via Reed · 22 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Associate Director Building Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Glasgow Full-time GBP 60,000 – 70,000
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If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email

What you'll get in return

  • £60,000 - £70,000

  • Performance Bonus.

  • Clear pathway to Director-level progression

  • Flexible and supportive working environment

  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects

  • Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package

  • Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities


Your new company
A highly regarded, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering high-quality professional and project-led advice across the property life cycle. With a long-standing reputation in the market, the business provides a full suite of building surveying services to a diverse client base spanning commercial, public sector, and private clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Associate Director to strengthen their Building Surveying team.

Your new role
As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing building surveying services across a varied portfolio. You will be involved in a mix of professional and project work including technical due diligence, condition surveys, dilapidations, contract administration, and project management for refurbishment and maintenance schemes.

You will take ownership of key client relationships, contribute to business development activity, and support the strategic growth of the team. There will also be an expectation to mentor junior surveyors while ensuring high standards of delivery across all commissions.

What you'll need to succeed

  • MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience

  • Proven track record in delivering both professional and project-led building surveying services

  • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing client relationships and generating new business

  • Excellent technical knowledge across a range of building types

  • Leadership experience or a desire to step into a senior management role

  • Strong communication and report-writing skills


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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