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Associate Director - Advisory

Adler & AllanFlexible, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Associate Director role offers excellent career growth and development opportunities within a reputable company, where you'll make a significant impact by delivering key projects and providing strategic recommendations to clients. You'll thrive here if you have strong analytical and project management skills, enjoy client liaison, and are eager to contribute to business development. Apply now to take your advisory career to the next level!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Flexible, England, United Kingdom
Posted
6 hours ago

Job Description

We are seeking an Advisory Associate Director to support the team in the delivery of key frameworks and projects.  Liaison with Clients, Contractors and third-party Stakeholders on a regular basis ensuring the most effective solutions and recommendations are provided to the Client.

Core Responsibilities

This is a senior consultant role and it is likely the post holder will be seconded into one of Aqua's clients on a part time or full time basis on occassion.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Support the development of justified and efficient regulatory business plans
  • Support the development and implementation of asset management plans and strategies
  • Progress on the journey of asset management maturity
  • improving and making best use of asset data to deliver the right business solutions
  • Support the development of long term adaptive strategies
  • Ensure appropriate governance and assurance structures are in place
  • Delivering projects to excellent time and quality
  • Analyse data to produce trends and drive decision making
  • Organise meetings and workshops with clients
  • Author reports and presentations to enable informed decision making for the client and internal teams
  • Contribute to business development activity by contributing to bids and proposals

What we would like to offer you

  • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
  • Company Pension
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
  • Training & Career progression
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Life assurance 4x salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Medicash Plan
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Enhance Maternity, paternity and adoption paid leave.

Skills & Experience

This is a role which requires you to cover many different types of projects over time, adapting to client needs and sectors as required.  Clients are at the heart of everything you do, and you'll demonstrate the ability to constructively challenge the accepted norms and always seek a better way.

  • Typically over 10 years relevant experience in infrastructure management in water, gas or energy sectors.
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in physical asset management within regulated sector with an awareness of other disciplines / sectors
  • Uses best practice and wider knowledge to develop innovative solutions
  • Able to lead projects
  • Able to work independently and provide support to less experiences team members
  • Contribute to business development by supporting bids and proposals
  • Develops and maintains client and stakeholder relationships

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

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