Associate Director / Director Quantity Surveyor - Team Lead - MidlandsThis range is provided by Macdonald & Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Are you one of the people that can’t resist straightening a wonky picture frame?That same instinct - to step in, add clarity and make things better - is exactly what I’m looking for in a new Quantity Surveying lead.I’m working with a leading property consultancy searching for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to take the step into leadership. This is more than just running the numbers; it’s a chance to grow a team, expand a client base, and shape the QS function in their Birmingham office.You’ll be leading a 10+ team of more junior Cost Managers with the support of two senior colleagues and reporting directly into the Regional Director. This is a role for someone who’s ready to take the reins - even if you haven’t had the job title before.What’s on offer:Competitive Salary to reflect the responsibility, plus car and bonus (Salary on the advert is for an AD. There's scope for a Director to come in too on a higher starting wage)Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in the office) with flexibility around client and site needsProfessional memberships paid (1 body of your choice) and support towards Chartership if not already achievedClear progression path from Associate Director to Director, with performance-based promotionsWhat you’ll be doing:Leading and developing the QS team in BirminghamDriving business growth, currently with a strong focus on the residential sector but they’re open to new sectors if that’s more what you knowDelivering a mix of pre- and post-contract work across a variety of sectors, with opportunities in all sorts of areasUsing your consultancy background to bring commercial rigour, client confidence and technical know-how (CostX/Revit experience a plus, with knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts desirable)Who we’re looking for:7–10+ years’ experience, ideally in consultancyBusiness development skills, with the ability to leverage networks and win workStrong residential experience, but a flexible approach across sectorsA collaborative leader with the confidence to mentor and grow othersThe culture is supportive and sociable (like sports and occasional socials) and you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary office of around 80 colleagues across project & cost management, design, planning, environment, and sustainability.If you’re ready to step up, shape a team and put your own stamp on a high-performing consultancy, this could be the move that defines your career. Call Ed Collins on 0161 607 5084 or apply to this advert for the full details. #J-18808-Ljbffr