Associate Director – Infrastructure Masterplan

Company: York Street Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR – INFRASTRUCTURE & MASTERPLAN DELIVERY

Salary: Up to £120,000

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead infrastructure and masterplan delivery projects across major development schemes. You’ll work closely with developer clients on complex, large-scale projects, managing design, delivery strategy, stakeholder coordination, and programme oversight from inception through to completion.

This is a role where you’ll combine strategic advisory with hands-on project leadership, supporting clients through planning, enabling works, construction delivery, and operational handover.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Lead infrastructure and utilities delivery across masterplan-scale developments
  • Advise developer clients on procurement strategy, delivery models, and risk management
  • Manage contracts (JCT, NEC3) and coordinate with multiple stakeholders including councils, funders, and contractors
  • Oversee programme management, cost control, and budgeting across complex portfolios
  • Drive constructability strategies and logistics planning for large development sites
  • Manage design coordination, building control engagement, and regulatory compliance
  • Support business development and client relationship management

ABOUT YOU

  • 12+ years’ experience in infrastructure delivery, property development, or large-scale construction projects
  • Proven track record delivering masterplan-scale developments (ideally £100m+)
  • Strong background in contract management, risk management, and stakeholder coordination
  • Experience working with developer clients in a consultancy or as the developer
  • Expertise in areas such as infrastructure planning and delivery, pre-construction and enabling works, utilities coordination, design management and M&E coordination, programme and cost management, and health and safety oversight

WHY JOIN

  • Work on flagship London developments with blue-chip clients
  • Lead strategic infrastructure projects from conception to delivery
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Competitive package including pension and benefits
  • Clear pathway to senior leadership
  • Collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy culture

If this sounds like something you are interested in discussing, please get in touch at ashley@ysreruitment.com or apply within.

Posted: May 23rd, 2026