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Posted 25 July, 2026

Associate Director

Conrad Consulting
West End, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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Our client, a well-established construction consultancy with a strong presence across Scotland, is seeking an Associate Director to join their Edinburgh office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to step into a senior leadership role with genuine progression toward Director level.

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Responsibilities of the Associate Director:

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  • Leading and managing a portfolio of high-value projects from feasibility through to final account
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  • Mentoring and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Managers
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  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, with a focus on business development
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  • Taking ownership of commercial reporting, risk management, and cost control across projects
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  • Working closely with Directors on strategic growth of the Edinburgh office
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Requirements of the Associate Director

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  • MRICS qualified (essential)
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  • Strong background in quantity surveying/cost management within a consultancy setting
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  • Proven experience managing projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, or public sector
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  • Demonstrable leadership and mentoring experience
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  • Ambition to progress toward Director level
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What's on Offer for the Associate Director:

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  • £65,000–£75,000 basic salary
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  • Car allowance
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  • Comprehensive benefits package
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  • Clear progression pathway to Director
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