Executive Property & Infrastructure Director

Cardiff Airport; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Airport is seeking a high-calibre Property and Infrastructure Director to join our Executive team. Reporting to the CEO, you will own a complex estate, drive commercial performance, lead major infrastructure programmes, and shape a nationally significant asset.

You will define strategies, oversee governance and safety, and engage with government, partners and tenants to drive long-term growth for Wales and the airport.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience across property, infrastructure, estates or engineering.
• Delivery of large-scale capital programmes and asset optimisation.
• Strong commercial, financial and governance expertise.
• The ability to influence at Executive and Board level.
• Experience of working within aviation or transport would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver a long-term property and asset management strategy.
• Lead major capital investment and development programmes.
• Oversee a diverse commercial estate, optimising income and performance.
• Provide strategic leadership to the Facilities Management and Project teams.
• Ensure strong governance, compliance and a non-negotiable safety culture.
• Build and influence senior relationships across government, partners and tenants.
• Contribute to wider organisational strategy as a member of the Executive team.

Job description

Cardiff Airport is seeking a high-calibre Property and Infrastructure Director to join our Executive team. Reporting to the CEO, you will own a complex estate, drive commercial performance, lead major infrastructure programmes, and shape a nationally significant asset.

You will define strategies, oversee governance and safety, and engage with government, partners and tenants to drive long-term growth for Wales and the airport.