Chief Operations Officer COO

The Niche Partnership

Posted 15 days ago, valid for 4 days

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Sonic Summary

The Chief Operations Officer (COO) role at a high-profile consultancy focuses on operational excellence in the built environment.
Candidates should have proven senior operations leadership experience, ideally requiring at least 10 years in a relevant field.
The COO will collaborate closely with the CEO to shape strategy, oversee daily operations, and drive process improvements.
This position offers a competitive salary package and flexible working options to support work-life balance.
Strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset are essential for success in this role.

Shape the future of a growing, high-profile consultancy delivering impactful projects across the built environment. As Chief Operations Officer, you’ll be the driving force behind operational excellence, streamlining processes, empowering teams and ensuring the business is set up to deliver innovative, high-quality outcomes for clients. Working closely with the CEO, you’ll help steer strategy, lead change and create the systems and culture to support continued growth.Why this role?

Influence business direction at the highest level
Lead operations in a forward-thinking, design-focused environment
Work with a collaborative, visionary leadership team
Competitive package with flexible working options

What you’ll be doing:

Overseeing daily operations across all departments
Collaborating with the CEO to shape strategy and long-term plans
Driving process improvement and innovation to support growth
Managing budgets and performance metrics to ensure efficiency and profitability
Leading and developing a high-performing operations team
Ensuring compliance with industry, legal, and H&S standards

What you will need:

Proven senior operations leadership experience, ideally in professional services or the built environment
Strategic mindset with a track record of delivering operational results
To be skilled in leading teams, managing change and scaling operations
To be commercially astute with strong financial acumen
To be an excellent communicator who thrives in a client-focused setting

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION…because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Chief Operations Officer COO

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Assistant to Managing Director – Trinity Finance

Senior Governance Officer (Part-time)