Associate

Bennett and Game are pleased to represent an established and growing national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants, who are currently looking for an Associate to join their office in Central London. You will be working alongside the senior team and directors on projects in and around London. This opportunity offers an attractive package and the chance to join a rapidly growing business who offer excellent growth opportunities.

This opportunity would suit either a Senior QS with experience managing a small team and extensive consultancy experience, or an Associate / Director that is looking to join a better growing business with a more attractive package and a clear plan for future growth. This opportunity will not be on the market for long, so if you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to contact me on to have a confidential chat before making an application.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary: £70,000 to £85,000
• Car Allowance
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday increasing to a maximum of 30 days based upon time served, plus Public and Bank Holidays.
• Enhance Company Pension Contributions.
• Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Day.
• 24hr GP and Wellbeing services.
• 3 x Annual Salary - Life Assurance.
• Business mileage expenses.
• Share Save Scheme.
• Full package to be discussed at interview stage

Position Overview

• Working with the Directors as part of the Senior Management Team to ensure the success of the business in all aspects including, but not limited to, quality of service, timely delivery of service, development and happiness of all staff, and profitability.
• Attending Senior Management Meetings as required and actively seeking to get in involved in and take responsibility for business management opportunities, such as Business Development; HR; Quality Management; Training and Education; IT; Offices / facilities / equipment; Professional Standards (RICS, BCIS, NBS etc.); Investors in People etc.
• Acting as Line Manager for all personnel within their Associate Team.
• Helping all team members to identify their strengths and weaknesses and help them to develop and achieve a plan to reach their own personal career goals.
• Taking the lead on a range of construction projects and managing a team of quantity surveyors, assistants and apprentices and helping them to fulfil their potential
• Actively seeking new project opportunities.
• Acting as Employer's Agent on Design and Build projects
• Following the company Quality Management System in the delivery of all services
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing excellent time management strategies.

Position Requirements

• Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status within 2 years.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in running own projects quantity surveying and / or project management for either a Private Practice, Construction Company or related organisation.
• Experience of successfully managing a team of people.
• Experience of business development, marketing and networking and a willingness to actively win new work for the practice.
• Proficiency in measurement, ideally using CostX Measurement Software

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.