Campus Space Strategy & Design Leader

IWFM Regional/Special Interest Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent higher education institution in Greater London seeks a Director of Estates Strategy and Development. This strategic role entails leading the planning and design of the institution's estate, ensuring alignment with academic excellence and sustainability goals. The candidate will collaborate with academic and external partners, requiring significant experience in space planning and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers the opportunity to shape functional and innovative spaces across a complex campus environment.

Qualifications

• Significant senior-level experience in space planning, design, or estates strategy.
• Strong understanding of the higher education environment.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver estate or space strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning and design of academic and research spaces.
• Develop and deliver a long-term space strategy.
• Provide leadership on design quality and functionality.

Skills

Space planning

Design leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Job description

A prominent higher education institution in Greater London seeks a Director of Estates Strategy and Development. This strategic role entails leading the planning and design of the institution's estate, ensuring alignment with academic excellence and sustainability goals. The candidate will collaborate with academic and external partners, requiring significant experience in space planning and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers the opportunity to shape functional and innovative spaces across a complex campus environment.