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Director of Construction – UK

Landmark Properties – London


Landmark Properties, the leading US developer of Student Housing, has arrived in the UK. With $15bn AUM and 75,000 beds under management, Landmark is setting out to replicate its success by delivering high-quality living-led schemes across the UK and Europe.


We are seeking a Director of Construction to spearhead their UK delivery platform. This is Landmark’s first senior construction hire in London, a rare opportunity to shape the business from the ground up.


The Role

  • Lead delivery of complex, large-scale residential developments (PBSA, BTR, Co-Living).
  • Oversee projects from early design stages through to completion.
  • Build and lead the UK construction function, establishing best practice, systems, and contractor relationships.
  • Collaborate with investment and development teams to assess pipeline and advise on buildability, cost, and risk.
  • Represent Landmark as a senior figure with contractors, consultants, and partners.


What We’re Looking For

  • 12+ years’ experience delivering major residential led projects (PBSA/BTR/Hotels).
  • Director level operator, with a proven track record of projects £100m+.
  • Contractor background with strong technical, commercial, and risk management skills.
  • Collaborative leadership style: able to build trusted relationships across the supply chain.
  • A self-starter: entrepreneurial, proactive, and motivated to grow a UK platform.


Why Join?

  • Chance to be the first construction leader for a US market leader entering the UK.
  • High-profile pipeline in major UK cities (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Durham).
  • Opportunity to shape the culture, processes, and growth of the UK platform.
  • Work alongside a proven, ambitious leadership team.


How to Apply

This search is being exclusively managed by Capstone Property Recruitment. To apply, please contact Rob Joslin (Director) on +44 (0) 203 757 5000 or email r.joslin@capstone-recruitment.com.


Please note: All third-party or direct applications to Landmark Properties will be forwarded to Capstone Recruitment. To ensure your application is considered, please follow the process outlined above.

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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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