Director of Property Services

Director of Property Services

Key information

Closing date: 12pm, Thursday 28 August 2025

£90k - £100k per annum

Full-time, Monday to Friday, including evenings and weekends

Permanent Contract

London

First Round Interviews: on a rolling basis

Lead with Purpose. Create a Lasting Legacy.

Our client is seeking a dynamic and values-driven Director of Property Services to lead one of the most significant and varied property portfolios in the UK. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of unique buildings and spaces, ensuring they serve communities, nurture wellbeing, and support the organisation's mission for generations to come.

Our client is looking for someone who combines strategic leadership and technical excellence with compassion, collaboration, and a strong sense of purpose.

Your Role

As Director of Property Services, you will:

- Set and lead the long-term property strategy, rooted in sustainability, stewardship, and service.

- Lead a talented and multidisciplinary team across Building Surveying, Health & Safety, Development, and Works.

- Oversee major capital and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance, safety, and community impact.

- Champion digital innovation and decarbonisation across the estate.

- Foster strong relationships, building trust and shared ownership.

- Represent our client at board level, offering strategic insight and clear, collaborative leadership.

Who Our Client Is Looking For

They're looking for an inspirational leader who brings:

- Proven experience managing large, complex property portfolios.

- Chartered status (MRICS or MCIOB) and a relevant degree.

- A track record in project delivery, compliance, governance, and innovation.

- Financial acumen, sound risk management, and excellent stakeholder skills.

- A collaborative leadership style and a commitment to mentoring and team development.

- A strong commitment to inclusion, sustainability, and long-term community value.

Experience in non-profit, or education settings is welcome, but not essential. What matters most is your integrity, your leadership, and your alignment with our client's mission and values.

Why Join Our Client?

They are committed to inclusive, human-centred leadership. As Director of Property Services, you'll have the chance to make a real and lasting difference, ensuring their spaces remain safe, welcoming, and purpose-driven for all who use them.

You'll be part of a mission-led organisation where your voice matters, your wellbeing is supported, and your leadership is truly valued.