Cobalt Recruitment
Estates Strategy Surveyor
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Senior Surveyor / Associate Director – Estates Strategy (Health & Life Sciences) | London
📍 Location: London
🏢 Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office
💰 Salary: £70,000–£80,000 DOE + Bonus
🚀 Open to: Associate Directors who can demonstrate a strong track record of winning work and bringing an existing client network.
Cobalt are once again partnering with a leading global consultancy that advises some of the UK's most prominent organisations across the health, life sciences and public sectors. Known for delivering strategic estate planning, transformation programmes and major capital investment advice, the business is continuing to grow its specialist advisory team and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Surveyor or Associate Director.
The Opportunity
This is a senior strategic advisory position where you'll lead the delivery of estate strategies, business cases and transformation programmes for clients across the Health and Life Sciences sector. Alongside delivering high-quality advisory work, you'll play a key role in growing the business, developing client relationships and winning new opportunities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of estate strategies, portfolio planning studies and strategic advisory commissions
- Develop business cases, investment strategies and long-term estate plans
- Build and manage senior client relationships across public and private sector organisations
- Lead workshops and present strategic recommendations to key stakeholders
- Support business development activities, including bids, proposals and winning new work
- Mentor and develop junior consultants within the team
- Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex advisory projects
About You
You'll bring:
- Significant experience in estate strategy, strategic property consultancy or estates planning
- A proven ability to develop and maintain senior client relationships
- Experience winning work, generating new business and contributing to business growth (particularly important for Associate Director candidates)
- Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Chartered status (or equivalent experience) within a built environment discipline is desirable
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Why Join?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy working on nationally significant projects across the Health and Life Sciences sector. You'll have the autonomy to shape client strategies, influence business growth and work alongside some of the industry's leading specialists.
📩 Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion or apply today to learn more.
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