posted: 2nd April 2025

Our client is a leading force in the construction and real estate sector, specializing in high-quality, cost-effective development and regeneration projects. With an innovative approach that integrates advanced technology and creative financing solutions, they are redefining project delivery timelines while maintaining superior quality. Their expertise in working with both public and private sectors ensures successful execution of complex projects. As they continue expanding their market presence, they seek a dynamic Managing Director to drive growth and operational excellence.

Role Summary

The Managing Director will oversee all facets of development, ensuring seamless execution from fully funded projects to complex builds. This executive role provides a direct pathway to CEO, offering the opportunity to lead the company’s strategic direction while championing sustainable, energy-efficient, and commercially viable developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of development projects, ensuring timely, high-quality, and sustainable delivery.
• Drive business expansion through strategic partnerships with public agencies and top-tier corporate clients.
• Oversee project design, planning, legal compliance, and contractual obligations.
• Foster innovation by integrating new construction technologies and funding models.
• Maintain a high level of industry expertise within the team and ensure continuous professional development.
• Deliver projects in half the time of conventional construction timelines while upholding premium quality.
• Serve as a hands-on, visible leader, embodying the company’s values and dedication to excellence.
• Position the company for long-term success, preparing for a seamless transition into the CEO role.

Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive experience in public sector procurement, real estate development, and commercial construction planning.
• In-depth knowledge of financial funding structures, including innovative financing models.
• Chartered Surveyor certification or an equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Proven track record of leading and growing businesses with a hands-on, results-driven approach.
• Expertise in managing complex development projects from inception to completion.
• Strong industry reputation and a history of successfully delivering client-focused solutions.
• Commitment to sustainable, energy-efficient, and commercially viable development initiatives.

Key Personal Attributes

• Visionary leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for business growth.
• Inspirational leadership and management skills, fostering a high-performance culture.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and professional excellence.
• Strong communicator with exceptional relationship-building capabilities.
• Adaptable, forward-thinking, and proactive in addressing challenges and opportunities.

Growth & Leadership Opportunities

• The Managing Director role is designed as a stepping stone to the CEO position, providing a structured leadership progression.
• Influence the company’s strategic vision and drive the evolution of cutting-edge, sustainable real estate solutions.
• Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment while leading a high-performing team dedicated to innovation and excellence.