Associate Director - Building Surveying

Manchester City Centre
Competitive salary + bonus + excellent benefits

Lead major commercial projects. Influence strategy. Help shape a growing consultancy.

An independent, design-led property consultancy in central Manchester is expanding its Building Consultancy team following continued project wins across commercial workplace and investor-led instructions.

This is an opportunity for an experienced MRICS Building Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role with genuine influence over projects, clients and service-line growth.

You'll take ownership of complex instructions from inception through delivery while supporting wider business development and mentoring junior surveyors.

The Role

You will lead a diverse portfolio of commercial building consultancy and project work across office, workplace and investment property environments.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Project Management and Contract Administration on commercial fit-outs and refurbishments (£50k-£20m)
• Managing full lifecycle delivery from feasibility through to completion
• Programme control, procurement coordination and risk management
• Overseeing quality assurance across multiple concurrent projects

Professional Building Surveying

• Acquisition Surveys
• Schedules of Condition
• Project Monitoring instructions
• Schedules of Dilapidations (landlord and tenant)
• Building defect diagnosis and technical advisory work
• Acting as a trusted advisor to occupiers, investors and landlords
• Representing clients at key project meetings and strategy discussions