Head of Properties

Michael Page (UK); Bristol; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Head of Property to oversee their asset portfolio and estate. The successful candidate will develop a property strategy, manage acquisitions, and lead a multidisciplinary team. This role requires extensive experience in property management along with strong financial and leadership skills. A competitive salary and benefits are offered in a stable and growth-oriented permanent position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity for stability and growth

Qualifications

• 10-15 years' experience in property management or development.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven success managing large, complex property portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a property strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee acquisition, development, leasing, and maintenance of properties.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Financial Acumen

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Property Law Understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business or Finance

Master's or MRICS/CPM/CCIM

Job description

• Have direct influence on the asset performance and strategic growth
• Be a key contributor to corporate reputation and operational efficiency.

About Our Client

Our client are a well-established and respected name within the retail sector, operating across multiple locations looking for a Head of Property oversee their asset portfolio and estate.

Job Description

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a forward-thinking property strategy aligned with business goals.
• Portfolio Management: Oversee acquisition, development, leasing, and maintenance of all properties.
• Financial Oversight: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis to maximise returns.
• Team Development: Inspire and manage a multidisciplinary team across Estates, Facilities, and Property Design.
• Compliance & Risk: Ensure full regulatory compliance and manage risk across the portfolio.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with landlords, investors, government bodies, and partners.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance or related field (Master's or MRICS/CPM/CCIM preferred).
• 10-15 years' experience in property management or development, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven success managing large, complex property portfolios.
• Strong financial acumen and strategic thinking.
• Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Deep understanding of property law, compliance, and sustainability standards.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and remuneration package.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional journey.
• Opportunity to work with a respected name in the retail industry.
• Permanent role offering stability and growth potential.
• Chance to lead and influence property strategies for a medium-sized business.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as Head of Properties, we encourage you to apply and make a real impact in the retail sector!