Chief Operating Officer in City of London

Job description

We are looking for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join the leadership team of a growing property services company to help take the business to the next level. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence across the organisation with the primary goal being to increase productivity, efficiency, and profitability.

You'll be the operational heartbeat of the company - turning strategy into action, systems into results, and ideas into growth. Working closely with the Founder/MD, you'll take ownership of daily operations, streamline how we work, and make sure every property, project, and pound is performing at its best.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all operational functions, including project delivery, maintenance, compliance, and facilities services
• Build scalable systems and processes as we grow
• Ensure health, safety, and regulatory compliance across all activities
• Drive financial performance and improve efficiency
• Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, efficiency, and client satisfaction
• Contribute to business development through operational input on bids, tenders, and proposals
• Lead a small, ambitious team and foster a "get it done" culture
• Recruit and retain high-calibre talent as the business scales
• Partner with the CEO on strategy, investment, and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years' of executive experience
• Strategic planning and business development experience
• Strong written and verbal and presentation skills
• Strong leadership and organizational skills

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

20-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English