Head Of Property (Retail)

About Our Client

Our client is one of the largest British retailers, with a reputation for investing heavily in employee development and welfare.

Job Description

• Manage and develop the team to build capability and create a best-in-class function that is both forward thinking and highly structured, and professional in its approach
  
• To validate and then lead the execution of the agreed property strategy, enabling the business to realise maximum value
  
• Maintain relationships and networks with agents, brokers, businesses etc. in order to source and build a pipeline of property acquisitions.
  
• Manage the existing property portfolio - including all maintenance and renewals.
  
• Support the Operations Director in the development of business cases for rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions.
  
• Work with relevant third parties to ensure the timely and efficient execution of agreed property portfolio plans, including rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions, from negotiation through to contract signing.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have experience at senior management level across all functions within Property, R&
M, Facilities within a multi-site retail environment at scale. With;

• Degree in a relevant discipline or professional qualification in a technical discipline OR substantial experience in a similar management role.
  
• Chartered (MRICS) would be desirable.

What's on Offer

In return, our client can offer;

• Competitive base salary
• Additional car allowance to supplement
• Excellent benefits
• Enhances Maternity &
  Paternity Pay
• Strong pension
• Generous annual leave