Join to apply for the Associate Director role at Gleeds Location: London (Mixture of local office, home and client sites)Type: PermanentHours: Full time – flexible working and core hours About This Opportunity Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we deliver award‑winning projects around the world and are proud to be a “Great Place to Work” certified employer. Gleeds Infrastructure specialises in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy. What You’ll Do

Account Management – Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high‑quality service delivery. Business Development – Identify new opportunities, support bids, and expand Gleeds’ presence in the infrastructure sector. Line Management – Mentor and develop a talented team, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Project & Commercial Oversight – Lead infrastructure projects, managing costs, contracts, and ensuring successful outcomes. Strategic Leadership – Contribute to internal business functions, shaping best practices and driving innovation.

What We’re Looking For

HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law or a relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute – essential. Proven experience in infrastructure, with strong leadership and account management skills. Knowledge of contract management (NEC, JCT) and commercial principles. Ability to develop business and manage client portfolios. Experience in mentoring teams and driving operational success. Strong understanding of UK infrastructure, energy or transport sectors.

What We Can Offer You

Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities. Generous holiday allowance and the option to purchase additional days. Highly competitive salary with opportunities for increase through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme. Global travel scholarship programme. Flexible working arrangements. Volunteering opportunities. Unparalleled support from central teams and a gold standard in people investment.

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr