Joshua Robert are proud to be partnering with Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) on the appointment of a Head of Project & Building Consultancy to lead their Manchester and Northwest operation.With a heritage spanning more than 250 years and over 30 offices nationwide, LSH is one of the UK and Ireland’s most respected commercial property consultancies. Their Manchester team sits at the heart of the business, driving regeneration, innovation and commercial excellence across the region’s built environment.The OpportunityThis is a senior leadership role, responsible for driving the strategic growth and success of the Project & Building Consultancy service line across Manchester and the Northwest.You will lead a team of project managers and building surveyors, manage key client relationships, and play an active role in shaping LSH’s regional and national business strategy.The role offers significant autonomy and visibility across the wider business, with the scope to influence growth, innovate service delivery and strengthen LSH’s reputation as a trusted advisor to investors, developers and occupiers.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, grow and manage the Manchester Project & Building Consultancy teamDevelop and execute a clear business plan for the service line across the NorthwestIdentify and secure new business opportunities, building strong client relationships and expanding market shareDrive commercial performance, ensuring profitability and long term sustainabilityDeliver a full range of building consultancy services, including:Project Management and Fit OutTechnical Due Diligence (TDD) and Acquisition SurveysDilapidations (Landlord & Tenant)Contract AdministrationDefect Analysis and Building PathologyPlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)Statutory Compliance and Specialist ReportingEnsure the highest technical quality and professional service standardsMentor, coach and develop a high performing teamCollaborate with other service lines to deliver integrated solutions to clientsAbout YouChartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or FRICS)Proven leadership experience at Director or Senior Associate levelStrong commercial and business development instinctsEstablished client network within the Northwest property and construction marketExperience managing and developing professional teamsExcellent communication, negotiation and presentation skillsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to drive growth and deliver resultsKey AttributesCommercially aware and results drivenApproachable, grounded and collaborativeInnovative and forward thinkingAble to influence, inspire and lead from the frontWhy JoinThis is an opportunity to take a defining leadership role within a major UK consultancy, shaping the future of LSH’s Project & Building Consultancy business in one of the country’s most dynamic regional markets.