Beach Baker Property Recruitment

Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead Northamptonshire Full-time Agile Working Excellent Benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to take on a pivotal role within a well established, multi disciplinary property and development consultancy. This position is ideal for a driven individual who enjoys shaping strategy, leading teams and creating commercial growth within the planning and development space. This role offers genuine autonomy, a collaborative culture and the chance to make a measurable impact on both the business and the built environment. The Opportunity You will join a respected consultancy offering planning, architecture, building surveying, and development services through a talented, multidisciplinary team. The organisation is large enough to offer diverse projects and career development opportunities, yet small enough to remain agile, personable and supportive. A strategic need has arisen for a leader who can drive growth, establish a strong market presence and elevate the planning and development offer locally. This is a high impact role where you'll shape both operational delivery and long term strategy. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Act as the internal figurehead for the planning and development function within the office. Deliver planning consultancy across multiple sectors, offering both general and strategic planning advice. Lead and support the preparation of planning applications, post planning negotiations and appeal work. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the full development cycle, including technical design, procurement and construction phase processes. Coordinate internal and external multidisciplinary teams, ensuring strong project and programme management. Support, mentor and develop team members, strengthening technical and commercial capabilities. Contribute to financial performance by driving improved efficiency, profitability and service quality. Strategic Growth & Business Development Build a deep understanding of the consultancy's service offering and how each discipline integrates to add value. Identify and capitalise on cross selling opportunities across land promotion, agency, valuation and related services. Lead business development activities to grow the consultancy's planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. Develop and maintain strong networks with developers, promoters, landowners and agents. Drive an increase in both the volume and quality of planning and development instructions. Assess the current offer, identify opportunities for diversification and implement plans to expand service lines and market reach. Person Specification Proven leadership, people management and team building skills Strong decision making and problem solving capabilities Ability to set technical direction and strategic vision Confidence operating in a fast paced, evolving environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Passion for innovation and continuous improvement MRTPI qualification (essential) Full UK driving licence (regular travel required) Benefits Competitive salary, reflective of experience and expertise Funded professional memberships and CPD Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing benefits Agile working (mix of office and remote) 35 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Additional holiday for every 3 years of service Discretionary bonus potential Enhanced pension scheme Salary sacrifice schemes (EV & Cycle to Work) Employee loan scheme and service discounts (post probation) Interested? If you're an experienced Planning Consultant ready to lead, grow and make an impact - we'd love to discuss this opportunity with you.

A leading real estate advisory firm is seeking a Head of EMEA Operational Real Estate in London. The ideal candidate will drive business development, manage client accounts, and lead a high-performing team. The role involves implementing a growth strategy while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance market position. Strong leadership and a proven track record in business development within the real estate sector are essential. This position offers autonomy and the chance to innovate in shaping operational real estate across EMEA.

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager for a client in Surrey. The role involves overseeing all hard facilities management across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and high standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in a multi-site environment, strong technical knowledge of facilities management, and excellent organizational skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 along with additional benefits, including a car allowance and professional development opportunities.

Senior Facilities Manager (Client Side) Location: Surrey Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Beach Baker is delighted to be working with a leading leisure and property group to recruit a Senior Facilities Manager to work out of their offices in Surrey. About the Role You will play a key role in safeguarding the quality, safety, and operational performance of a diverse multi-site estate. Responsibilities Leading all hard FM activity across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and premium standards. Managing FM contracts, statutory documentation, and performance reporting. Why Apply Work for a market-leading group with a diverse estate portfolio. Lead a high-profile, multi-site facilities function, client side Opportunity to shape sustainability and energy efficiency strategy. Competitive salary and benefits package. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Facilities Manager or similar, ideally in a multi-site environment. Strong technical knowledge of hard FM and compliance requirements. NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); IWFM/IOSH membership desirable. Excellent organisational, communication, and supplier management skills. Full UK driving licence required. Package & Benefits Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance 25 days holiday + additional benefits Staff discounts and wellbeing support Professional development opportunities How to Apply Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence by Adam Burrough

A leading UK property consultancy is seeking an Associate Director - Property Management Surveyor in Bristol. This senior role offers the chance to manage a prestigious retail portfolio for top-tier clients, including institutional investors and major property companies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills and have experience in property management at a senior level, with clear pathways for career progression and mentoring junior talent. Hybrid work flexibility is also available.

