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Associate Director – Building Surveying / Project Management
Commercial Project Management | London
Up to £80,000 + Benefits + Clear Route to Director
A modern, forward-thinking property consultancy is looking for an Associate Director to join its Project Management team, focused on complex commercial projects across the commercial property sector.
This is a genuinely rare opportunity for someone already operating at Associate or Associate Director level, or an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS qualified) ready for a step up.
With prior Contract Administration and Project Management experience, you'll be looking for a role focused squarely on project delivery, taking responsibility for multi-million pound projects and building on the experience you already have.
The business is Director-led, with a culture built on trust, autonomy and collaboration. Flexible working is standard, and every project benefits from direct, hands-on involvement from senior leadership rather than being passed down a chain.
The Role
As Associate Director, you will:
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- Lead the delivery of complex commercial projects, including refurbishments, fit-outs and repositioning schemes, across offices, industrial and mixed-use assets
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, taking single-point responsibility for project performance from inception through to completion
- Work directly with developers, landlords, occupiers and asset managers on multi-million pound schemes
- Get directly involved in client development, building and growing your own relationships alongside the wider team
- Sharpen your focus on project delivery, building on your existing Contract Administration and Project Management experience
- Take on increasing responsibility with a clear, structured route to Director
This is a unique opportunity to focus your career on project delivery, working on landmark commercial schemes and building a long-term career path towards Director level.
The Successful Associate Director
- MRICS qualified (Building Surveying or Project Management background)
- Operating at Associate or Associate Director level, or an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor/Project Manager ready for a step up
- Prior experience of Contract Administration and Project Management
- Strong technical grounding in commercial buildings, refurbishment and/or fit-out projects
- Comfortable working directly with clients and building relationships
- Ambition to grow into a business development and leadership role over time
- Collaborative, hands-on approach with a strong team ethic
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In Return
- Up to £85,000 pa (basic salary)
- Clear, structured route to Director
- Direct involvement in client development from day one
- Opportunity to lead multi-million pound projects across the commercial real estate sector
- Flexible working
- A culture built on trust, autonomy and collaboration
- Genuine investment in your development and long-term career
If this sounds like it could be of interest, or you know someone who'd be a great fit - get in touch confidentially with Hadley Segal at Altura Search: hadley.segal@alturasearch.com, or send a private message on LinkedIn.
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