Head of EstatesZachary Daniels is partnering on a confidential basis with a high growth UK retailer to appoint a Head of Estates. This is a senior leadership opportunity with responsibility for Facilities Management, Construction and Store Design across a sizeable and expanding UK store estate.Reporting into the Property Director, the Head of Estates will play a pivotal role in delivering the business''s store growth strategy while ensuring the existing estate operates efficiently, safely and in line with brand standards. This is a hybrid role and candidates can be based across the UK.The RoleThis Head of Estates position has full accountability for the end to end estates function, balancing strategic planning with hands on delivery in a fast paced retail environment.Key responsibilities include:Ownership of the UK estate across facilities management, construction and store designLeading new store openings, refits and refurbishments at paceDeveloping and executing estates strategy aligned to business growthEnsuring consistency of brand, layout and customer experience across a small-box formatManaging contractors, consultants and supplier partnersEnsuring compliance with all statutory, health and safety and regulatory requirementsDriving cost control, value engineering and continuous improvementActing as a senior stakeholder across Operations, Finance and PropertyCandidate ProfileThis opportunity is best suited to candidates from small-box retail, convenience, QSR or ..... full job details .....