Senior Estates Manager

  • Reed
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Senior Estates Manager

East Midlands

We're supporting a major public-sector organisation seeking an experienced Senior Estates Manager to lead the strategic management of a £500m+ operational property portfolio. This role drives efficient estate management, ensures legal and statutory compliance, and delivers strategic plans that support long-term organisational priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the effective management of operational land and property, ensuring high service standards and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Champion the Corporate Landlord Model to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and align assets with organisational goals.
  • Develop and present estate strategies and business cases, and oversee delivery of approved projects.
  • Manage annual valuations and ensure all statutory and legal obligations are met.
  • Provide strategic property advice to senior stakeholders and represent the organisation at internal/external meetings.
  • Oversee performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement across the estate.
  • Manage budgets, resources, risks, and contracted consultants.
  • Ensure accurate data is maintained across asset management systems (AMS, CAD, GIS).
  • Promote compliance with health & safety, statutory requirements, and energy-efficiency initiatives.
  • Uphold organisational values, with a strong focus on equality, diversity and inclusion.