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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence. The business seamlessly pairs a rich local heritage with a progressive, future-focused growth strategy. They are currently seeking a Director to lead their Higher Education & Universities sector team. This is a pivotal leadership role tasked with driving sector expansion, nurturing key university relationships, and delivering major campus transformations. Boasting one of the highest retention rates in the region, the business has a track record of promoting from within. Several current Board members joined as graduates, reflecting their genuine commitment to long-term career growth and personal legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the Higher Education sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Our client is a well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division. They are seeking an experienced Associate Director - Building Surveying to lead and grow their Building Surveying offering across the North East. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset who is looking to take on a key leadership role within a respected consultancy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing the regional Building Surveying service, generating new business, strengthening client relationships and supporting the growth of the team. Associate Director - Building Surveying Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 68,000 per annum (DOE) Performance-related bonus Competitive car allowance Clear progression pathway to Director level Generous holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme and additional employee benefits Ongoing support for professional development and career progression Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Overview Lead the growth and development of the Building Surveying service across the North East. Drive business development activities to increase the consultancy's market presence and secure new instructions. Develop and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients across public and private sector markets. Identify opportunities to grow revenue through cross-selling and expanding service lines. Deliver a varied portfolio of professional and project-based Building Surveying instructions. Undertake and oversee services including contract administration, dilapidations, technical due diligence, defect diagnosis and building pathology. Support the recruitment, mentoring and development of Building Surveyors as the regional team expands. Work closely with senior leadership to implement growth plans and strengthen the consultancy's position within the North East market. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest professional standards. Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Requirements MRICS qualified (essential). Significant experience within a Building Surveying consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across both professional and project-based Building Surveying services. Proven experience in business development and generating new work. Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships. Commercially minded with an interest in growing a regional service line. Previous experience mentoring or managing surveyors would be advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director or experienced Senior/Associate Building Surveyor looking to take ownership of a growing service offering and play a key role in expanding a respected consultancy's presence across the North East. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.