A respected property recruitment firm is seeking a Commercial Property Manager in London. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio, ensuring high-quality operations, and maintaining financial performance. Candidates should have experience in commercial property management, ideally be MRICS qualified or working towards it, and possess strong communication skills. The position offers opportunities for career growth within a supportive team environment.

A well-established property consultancy is recruiting a Senior Surveyor / Associate for their Birmingham team, focusing on managing a diverse commercial property portfolio. The role involves client management, compliance, and overseeing maintenance works. Candidates should have proven experience in commercial property management and be MRICS qualified. This position offers a supportive team environment, flexible working, and a strong benefits package.

Senior Surveyor / Associate - Commercial Property Management Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 + Excellent package and bonus Birmingham Beach Baker is delighted to be partnering with a well established and highly regarded property consultancy to recruit a Senior Surveyor / Associate level Commercial Management Surveyor for their Birmingham based team. About the Role This position will see you take a senior, hands on role managing a large and diverse commercial property portfolio on behalf of a broad client base across both the public and private sectors. You will be responsible for the delivery of a professional, compliant, and client focused property management service, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure assets are managed to a high standard. Why Apply? Join a respected and stable consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Manage a substantive and interesting commercial property portfolio Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible and hybrid working approach Strong benefits package including enhanced annual leave and wellbeing offering Clear scope to progress within an established property management functions Responsibilities include: Managing a diverse commercial property portfolio to best practice standards Carrying out regular inspections and producing clear, professional reports Acting as the main point of contact for landlords, tenants, and service partners Coordinating reactive and planned maintenance works Ensuring compliance with all statutory and health & safety requirements Preparing and managing service charge budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting Handling lease administration and advising on leasehold matters Supporting and mentoring junior team members as required What We're Looking For Proven experience in commercial property management MRICS qualified or operating at Senior Property Manager level Confident managing compliance, budgets, lease administration, and client relationships Strong organisational and communication skills Comfortable working independently while contributing to a wider team How to apply: Your application will be dealt with in the strictest confidence by Amelia Messenger. Please contact Amelia directly on or alternatively send your CV (at this stage do not worry if it's not up-to-date) directly to , and for many more property jobs please visit our website .

Commercial Property Manager £40,000 - £45,000 Beach Baker is delighted to be partnering with a respected property company to recruit a Commercial Property Manager for their established team based in Surrey. About the Role This position will see you take a key role in managing and overseeing a diverse commercial property portfolio, ensuring high-quality day to day operations, maintenance, and financial performance across the portfolio. Responsibilities Providing day to day property management services in line with industry best practice. Ensuring the upkeep, safety, and maintenance of all commercial assets through effective contractor and service provider management. Conducting regular property inspections, managing repairs, and overseeing tenant improvements and modifications. Acting as the primary point of contact for tenants, managing enquiries, onboarding, and maintaining strong working relationships. Preparing and monitoring service charge budgets, overseeing rent collection, and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. Managing lease administration, compliance, health & safety requirements, and keeping records and systems up to date. Working collaboratively with internal teams, landlords, service partners, and external consultants to deliver a high quality, customer focused service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well respected team with a strong reputation in the market, offering clear scope for long term career progression. Why Apply? Work for a stable and established business with a varied and well managed commercial portfolio. Join a supportive team working closely with Partners Manage a broad mix of commercial assets, with hands on involvement across operations, finance, compliance, and tenant relations. Gain exposure to a wide range of responsibilities including service charges, lease events, H&S, and estate improvements. Opportunity to develop your career within a growing and collaborative property management function. What We're Looking For Experience in commercial property management Ideally MRICS or working towards it Proficient in Microsoft Office and confident working with property management systems. Someone proactive, detail focused, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Your application will be handled in strict confidence by Adam Burroughs.