<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p class="" data-start="293" data-end="409">Are you ready to lead and shape the property strategy of a dynamic, nationally recognised retail and trade business?</p><p class="" data-start="411" data-end="735">Zachary Daniels is proud to be partnering with a market-leading multi-site operator to appoint a Head of Property. With a strong presence across the UK and ambitious plans for growth, our client is looking for a commercially astute and strategically minded property leader to take full ownership of their property portfolio.</p><p class="" data-start="737" data-end="746">The Role:</p><p class="" data-start="748" data-end="1086">As Head of Property, you will report directly to the board and play a critical role in driving the evolution of the estate to support long-term business goals. This is a high-impact position where you will lead a team across all aspects of property management, acquisition, lease negotiations, estate optimisation, and strategic planning.</p><p class="" data-start="1088" data-end="1385">The successful Head of Property will be responsible for overseeing a diverse national estate, driving value through operational efficiency and long-term strategic planning. You'll lead a team that is focused on delivering a best-in-class property function that supports continued business success.</p><p class="" data-start="1387" data-end="1408">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul class="" data-start="1409" data-end="2108"><li class="" data-start="1409" data-end="1503"><p class="" data-start="1411" data-end="1503">Develop and execute the long-term property strategy aligned with business growth objectives.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1504" data-end="1594"><p class="" data-start="1506" data-end="1594">Manage and optimise a large, diverse property portfolio across retail and trade formats.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1595" data-end="1726"><p class="" data-start="1597" data-end="1726">Lead end-to-end property lifecycle activities - including acquisitions, disposals, lease renewals, rent reviews, and relocations.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1727" data-end="1819"><p class="" data-start="1729" data-end="1819">Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, agents, and key external partners.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1820" data-end="1882"><p class="" data-start="1822" data-end="1882">Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing property team.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1883" data-end="2013"><p class="" data-start="1885" data-end="2013">Partner with finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure all property-related activities are aligned and commercially robust.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2014" data-end="2108"><p class="" data-start="2016" data-end="2108">Identify and act on opportunities for estate rationalisation, expansion, and value creation.</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="2110" data-end="2120">About You:</p><ul class="" data-start="2121" data-end="2682"><li class="" data-start="2121" data-end="2245"><p class="" data-start="2123" data-end="2245">Proven experience in a senior Head of Property or equivalent leadership role within a multi-site retail or trade business.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2246" data-end="2342"><p class="" data-start="2248" data-end="2342">In-depth knowledge of commercial property law, leasehold management, and property development.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2343" data-end="2393"><p class="" data-start="2345" data-end="2393">Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2394" data-end="2456"><p class="" data-start="2396" data-end="2456">Strategic thinker with the ability to execute operationally.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2457" data-end="2515"><p class="" data-start="2459" data-end="2515">Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2516" data-end="2588"><p class="" data-start="2518" data-end="2588">Comfortable influencing at board level and working cross-functionally.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2589" data-end="2682"><p class="" data-start="2591" data-end="2682">Experience working with industrial estates and trade counter locations is highly desirable.</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="2684" data-end="2700">What's on Offer:</p><ul class="" data-start="2701" data-end="2941"><li class="" data-start="2701" data-end="2769"><p class="" data-start="2703" data-end="2769">A pivotal Head of Property role in a successful, growing business.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2770" data-end="2816"><p class="" data-start="2772" data-end="2816">Autonomy and influence at the highest level.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2817" data-end="2863"><p class="" data-start="2819" data-end="2863">A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2864" data-end="2941"><p class="" data-start="2866" data-end="2941">Up to £90,000 salary plus car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits.</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="2943" data-end="3090">If you're ready to take on a national Head of Property role and make a significant impact in a forward-thinking business, we want to hear from you.</p><p class="" data-start="3092" data-end="3163"><strong>BBBH33574</strong></p></dd>