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 or email r.-
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.