Associate

Overview

In this Associate role, you will lead development monitoring and due diligence for lenders and investors across UK projects. You will develop your own client portfolio while supporting the Development Monitoring Department to grow the business, with a clear path toward partnership. You handle complex reports and inspections on high-value schemes, driving client satisfaction and new business. This role combines technical rigour with relationship leadership in a fast-paced, growth-focused firm.

Pay / Benefits

• salary up to 70K plus package
• path to promotion to Partner
• autonomy in role
• cross-functional collaboration
• central London location
• supportive leadership

Responsibilities

• Provide due diligence advice to lenders/investors to protect interests
• Prepare Initial and Interim Reports on complex developments (20M–+300M)
• Conduct regular site inspections during construction
• Manage workload and prioritise tasks to meet client needs
• Maintain significant client and third-party contact
• Identify new leads and grow client relationships through the delivery process
• Lead initiatives to grow the Development Monitoring service line

Key requirements

• 7+ years’ post-qualification experience in Bank/Fund monitoring
• MRICS status or equivalent
• Ability to deliver Initial/Interim Reports on large, complex projects with minimal senior input
• Strong workload management and deadline adherence
• Proactive, self-starting professional providing client-facing advice
• Excellent report writing and communication skills
• Experience developing client relationships and a network in funding/development
• Track record of achieving fee and new business targets

• Excellent report writing and communication
• Client relationship development
• Networking in funding/development
• MRICS status or equivalent
• Development monitoring
• Due diligence reporting

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