Associate Director

Associate Building Surveyor - Birmingham Birmingham | Boutique Building Surveying Consultancy | Route to Equity Carriera is working with a dynamic and ambitious commercial building surveying consultancy to appoint an Associate Building Surveyor who will establish and grow its presence in Birmingham. Founded only a few years ago, the business has quickly developed an excellent reputation, receiving overwhelming support from clients and creating a strong platform for continued growth.

This is a significant opportunity for an entrepreneurial building surveyor who wants more than a conventional Associate position. You will have the autonomy to build a Birmingham office, develop a team and client base, and take genuine ownership of its performance.

The opportunity:

You will work closely with the founders to establish the Birmingham operation, with responsibility for:
Delivering commercial building surveying instructions Developing existing and new client relationships across Birmingham and the Midlands Building a local profile and network Recruiting and developing a building surveying team Taking P&L responsibility for the office Contributing to the wider strategy and growth of the business

About you:

We are looking for someone who is technically capable, commercially minded and, importantly, good with people. You are likely to be: MRICS qualified with strong commercial building surveying experience Based in or around Birmingham Well connected within the local property market Comfortable developing and maintaining client relationships Ambitious and entrepreneurial Excited by the opportunity to build something rather than inherit an established team You don't necessarily need to arrive with a significant fee book.

More important is your reputation, personality, local network and ability to turn relationships into long-term clients. In return:
This is an opportunity to create and lead a business within a business, while having the backing, clients and infrastructure of an established and successful consultancy. The rewards reflect that responsibility, including:
Competitive salary Strong performance-related bonus P&L responsibility Genuine route to equity Autonomy to build your own team Direct influence over the direction of the Birmingham business Significant long-term financial upside For an Associate or Director who has considered setting up independently but wants the backing and reduced risk of an established platform, this represents a compelling alternative. For more information please contact Elliot Wright on  or

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