Associate Director / Director - Building Surveying

Location Oxford
Discipline: Building Surveyors
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Car + Bonus
Contact name: Stephen Kerr

Contact email: stephen@rotaterecruitment.com
Job ref: 721039
Published: 2 days ago

Chartered Building Surveyor - Oxford | Associate Director / Director Level

A dynamic and highly motivated Chartered Building Surveyor is sought to join a thriving Building & Projects Consultancy team based in Oxford. This is a senior-level opportunity offering excellent career development, responsibility, and a clear pathway for growth within a high-performing and supportive team.


The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering commercially focused advice across a diverse portfolio of instructions, including Contract Administration, Planned Maintenance, Due Diligence, Dilapidations, Development Monitoring, Reinstatement Cost Assessments, Condition Schedules, and Party Wall Matters. In addition to leading on client delivery, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the team, driving new business, and developing internal and external client relationships.


Remuneration:

Alongside a highly competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers a market-leading bonus structure, with the potential to earn up to 65% of the profit on fees generated, providing strong financial reward for high performance and client delivery.

What's on offer:

  • Career and Professional Development support

  • Enhanced Bonus Structure (up to 65% of profit on fees)

  • 25-30 Days Annual Leave (depending on seniority)

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • Private Medical Scheme

  • Virtual GP Services

  • Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave

  • Global Mobility Scheme

  • Rewards & Benefits Platform

About the Team:

You'll join a proactive, collaborative, and fast-growing team of 15 professionals, including Directors, Associate Directors, Associates, graduates, and support staff. The team supports a wide-ranging client base across various sectors, with instructions spanning historic buildings to cutting-edge laboratory developments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver clear, practical, and commercially driven advice across all core building surveying services

  • Advise clients on strategies and options tailored to their property needs

  • Actively contribute to growing the team's profile internally and externally

  • Support business development and fee generation by building new relationships and leveraging existing networks

  • Lead and contribute to client pitches and presentations

  • Align with business and divisional growth targets

  • Mentor and empower junior team members

  • Support collaborative work across departments

  • Drive recruitment and succession planning in line with team strategy and EDI goals

  • Represent the business with professional integrity and high standards at all times

What you'll need:

  • MRICS Chartered status

  • Strong technical capability and the ability to deliver within a commercial framework

  • A strategic and solution-focused mindset

  • Proven client engagement and communication skills

  • Business development experience and a desire to grow and lead

  • Commitment to leadership, mentoring, and contributing to a positive team culture

Interested in learning more or applying?

This is a high-profile, strategic opportunity in a leading Oxford consultancy team. Ideal for someone looking to make an impact, grow a business, and be rewarded for their success. Contact us to discuss the role in more detail or to arrange a confidential conversation.