The Opportunity
A leading property consultancy is seeking a Project Management Director to take full ownership of its Hotels & Hospitality sector offering. This is a pivotal “build” role, while there is existing business and a trusted client base, the incoming Director will be responsible for developing and expanding the proposition.
This role offers significant autonomy and the chance to shape a service line from the ground up. From driving business development and managing P&L to hiring, mentoring, and leading delivery, this is a unique opportunity for someone looking to lead and grow within a dynamic, collaborative business.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end project delivery across hotel and hospitality schemes – including new-build, refurbishment, and repositioning
* Own the strategy and performance of the hotel sector offering, including business development, team growth, financial management, and service delivery
* Act as the client lead for key stakeholders – hotel operators, investors, brands, and developers
* Build and mentor a high-performing team of project managers
* Collaborate closely with internal teams across Planning, Agency, Investment and Building Consultancy to ensure seamless delivery
* Serve as the internal and external figurehead for the hotels project management function
Candidate Profile
* Extensive experience delivering hotel and hospitality projects, ideally across both refurbishment and new-build
* Strong commercial network within the hotel sector – including developers, investors, operators or brands
* Proven ability to win work, lead multidisciplinary teams, and grow a sector offering
* Comfortable managing P&L, shaping strategy, and building a team
* Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB or equivalent) is preferred but not essential
* Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and delivery-focused, with strong leadership skills
What’s on Offer
The successful candidate will join a fast-growing consultancy with an ambitious vision for its project management business. This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a dedicated hotel sector team with the full support of a wider business – offering the autonomy, backing, and long-term progression to create real impact.
Ready to build something exceptional?
Applications are now open – or reach out for a confidential conversation.