Head of Operations - Build-to-Rent

Posted 22 January 2025
Salary£100000.00 - £120000 per annum + Bonus
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProperty Management & Operations
ReferenceBBBH34897_1737560637
Contact NameRob Moss

Job description

Head of Operations - Build-to-Rent

About Us:
We are working with a forward-thinking Build-to-Rent owner & operator, managing a growing portfolio of premium properties across the UK. With a target of over 5,000 operational units in the coming years, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional rental experiences in prime city-centre locations.

The Role:
We're seeking a driven, entrepreneurial leader to head up the Operations & Property Management (PM) function. This is a rare opportunity to shape and scale a world-class operation, setting new standards for resident satisfaction, operational excellence, and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategies to align PM operations with Build-to-Rent objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire teams, including General Managers, to deliver exceptional results.
  • Recruit, train, and develop a resident-focused and high-performing workforce.
  • Establish consistent operating standards and ensure regulatory compliance across the portfolio.
  • Drive efficient rent collection, proactively manage arrears, and minimise debt levels.
  • Enhance resident satisfaction and retention through feedback-driven initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Finance to optimise budgets, track performance, and drive NOI growth.
  • Maximise occupancy, rental income, and overall operational efficiency.
  • Manage seamless handovers of new properties and identify value-add opportunities.
  • Oversee IT systems and adopt PropTech to improve operations and resident engagement.

About You:

  • Entrepreneurial and results-driven, with a passion for delivering exceptional resident experiences.
  • Proven track record in property management, ideally within the Build-to-Rent or residential sector.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing teams.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operational challenges.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic role in a fast-growing sector.
  • Opportunity to shape and lead a high-performing team.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join a business that's redefining renting in the UK.

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