Associate Director Quantity Surveyor

A leading consultancy with a strong pipeline across healthcare, life sciences, residential, commercial, and public sector frameworks is looking for an Associate Director to help lead and grow their Bristol QS team. This is a strategic hire with a blend of project leadership, client management, and team development.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading major projects and client accounts across multiple sectors
  • Overseeing cost management delivery from feasibility through to completion
  • Driving business development activity and maintaining key client relationships
  • Managing and mentoring a team of QSs, supporting career progression and technical development
  • Ensuring commercial performance across projects and contributing to regional strategy
  • Supporting bids, frameworks, and new work opportunities

What we’re looking for:

  • Chartered QS (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience
  • Strong background delivering complex projects across multiple sectors (e.g. healthcare, residential, commercial, education, defence)
  • Proven leadership or management experience within a QS team
  • Confident client-facing ability with a commercial mindset
  • Experience contributing to business growth, bids, or frameworks
  • Strong communicator who can operate at both strategic and delivery level

What’s on offer:

  • £75,000 – £85,000+ salary depending on experience
  • Bonus scheme and enhanced benefits package
  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
  • Senior leadership exposure with real influence on regional growth
  • Clear route to Director level for the right person

If you’re looking for a step up into a leadership role with real autonomy and impact, get in touch with Max Condie on 0117 284 0931 for a confidential conversation, or apply directly.