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Associate Director Project Management London

APPLY Job Description

Associate Director – Project Management | Premier Multidisciplinary Consultancy

Location: Central London (EC / WC / W1)

Salary: £85,000–£95,000 + Benefits (Negotiable base for exceptional candidates + Discretionary Bonus)

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Reference: ADPM/LDN/26

Opportunity Overview: Associate Director, London

Are you a senior Project Management leader with a strong track record in work winning, client liaison, and bid management? Stafford Lawrence is partnering with a premier multidisciplinary consultancy in Central London to appoint an Associate Director of Project Management.

This key appointment is designed for a strategic "work winner" and client lead. You will play a central role in driving business growth, leading high-value bid proposals, and nurturing senior client relationships, while maintaining overall governance across complex capital projects in the London market.

Key Requirements for the Associate Director of Project Management

To be successful in this appointment, candidates must demonstrate:

Work Winning & Bidding: Proven track record in leading successful bid submissions, pitch presentations, and securing new project instructions as well as leading Projects in the London Area.

Client Liaison: Exceptional stakeholder management skills with an established ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.

Education & Qualification: Educated to degree level (or equivalent relevant industry experience).

Professional Membership: Holds—or actively working towards—full Chartered Membership Status of a relevant professional body (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM, or equivalent).

Project Delivery Governance: Strong capability in overseeing complex capital project lifecycles to budget, time, and quality metrics across London built environment sectors.

The Role: Client Growth, Bidding & Delivery

As Associate Director, you will bridge strategic business development and senior project governance. Your key responsibilities will include:

Business Development & Bids: Spearheading bid strategy, writing proposals, and leading client pitches to secure new commissions across private and public sectors.

Client Account Leadership: Acting as the primary strategic interface for key client accounts, expanding existing remits and cross-selling consultancy services.

Project Oversight: Providing high-level direction on assigned projects and portfolios, ensuring rigorous quality controls and commercial performance.

Team Leadership: Supporting team development, mentoring junior project managers, and cultivating a high-performing consultancy culture.

The London Package

Our client offers a highly competitive package structured to reward proven work winners and delivery leaders in the capital:

Salary: £85,000 – £95,000 per annum (Negotiable for the right candidate).

Bonus: Discretionary performance-related bonus scheme.

Annual Leave: 30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (38 days total).

Benefits: Life Cover & Company Pension Scheme.

Apply Today

To APPLY and discuss this Associate Director position in strict confidence, please email your CV to:

Email: Victoria@staffordlawrence.com

Reference: ADPM/LDN/26