Associate Director

We are seeking an Associate Director (COST) to help drive the business plan for 2026 and beyond. Our client are a boutique &agile Cost Consultancy. Group offers the right Associate Director the chance to make decisions and drive both profit & growth into new regions & sectors alike. You will hands on drive the business managing key accounts, business development, commercial assignments and a cost team.Working alongside the SLT you will have responsibility for P&L, strategy and the direction of this group in the UAE. The Directors see this person being a qualified Quantity Surveyor with 10 Years post graduate experience and 2-4 Years in the UAE market forconsultancies or contactors. Do you have the soft skills to network and see opportunities that others don\'t ?The Client9 Years success in the MENA region based from Abu DhabiCurrently hold a head count of 26 Fee EarnersRecord in the UAE & International Sectors handling Aviation, Commercial, Hospitality, Healthcare & IndustrialRange of services - Pre & Post Contract - Cost, Programming, Contract Advice , Claims & Tender EvaluationGroup operated for 70 Years and delivered services in 72 CountriesHold 2,000 Employees across the GlobeFeedback from the clientOne of the best parts of the role is the autonomy and trust that the management have placed in me during my tenure. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that wants to step out of a bigger organization. If you have a genuine business case you will be backed and the group make quick decisions making us fair more nimble and agile that many. To anyone that\'s operated in the Middle East they understanding the importance of making the customer the No1 priority. Your hard work and success will be rewarded through a profit share. This person will have a dotted line into me so they have guidance and support. During my 16 Years in the UAE I have some strong relationships and this person will build on and grow from here.Clientare seeking someone with the following credentialsQualified Quantity Surveyor10 Years experience within the IndustryUAE experience - do you have a network and understand how business is done? Can you add value & hit the ground runningStrong communicator - great client facing skillsAble to lead, mentor and upskill and teamCapable and assured to hold meaningful conversations with clients to understand their needs and stresses in relation to investments, projects and solutionsThis person must embody teamwork and collaborationWould you describe yourself as focused, organized and a self-starterIf you would like to apply for this role and book in a confidential conversation share a word formatted CV to Tim on and a member of the team will connect#J-18808-Ljbffr