Property Director

Property DirectorHave you led the full strategic direction of a property portfolio, shaping operational performance and future growth?Are you ready to bring your commercial acumen and estates expertise to a senior leadership role?Could this be your opportunity to lead a multi-site estate transformation, driving smarter investment, sustainability, and long-term value creation at Board level?MacGregor Black is partnering with a Multi-Site Operation on the search for a Property Director. This is a permanent hybrid position, commutable to the East Midlands.As Property Director, you will be accountable for the strategic management and optimisation of the company’s extensive property portfolio. This is a senior leadership role for a commercially astute and operationally aware property expert who can lead acquisition, development, compliance, and asset management strategies across a diverse and mission-critical estate.Key Responsibilities:Lead the property strategy, covering acquisition, leasehold/ freehold management, disposal, planning, development and capital investmentWork in close partnership with Operations, Finance and Legal to align property plans with business expansion, consolidation and service delivery goalsOversee all aspects of estate management including lease negotiations, rent reviews, service charges, dilapidations and contract renewalsManage property-related capital expenditure programmes, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and aligned to operational needsEnsure full compliance with health 'safety, legal and regulatory standards across the entire property portfolioIdentify opportunities to improve estate efficiency, reduce cost and increase environmental sustainability across sitesLead relationships with landlords, developers, planning authorities, legal counsel, surveyors and other key stakeholdersDeliver accurate reporting, forecasting and risk management to the Board on property performance and pipeline projectsProvide expert input into new developments, site expansions and strategic infrastructure investment planningWhat We're Looking For:Proven track record in a senior property leadership roleExtensive experience managing large, multi-site property portfolios and leading complex leasehold and freehold negotiationsStrong technical knowledge of estates management, commercial property law, capital project delivery and facilities complianceCommercially astute with a strategic mindset and proven ability to translate business needs into long-term property plansExceptional stakeholder engagement skills and experience working at Board levelAdept at managing external consultants, legal professionals, and contractors across development and operational phasesStrong understanding of health 'safety, planning, ESG and regulatory considerations within large-scale property operationsResilient, decisive and highly organised with a clear focus on cost efficiency, risk mitigation and operational continuityFor more information, contact Jon McNeish today.

Created: 2025-08-02