Job Description Vacancy Summary n Job Title: Associate Director – Quantity Surveying n Job Type: Permanent n Job Ref: #99872 n Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) n Salary: c£80k-£90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package n Company & Project: n A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. n Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. n With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. n Duties & Responsibilities: n Project Leadership: Take complete ownership of high-profile Residential projects (values c£5m-£40m+) from early-stage feasibility through to final handover. n Core Commercial Delivery: Execute end-to-end quantity surveying and Employer’s Agent duties, including advanced cost planning, pre-contract tendering, and robust contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). n Section 106 (S106) Management: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, draft economic viability assessments, monitor legal compliance milestones, cost-estimate on-site community assets (such as affordable housing), and audit completed public infrastructure works. n Investment Partnership Advisory: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate IRR for partners, conduct financial and title due diligence on potential investment partners, draft risk-sharing commercial frameworks, and establish transparent tendering processes that align public procurement laws with private sector pace. n Client Engagement: Act as a primary client contact, managing expectations, delivering strategic advice, and nurturing long-term relationships through exceptional communication. n Team Mentorship: Play a pivotal role in senior management by supporting, guiding, and upskilling junior surveyors and trainees n Desirable Experience: n n Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. n Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. n Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. n MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. n Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer’s Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. n n Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. n MRICS desirable but not essential n Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. n Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. n Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business. n n JBRP1_UKTJ
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