Associate Director

Gloucestershire

Salary Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance

I’m working exclusively with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy based in Gloucestershire, looking to appoint a commercially focused Associate Director. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the strategic growth of a respected, forward-thinking business.

Founded over 30 years ago, this consultancy has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, value-driven solutions across a wide range of project types; from small bespoke works to multi-million-pound schemes. Their growing portfolio spans the hospitality, leisure, commercial, retail, and residential sectors.

The business is entering an exciting new phase of expansion and now is a brilliant time to join and become a key part of their leadership team.

The Role

As Associate Director, you’ll take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often across large and complex projects. You’ll play a pivotal role in business growth, team leadership, and client relationship management.

Key duties include:

• Project Delivery – Leading the full project lifecycle from feasibility to completion
• Business Development & Strategy – Identifying opportunities, winning work, and helping shape the company’s strategic direction
• Team Leadership – Conducting performance reviews, mentoring junior staff, and implementing tailored training programmes
• Client Relationships – Acting as a trusted advisor and key contact for major clients
• Financial Oversight – Managing budgets, project finances, and profitability
• Innovation & Technology – Driving innovation, embracing new technologies, and ensuring the business stays ahead of industry trends

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• MRICS or MCIOB qualified
• Excellent commercial experience in a consultancy environment
• Proven background in delivering projects in hospitality, leisure, retail, residential, or commercial sectors
• Strong leadership and client management capabilities
• Strategic thinker with a proactive, growth-oriented mindset
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

What’s On Offer?

• Salary up to £85,000 (DOE)
• Car allowance
• 30 days holiday + bank holidays
• Leadership role within a respected and growing consultancy
• Genuine long-term career progression