CK3246364 - Director of Quantity Surveying
Winchester - Salary: £80,000 – £120,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits Package
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Lead. Build. Elevate.
Are you a senior Quantity Surveyor ready to shape a new chapter in your career? This is a new opportunity to lead and expand a cost management function within an established, multi-disciplinary consultancy—right at the heart of the South.
Our client is a national consultancy with a strong heritage and an entrepreneurial spirit. With continued growth across their UK offices, they are now looking to appoint a Director-level Quantity Surveyor to lead the cost management team in Winchester.
About the Role
You will be joining a thriving business, already delivering across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, leisure, and public sector schemes. With an enviable client base and a strong pipeline of work, this role provides a platform to build something special.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and growing the Winchester-based QS team
* Driving project delivery across both public and private sector clients
* Winning and developing new business opportunities
* Shaping the cost management service offering in line with wider business goals
* Mentoring and developing future talent within the business
This is a strategic leadership appointment, with clear influence at regional and national levels.
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be an experienced Associate Director or Director with:
* MRICS accreditation
* A minimum of 15 years’ experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
* A strong consultancy background, ideally across both professional and employer’s agent services
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage clients, and win work
* Deep sector knowledge in at least two of the following: residential (including housing associations and developers), healthcare, education, commercial or leisure
* Experience with JCT Design & Build contracts and acting as Employer’s Agent
* A collaborative, strategic mindset with a passion for building lasting client relationships
What’s On Offer
* Competitive base salary (£80k – £100k DOE plus benefits
* Annual bonus scheme
* Car allowance
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Hybrid working environment
* Full autonomy to shape your team and services
* The backing of a well-resourced, national consultancy
Next Steps
This is a confidential and exclusive appointment with Kingsley. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact:
📞 Caroline Kingsley – 07768 381 831
✉️ caroline@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk
If you’re considering a move but this isn’t quite right, please get in touch regardless. Kingsley are specialists in built environment recruitment and we’re handling several senior-level assignments across the UK.