Job Description:

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.

• 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

• 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

• £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 (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation, or apply directly.