shape the future of a regional office, this role offers a unique chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Career development into a senior leadership role

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Exposure to exciting projects

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in a PQS or consultancy environment.
• Proven track record of managing and delivering high-quality surveying services.

Responsibilities

• Drive the growth of the Manchester office and build client relationships.
• Lead and deliver high-quality quantity surveying services across various projects.

Skills

Leadership

Client Engagement

Communication Skills

Project Management

Façade Remediation Knowledge

Education

MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor

Job description

VACANCY REF: CK2471380

About the Opportunity:

Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Associate or Director-level professional to help grow and develop our Manchester presence. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the direction of a regional office, with full backing and support from an experienced and well-established team based in London.

The successful candidate will join a respected, client-focused consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across the North West, including major façade remediation and high-profile building projects. This role is ideal for someone with a strong local network and a desire to make their mark in a growing market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Growth: Drive the growth of the Manchester office, with a focus on building client relationships and developing the business locally.
• Project Delivery: Lead and deliver high-quality quantity surveying services across a range of projects, from inception to completion.
• Employer’s Agent / Contract Administration: Take a hands-on role in contract management and project oversight, ensuring best-in-class delivery.
• Façade Remediation: Manage and advise on complex façade remediation projects, ensuring compliance, budget control, and programme delivery.
• Client Engagement: Use your knowledge of the local market to build strong client relationships and support ongoing business development.
• Collaboration: Work closely with both the Manchester and London teams to ensure seamless service delivery and shared success.

Key Requirements:

• MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor (essential)
• 10+ years’ experience in a PQS or consultancy environment
• Proven track record of managing and delivering high-quality surveying services
• Strong knowledge of the North West property and construction market
• Experience in façade remediation projects is advantageous
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client engagement skills

What’s on Offer:

• A genuine opportunity to shape and grow a regional office
• Competitive salary and benefits, tailored to your experience
• Career development into a senior leadership role
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to exciting and meaningful projects across the region

How to Apply:
This is a fantastic chance for a forward-thinking Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role and help drive the success of a growing office with the full support of an established London team.

Please contact Caroline Kingsley for a confidential discussion or apply via the advert for immediate consideration.

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