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Construction, Architecture & Design

Associate Director

Job Title: Associate Director
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Location: Wellington
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REF: 132242
Contact Details: Matt Shortt
Contact Email: matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 22 days ago
This market-leading project management consultancy are seeking an exceptional Associate Director with a proven track record in work winning, client leadership, and project delivery excellence. This is a high-impact role for a strategic thinker who thrives on building relationships, securing new opportunities, and leading teams to deliver outstanding results.

About the Role

As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of this consultancy. You’ll combine your project management expertise with strong commercial acumen to identify opportunities, lead bids, and convert prospects into long-term partnerships. You’ll also oversee the successful delivery of complex projects, ensuring quality, innovation, and client satisfaction remain at the heart of everything they do.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead business development initiatives, including bid strategy, proposal development, and client presentations
  • Build and nurture strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
  • Identify new market opportunities and contribute to strategic growth planning
  • Oversee the delivery of projects, ensuring excellence in scope, schedule, budget, and risk management
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to project teams
  • Champion best practice, continuous improvement, and innovation across the business
  • Represent this consultancy at industry events, networking forums, and thought leadership platforms

About You

You will bring a blend of strategic insight, commercial drive, and delivery capability. You’re confident engaging at senior levels, persuasive in your communication, and motivated by winning work that makes a real impact.


You will have:
  • Proven success in work winning within the project management or construction consultancy sector
  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build trust and influence decision-makers
  • Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects across the built environment
  • Excellent leadership and team development capabilities
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to shape compelling value propositions
  • A collaborative mindset and passion for driving high performance

Salary: $190K - $200K + Benefits

For further information, please call Matt on 0275544064 or send your resume to matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz

Ref: 132242