COO – Chief Operating Officer
Location: Central London (hybrid with portfolio oversight)
Company Context: National real estate investment and asset management company with a diverse London-focused portfolio of offices, retail, industrial, and residential assets.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day operations across asset management, leasing, property management, facilities, and supplier relationships.
• Implement operational strategies to enhance portfolio performance, occupier satisfaction, and efficiency.
• Drive initiatives for ESG compliance, EPC upgrades, flexible workspace adaptations, and net-zero operations.
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute the CEO’s vision while optimising processes and resource allocation.
• Monitor key performance metrics and ensure seamless delivery across the property lifecycle.
Requirements:
• 15+ years in operational leadership within UK real estate, preferably in asset or property management.
• Chartered surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent, with deep knowledge of London commercial/residential operations.
• Proven ability to improve efficiency and lead change in a regulated, occupier-driven market.