Associate Director
hace 3 días
Exeter
Associate Director - Infrastructure Cumming Group is an international project and cost management consultancy delivering innovative solutions in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. With a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence, we support some of the world’s most respected clients across a diverse range of sectors. The Role: We’re looking for an Associate Director to join our team. Acting as a key ambassador for Cumming Group, you’ll be responsible for managing key client relationships, delivering high-quality services, and driving business growth. You’ll also lead and mentor a team, ensuring strong performance and supporting long-term strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: • Lead service delivery for key clients, maintaining and strengthening relationships, • Support strategic initiatives and identify new growth opportunities, • Manage bids, fee proposals, and resource planning, • Oversee project budgets, invoicing, and change control processes, • Provide leadership, line management, and mentoring for team members, • Ensure compliance with company policies, client governance, and quality standards, • Support recruitment, training, and development of staff in line with business needs, • Forecast team workload and staffing requirements, • Contribute to business development through networking and client engagement About You: • Strong technical knowledge of the construction industry, • Excellent client-facing, negotiation, and influencing skills, • Proven leadership and team management experience, • Strong analytical, organisational, and forward-planning abilities, • Resilient, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities under pressure, • Highly presentable with the ability to build trust and credibility Qualifications & Experience: • Degree in Construction, Cost Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar, • MRICS (or equivalent) preferred, • Experience managing people and delivering multiple or complex projects Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (includes nationality, national/ethnic origins, colour), marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion, and belief. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.