Property Project Lead (Interim) - Immediate Start

  • LORD SEARCH AND SELECTION
  • Oct 07, 2025
Contract Real Estate

Job Description

Day rate: Circa 500/day
Duration: Initially 6 months (until end of February), with good potential for longer term extension
Location: Ideally Midlands-based, but flexible across UK, as travel will be part of the role on a national basis.
Working Model: Hybrid with travel required for site visits

The Company

Our client is a significant infrastructure provider delivering critical and complex programmes across the UK. With a mandate to drive operational excellence and project certainty, they are committed to innovation, sustainability, and strategic partnership. As part of a high-performing team focused on delivering high-value, high-impact outcomes, they are seeking a skilled Property Project Lead to support a major office expansion project phase within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

The Role

  • Lead the setup of new regional offices across the UK.
  • Liaise with management teams to determine preferred locations across the UK. Offices are typically small (6-10 people), with branding tailored to each location.
  • Source and assess serviced office options, arrange viewings, and manage commercial agreements.
  • Oversee office setup including equipment, furniture, branding and signage.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (branding, comms, property) to ensure consistent identity.
  • Support existing property projects as needed.
  • Act as a central point of coordination across departments to keep the property office expansion programme on track.

The Person

  • Strong project management skills (not IT-focused).
  • Background in facilities management or commercial property.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple threads.
  • Comfortable with site visits and basic property negotiations.
  • Able to work flexibly and adapt to evolving requirements.

How to Apply

This is a key opportunity for a commercially focused property professional to shape outcomes within a high-value, critical infrastructure office expansion programme.

If you thrive in complex environments and are ready to make a significant impact, please apply by submitting your full CV and quoting reference 10152.