Associate Quantity Surveyor – Construction – Residential/Care – Birmingham Projects – Hybrid – Up to £85,000 salary
We are looking for an experienced Associate Surveyor to join our growing Commercial team. This is a senior opportunity for a Chartered Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of client relationships, project performance and the development of the wider team.
You’ll lead the commercial delivery of a varied portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on residential and care developments, while supporting the continued growth and success of the business. The role combines hands‑on, fee‑earning project delivery with client management, team leadership and responsibility for ensuring projects are commercially and operationally well managed.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Associate Surveyor, you’ll take a leading role in the delivery and commercial management of projects, while developing strong relationships with clients and supporting the wider team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the surveying and commercial delivery of projects across multiple sectors.
- Managing significant residential and care projects with values of up to £100m.
- Maintaining a strong fee‑earning contribution through the direct delivery and management of client projects.
- Acting as a senior point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships and ensuring a consistently high standard of service.
- Providing commercial, contractual and technical advice throughout the project lifecycle.
- Overseeing project budgets, fees, resources and financial performance.
- Managing agreed fees on a project‑by‑project basis, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and commercially.
- Monitoring project performance, identifying risks and taking appropriate action where required.
- Ensuring internal procedures, governance requirements and quality standards are followed across projects.
- Leading and supporting members of the surveying team, providing guidance, mentoring and technical oversight.
- Preparing and contributing to fee proposals, bids and presentations.
- Providing regular reporting on project, client and commercial performance to the Management Board.
What We’re Looking For
Ideally, you’ll have:
- MRICS status or an equivalent professional qualification.
- At least 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
- Significant surveying and commercial experience across multiple sectors.
- Demonstrable experience delivering residential and care sector projects, including major projects with values of up to £100m.
- A strong track record of managing projects from both a technical and commercial perspective.
- Proven experience of developing and managing senior client relationships.
- Experience of working in a fee‑earning consultancy environment.
- Strong understanding of project fees, resource management, budgets and commercial performance.
- Experience of managing and implementing internal processes and procedures.
Associate Quanttiy Surveyor in Birmingham employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
