A market-leading, customer-centric national Retailer is seeking a strategic and commercially astute Head of Property to lead its UK & Ireland estates portfolio. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for driving new store acquisitions, managing a complex estate, and delivering value through proactive asset and lease management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all property activity across acquisitions, relocations, and expansions.
- Oversee asset management: lease renewals, rent reviews, and re-gears.
- Manage an annual rent roll of ~£80m, ensuring accurate and timely payments.
- Coach and develop a high-performing property team and external consultants.
- Act as lead advisor on property matters across retail, head office, and supply chain assets.
- Champion continuous improvement, operational excellence, and cost control.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, agents, and internal stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring:
- Proven leadership in property strategy and estates management.
- Strong commercial acumen and deep knowledge of UK & ROI landlord & tenant law.
- Experience managing outsourced consultants and legal partners.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
- A collaborative, people-focused approach and track record of building high-performing teams.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of an already established but growing and purpose-driven brand with a strong presence across the UK and Ireland. If you're a proactive property leader ready to take your impact to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.
Principal Consultant | Operational Living
Yohann Broderick
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