Associate Director – Building Surveyor – Greater Manchester

Associate Director – Building Surveyor 📍 Manchester | Competitive Salary + Bonus A well-established, respected and growing property consultancy in Manchester is looking to appoint an Associate Director – Building Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a senior role offering the opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects, develop strong client relationships, and play an active part in the growth of a unique and exciting business. The position would suit an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic consultancy environment. The Role You will lead a range of commercial projects from initial brief through to completion, while also providing professional building surveying advice to a diverse client base including occupiers, investors and landlords.  You will bring strong technical expertise, excellent client‑facing skills, and the confidence to lead complex instructions from inception to completion. This position is ideal for an experienced Building Surveyor who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking to take the next step in their leadership career. Key Responsibilities Leading project management and contract administration for commercial fit-outs, refurbishments and capital works, with contract values ranging from £50K to £20M. Managing projects through all stages including feasibility, design coordination, procurement and delivery. Delivering professional building surveying services such as acquisition surveys, schedules of condition and project monitoring. Preparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations on behalf of landlords and tenants. Investigating building defects and providing practical technical advice. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and representing the consultancy at meetings and project briefings. Supporting business development activities and mentoring junior surveyors. About You MRICS qualified Building Surveyor. Strong experience delivering both professional surveying instructions and project work. Commercially aware with excellent client-facing and communication skills. Confident managing multiple instructions and leading projects. Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the continued growth of the business. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus. Client-facing role with significant project responsibility. Flexible working policy – 5 day (37.5hrs) working week with core hours 10am – 3pm, 4pm finish on Fridays.   Holidays – 25 days plus bank holidays, and we shut the office between Christmas and New Year without the need to use your annual leave allowance. Pension – Employer contributes 5% and the employee contributes a minimum of 3% Excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing consultancy.