Associate Director - Project Management

Deliver diverse public and private sector projects across the East MidlandsSenior opportunity within a growing regional consultancy presenceAbout Our ClientOur client is an established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering high-quality project and commercial management services across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term regional growth strategy, the business is expanding its footprint across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on Lincoln and the surrounding areas.The consultancy is currently operating with an established regional Director and a small but growing team, with plans to formalise a physical office location in Lincoln in the near future. In the interim, team members are working flexibly from home, with working arrangements tailored to project and client requirements.The client portfolio spans healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors. This includes retail park developments (including national coffee and retail brands), healthcare estates, and public sector frameworks. A key commission includes a likely secondment role within a hospital environment, offering exposure to embedded client-side delivery.Due to continued growth and further anticipated expansion later this year, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate, or Project/Quantity Surveyor to support and help shape the next phase of regional development.Job DescriptionLead the delivery of construction projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectorsProvide full lifecycle project management services, from feasibility and procurement strategy through to contract administration and project close-outAct as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager under JCT contractsSupport retail-led developments, including schemes within active retail park environmentsDeliver healthcare projects, including potential secondment within a hospital client settingOversee programme, cost, quality, and risk management across live projectsManage procurement processes and coordinate consultant and contractor teamsMaintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted and proactive advisorContribute to the continued growth of the Lincoln presence, supporting the establishment of a permanent office locationWork collaboratively with the existing Regional Director to help shape local strategyDepending on experience, support mentoring and development of junior team membersFor Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor profiles, provide commercial management and cost consultancy services with a predominantly office-based focusThe Successful ApplicantProven experience within a construction consultancy environment (Project Management or Project/Quantity Surveying)Track record delivering projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and/or local authority sectorsExperience managing projects from inception through to completionStrong working knowledge of JCT contractsExperience in a client-facing role, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationshipsComfortable operating in a flexible working environment, with hybrid/home working dependent on project requirementsAmbitious and motivated to contribute to the establishment and growth of a regional officeChartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) desirable but not essentialFor Associate-level candidates: ability to contribute to business growth and potentially bring client relationships or workstreamsWhat's on OfferOpportunity to join a growing East Midlands presence with long-term plans for a permanent Lincoln officeFlexible working arrangements, with home working dependent on project and client needsExposure to a varied portfolio across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector frameworksPotential secondment opportunity within a hospital client environmentClear progression pathway aligned to regional growth plansContactDoug BichanQuote job refJN-022026-6949561Phone number+442072692407Job summaryJob functionPropertySubsectorProject ManagerSectorPropertyLocationLincolnshireContract typePermanentConsultant nameDoug BichanConsultant phone+442072692407Job referenceJN-022026-6949561