Associate Director

Businesses work in a 3 year cycle and have a state of flux and can be none responsive to feedback. This Client is a forward–thinking, progressive consultancy that is right at the forefront of industry disruption and change, bringing key leaders into their leadership team with the goal to modernise and move forward. Working with some of the most prestigious names in the residential sector with an enviable client list including the best blue chip clients. They're looking for an Associate Director of Cost Management to partner with clients on the capital's most complex and high–value projects. The job This is a senior position with responsibility for managing construction project budgets and expenses from early cost guidance to final account settlement. In addition to managing client connections, responsibility also include directing and coordinating the efforts of the other Cost Management Team members assigned to the projects under consideration. In order to help young employees attain their full potential, you will also provide coaching and mentoring. In this position, you will support initiatives across a range of industries to provide you a diversified experience, although our specific concentration is on: Residential Commercial Universities Hotels Office Life Sciences Electrical and mechanical What you need We are interested in speaking to candidates who have an extensive background in Cost Management in a variety of sectors. You must be well acquainted with Cost Management techniques and have sound industry knowledge. Experience working on high–value projects in a consulting setting is highly preferred. You must have a degree and be an MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or MCIOB in order to be successful in this position (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders). What you'll get Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well–being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work–life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender. We agree on flexible working schedules that suit each individual since we understand how important it is to maintain a work–life balance. This client is a gold standard investor in people employer. With a workforce this happy during a global emergency, imagine how things are when the sun shines? If you've got the skills – you don't have to imagine. Apply now, everyone will get a response. Harper Harrison is acting as an employment agency on behalf of the client. Please get in touch via (phone number removed) or Harper Harrison is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy