Head of Capital Projects

Location:London & Thames Valley

Package:£65,000-£70,000 + Bonus + company car/allowance

Capstone's Project Management team are working with a client side development company to find them a Head of Capital Projects to lead on refurbishment projects across their property portfolio. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for shaping and delivering a multi-million-pound rolling capital investment plan over a five-year period.

You will lead the capital projects function from concept to completion, overseeing large-scale refurbishment, extension, and conversion works within the existing estate. This includes developing project strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements. A key element of the role will be working closely with internal stakeholders, external consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless delivery with minimal operational disruption.

• Shaping and delivering the capital projects strategy in line with long-term property and investment goals
• Leading and mentoring a high-performing project team
• Overseeing project delivery from design and procurement to handover
• Managing budgets, timelines, and risk to maintain strong financial and programme control
• Engaging with planning authorities, local communities, and other stakeholders
• Maintaining robust governance, reporting, and compliance processes

Ideally you will have experience leading a Capex programme of works as well as larger development projects. You'll have a strong background in construction and project management, with expertise in procurement strategies, JCT/NEC contracts, and the ability to maintain a rolling capital plan.

Ideally you will be professional qualified (MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent).

For more information contact Peter Dawson at Capstone Property Recruitment.