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Director of Property & Estates
Are you a visionary property leader with a passion for creating safe, high-quality environments that make a real difference in people's lives? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client is a leading national charity dedicated to providing outstanding housing and care for people in later life. They are looking for a Director of Property and Estates to take the lead in shaping their property portfolio, ensuring their estate is safe, sustainable, and fit for the future. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Property and Estates will provide strategic and operational leadership for their extensive property portfolio.
Why Join Our Client?
- Impact: Your work will directly enhance the lives of residents, colleagues, and visitors.
- Leadership: Join the Executive Leadership Team, driving strategic decision-making.
- Innovation: Lead exciting projects in estate development, sustainability, and technological improvements.
- Culture: Work in a values-driven, supportive environment where your leadership will be truly valued.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading the strategic and operational management of the property and estates function.
- Ensuring properties meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and sustainability.
- Driving efficiency and innovation in estate management, facilities services, and procurement.
- Identifying new opportunities for property development, acquisitions, and disposals.
- Championing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives to improve sustainability.
- Managing a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
- Likely to be a chartered professional with a degree in a property or construction-related discipline.
- Senior leadership experience in property, estates, or facilities management.
- A strong track record in managing large property portfolios and capital budgets.
- Expertise in health & safety, compliance, contracts, and sustainability initiatives.
- A natural leader with gravitas, able to drive positive change and engage people at all levels.
Why This Role?
Our client is committed to improving the lives of people later in life by providing high-quality housing and care services. This role offers the successful Director of Property & Estates a supportive, flexible working environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to shape the future of property and estate management in the charity sector.
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
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