Associate Partner (Building Surveyor)

Company: Altura Search
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

An independent commercial Building Consultancy is seeking an Associate Partner to join its established Leeds Building Surveying team.

Working with a high-quality client base of institutional investors, property funds and major occupiers, this is an opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor to take on a senior role combining technical delivery, client management and business development.

The position offers significant autonomy and is particularly suited to someone looking to progress beyond a traditional fee-earning role, with genuine involvement in client growth, team development and the wider commercial direction of the business.

The Role

  • Leading complex professional and project-led Building Surveying instructions
  • Managing key client relationships and accounts
  • Generating new work from existing and new clients
  • Preparing and negotiating fee proposals
  • Supporting the management and development of junior team members
  • Contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds Building Surveying team

The Successful Associate Partner

  • Strong all-round commercial Building Surveying experience
  • Experience generating work and developing client relationships
  • Comfortable leading complex instructions and supporting junior colleagues

In Return

  • 10% bonus on billings above a 2.5x salary target
  • 8% of fees generated through new client relationships, reducing to 5% thereafter
  • Company car / car allowance
  • Flexible working – typically 1–2 days per week in the office
  • Established institutional investor and occupier client base
  • Genuine autonomy and influence at senior level
  • Clear opportunity for continued progression within an independent consultancy

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Posted: October 17th, 2026