Quantity Surveying Director – Independent Construction Consultancy
Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working)
Type: Permanent, Full-time
I’m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering.
This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm’s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they’re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects
Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery
Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement
Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth
Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff
Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership
What We’re Looking For:
A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background
Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level
Strong client-facing and commercial management skills
Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public)
MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge
A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving
Why Join?
Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation
Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function
Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term
Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture
Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I’d be happy to share more
