Preconstruction Commercial Director

3 weeks ago


united kingdom united kingdom united kingdom GEDON | Executive Recruitment - PreControl Specialists Full time

Fuel National Growth. Preconstruction Commercial Director - National Retail Expansion.


Lead the Charge: Drive the success of a dynamic national retail expansion. GEDON Executive, partnering with a leading national retail chain, seeks a visionary Preconstruction Commercial Director to spearhead their ambitious growth strategy. This renowned brand is expanding its footprint across the nation and requires a strategic leader to ensure the successful and profitable delivery of new stores. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on a well-known and respected brand.


You will be at the forefront of this exciting expansion, leading all preconstruction commercial activities, from site selection and acquisition to contract negotiation and project delivery. Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing a robust preconstruction commercial strategy aligned with the company's overall expansion goals.
  • Leading site acquisition and lease negotiation processes, ensuring optimal locations and favorable terms.
  • Managing the preconstruction budget, identifying and mitigating potential risks, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.
  • Developing and managing relationships with landlords, developers, and other key stakeholders.
  • Providing strategic commercial advice to senior management and cross-functional teams.
  • Continuously evaluating and optimizing preconstruction processes to improve efficiency and profitability.

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented commercial leader with a proven track record in retail real estate, we encourage you to apply.


What You'll Bring:

  • Extensive experience in a senior commercial role within the retail sector, with a strong focus on preconstruction and real estate.
  • Deep understanding of the retail property market, including site selection, lease negotiation, and landlord-tenant relationships.
  • Strong commercial acumen, financial management skills, and a strategic mindset.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage projects effectively, ensuring successful outcomes.


What We Offer:

  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package, reflecting your expertise and the significance of this leadership role.
  • The opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a leading national retail brand.
  • A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to be part of a winning team and make a lasting impact on the retail landscape.


The GEDON Advantage:

GEDON Executive, a global search firm specializing in the preconstruction & project controls sector, has a deep understanding of the retail market and an extensive network of industry contacts. We partner with leading retailers and have a proven track record of placing top talent in challenging and rewarding roles. Our specialized knowledge, combined with our global reach, provides you with access to exclusive opportunities and tailored career advice, empowering you to achieve your professional aspirations.


Call to Action:

Ready to fuel national growth? Submit your application today, and let GEDON Executive connect you with this exceptional opportunity.


(GEDON Executive - Your Hyper-Niche Advantage in Pre-Control Talent)


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