ARV Solutions are proud to be partnering with the Structural Timber Association to appoint a Chief Executive Officer. This is a rare opportunity to lead a nationally recognised organisation at the centre of the UKs sustainable construction agenda. As Chief Executive Officer, you wont just be leading an organisation, youll be shaping the future of structural timber across the UK. With direct influence over policy, regulation and industry standards, this role places you at the heart of conversations that are driving change in how the built environment evolves. Youll work alongside government bodies, regulators and senior industry leaders, positioning the Structural Timber Association as the voice of the sector while delivering meaningful value to its 950 members. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role where you will balance strategic vision with operational delivery, working closely with the Non-Executive Board and stakeholders to drive growth, strengthen influence and champion the role of timber in modern construction. Whats in it for you as CEO Circa £125,000 salary Pension contribution up to 8% Home-based working with regular travel to the office in Swindon, Wiltshire and occasional national travel 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a respected, influential UK-wide trade association Direct impact on legislation, policy and the future of sustainable construction Work closely with senior industry leaders, government and regulators Lead a passionate, collaborative and purpose-driven team Your responsibilities as Chief Executive Officer Develop and deliver the long-term strategic vision to grow membership, influence and sector credibility Act as the primary spokesperson, representing the association with government, regulators and industry stakeholders Lead policy and regulatory engagement, influencing legislation impacting the timber construction sector Ensure strong governance, compliance and financial stewardship across the organisation Oversee delivery of member services including research, training, networking and quality assurance schemes Lead and develop a small, high-performing team, maintaining a collaborative and member-focused culture Build and maintaining strategic partnerships across the construction and regulatory landscape What were looking for in a Chief Executive Officer Proven experience operating at CEO or senior leadership level Experience working with or for a trade association Strong understanding of the UK construction sector and regulatory landscape Experience working with non-executive boards and governance structures Demonstrable success in stakeholder engagement at senior level Commercial and financial acumen with experience managing budgets and organisational performance If youre ready to lead a nationally recognised organisation and play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable construction, apply online today or contact ARV Solutions for a confidential discussion. The STA is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics.