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Sally Lloyd

Tetbury,UK

Summary

Strategic regional director with 25+ years of experience in managing complex capital programs and large-scale estate portfolios across defence, residential development, healthcare, and commercial real estate. Demonstrated success in leading multi-disciplinary teams and overseeing high-value program portfolios exceeding £100 million, achieving operational and performance excellence across diverse regions. Expertise in investment strategy, governance, risk management, and program delivery, serving as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. Recognized for building high-performing teams, enhancing governance frameworks, and delivering compliant, future-ready estates aligned with organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Regional Project Lead

VIVO Defence Services
South East UK
2023.07 - 2026.04

Senior regional leadership role responsible for delivery of a £140m Capital Infrastructure Billable Works Delivery Plan across a complex Ministry of Defence estate.

• Provide strategic leadership across multi-site infrastructure and construction programmes, ensuring safe, compliant and high-performing estate outcomes

• Hold regional accountability for project management, commercial performance, programme delivery and operational outcomes

• Lead senior client engagement with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, advising on delivery and risk

• Strengthen governance, reporting and assurance frameworks across a high-risk, operationally critical estate

• Drive performance improvement through enhanced contractor management, programme controls and data-led decision making

• Lead and develop a team of 35+ multiple disciplines, embedding a high performance, accountable culture

• Contribute to wider organisational strategy as a member of the senior leadership team

Head of Post Contract Management

ILKE Homes
National Role
2021.04 - 2022.06
  • Directed delivery assurance across large-scale residential programmes using modern methods of construction (MMC)
  • Strengthened governance, programme controls and assurance frameworks across the portfolio
  • Managed strategic relationships with developers, housing associations and public sector partners
  • Improved supplier performance, cost efficiency and delivery consistency
  • Embedded sustainability principles, supporting delivery of Net Zero housing initiatives

Project & Technical Manager

Public Sector Plc
London
2019.01 - 2021.01
  • Led delivery of public sector residential development programmes, including affordable housing and PRS schemes using MMC.
  • Managed projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring alignment with funding requirements, regulatory compliance and organisational objectives.
  • Delivered complex residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion
  • Led multidisciplinary consultant teams across planning, design, technical and delivery stages
  • Managed cost planning, value engineering and programme performance
  • Delivered the organisation's first Net Zero Carbon housing scheme
  • Worked closely with Homes England, NHBC and local authorities to secure approvals and funding

Project Director

Capita
London
2013.01 - 2019.01
  • Directed large-scale regeneration Housing and development programmes for public sector clients including housing associations and local authorities.
  • Led delivery of a £700m mixed-use regeneration programme for Clarion Housing across London
  • Provided strategic advisory support to Genesis Housing Association on programme delivery, procurement and risk management
  • Led Southwark Council's decant homes programme within a complex political and stakeholder environment
  • Embedded governance, reporting and delivery assurance frameworks across programmes
  • Undertook senior secondments including:
  • Goldman Sachs – programme governance and delivery assurance for headquarters development
  • Defence Infrastructure Organisation – capability development of project and technical teams

Senior Project Surveyor

Landsec
London
2010.01 - 2013.01
  • Managed capital investment and infrastructure work across prime West End commercial assets, overseeing programmes valued at approximately £250m.
  • Key contributions:
  • Delivered major CAPEX and OPEX programmes aligned to asset management strategies
  • Managed commercial performance, budgets and cost control across multiple projects
  • Directed consultant and contractor teams to ensure effective delivery
  • Provided programme reporting, risk management and performance oversight
  • Contributed to lifecycle planning, asset investment strategy and long-term maintenance planning

Head of Programming and Procurement

NHS Harrow
London
2008.01 - 2010.01
  • Led programming, planning and procurement of capital projects across the NHS estate, supporting LIFT and major investment programmes.
  • Developed procurement strategies and improved contract management across estate programmes
  • Supported delivery of complex healthcare capital projects within regulated environments
  • Strengthened programme planning and performance across the estate
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.

Education

MSc - Construction Management

University of Reading

BSc - Quantity Surveying

University of Glamorgan

HND - Construction Management

City of Bristol College

ONC - Construction Management

City of Bristol College

Skills

  • Strategic Asset Management & Estate Planning
  • Leadership and Stakeholder Management
  • Capital Programme Strategy & Delivery
  • Governance, Compliance & Assurance
  • Project Management, Commercial & Contract Management
  • Budgeting and P&L reporting
  • Service Transformation & Performance Improvement
  • Risk Management & Financial Sustainability
  • Leadership of Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) & Net Zero Delivery

Certification

Prince 2, APM

EARLY CAREER

  • Progressed through senior roles in construction, commercial management and programme delivery, building strong foundations in cost management, procurement, and major project delivery.
  • Roles include:
  • Project / Programme Manager — Bovis Lend Lease
  • Cost Consultant — Gleeds
  • Cost Consultant — Cyril Sweett
  • Project Quantity Surveyor — Kier Western
  • Project Quantity Surveyor — Crest Homes
  • Quantity Surveyor — John Laing Construction

Timeline

Regional Project Lead

VIVO Defence Services
2023.07 - 2026.04

Head of Post Contract Management

ILKE Homes
2021.04 - 2022.06

Project & Technical Manager

Public Sector Plc
2019.01 - 2021.01

Project Director

Capita
2013.01 - 2019.01

Senior Project Surveyor

Landsec
2010.01 - 2013.01

Head of Programming and Procurement

NHS Harrow
2008.01 - 2010.01

MSc - Construction Management

University of Reading

BSc - Quantity Surveying

University of Glamorgan

HND - Construction Management

City of Bristol College

ONC - Construction Management

City of Bristol College
Sally Lloyd