Job Description

Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor (MRICS)
Location: London
Sector: Construction Consultancy
Type: Permanent | Exclusive Opportunity
About the Opportunity
I'm partnering exclusively with a highly regarded construction consultancy based in London, known for delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, down-to-earth culture.
They're looking for a MRICS Associate Director Quantity Surveyor - someone with the confidence and capability to take ownership of projects across multiple sectors and play a key role in shaping the future of the business.
This is a genuine career progression opportunity for someone aspiring to become Partner in the near future.
The Role
As an Associate Director, you'll be a trusted advisor to clients, leading projects from inception through to completion. You'll be responsible for both project delivery and supporting the continued growth of the team, bringing strategic insight and strong commercial acumen.
You'll work across a range of sectors including:
Residential - from high-end developments to regeneration schemes
Commercial - offices, fit-outs, and mixed-use developments
Education - schools, universities, and campus masterplans
Heritage - sensitive refurbishments and landmark restorations
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects, ensuring high-quality delivery.
• Oversee cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and final accounts.
• Act as a key client contact, building and maintaining long-term relationships.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and practice growth.
• Support strategic decisions alongside senior leadership.

About You

• MRICS qualified with strong post-chartership experience.
• Proven background working within a construction consultancy or PQS environment.
• Broad project experience across residential, commercial, education, and/or heritage sectors.
• Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.
• Ambitious and motivated to progress to Partner level within a thriving consultancy.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Genuine route to Partnership.
• Supportive, social, and collaborative culture.
• Diverse and high-quality project portfolio.
• Opportunity to shape your own career path within an established but growing firm.

For more information, get in touch with Andreea Hudson or email your CV.
(This opportunity is being handled exclusively - confidential discussions welcome.)
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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