If you've got excellent and significant experience of asset and property management with a strong commercial awareness to provide a turn-key solution working client side, we can offer you a rewarding role with a difference. We are looking for a Regional Facilities Manager with experience of asset and property management to join our strategic Estates Team. This is a full-time position, which requires an experienced and forward thinking individual to join us to deliver an efficient and proactive property management service. Ideally the candidate would be located in Hampshire or surrounding areas to cover education facilities clustered mainly towards the South Coast in Dorset/Hampshire region and partly in the Northampton/Milton Keynes/Cambs area. The Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. The care provided is across a number of Operating divisions, including Children's, Children's Education Services, Adult Care and day care provision and Specialist Services incorporating Mental Health Services, ABI and other specialist provision. About the Regional Facilities Manager role To oversee the Southern half of the education division properties, overseeing the capital improvements, maintenance and management of both site maintenance teams on larger sites and mobile maintenance team to smaller sites. Managing Capex & R&M budgets and ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations. This role would deal with sites varying from day school settings in one property to large residential school environments for children and young adults with autism or social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Larger sites having both residential properties and education buildings. You will would work closely with our Operational teams and Head teachers aligning site and operating requirements with budget, communicating on planned and reactive works and working with external suppliers/contractors as necessary. Assisting the Divisional Facilities Manager and the Director of Facilities Management with the management of the Group's education properties. Supported by an administrative assistant to assist with CAFM system, raising and closing of jobs, invoicing, liaising with contractors and the like. The successful candidate will work with the development team where necessary assisting on larger capital spends at the education sites. The wider Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. Candidate profile Highly organised and a great communicator, resilient with a flexible approach. A real team player, you should also be: Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification is preferable. A relevant estates management background. Liaising, instructing and managing external contractors and professionals as necessary. Evidence of achieving agreed financial targets. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. A relevant education or care background would be beneficial but not essential. Experience of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process An analytical mind, methodical approach and keen attention to detail and be proficient in excel Good prioritisation skills and the ability to meet deadlines The flexibility to travel across the location, staying overnight where needed This post will require travel, therefore a car driver is essential. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. CareTech is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the Adults, Children and Young People that we support.
May 02, 2026
Full time
If you've got excellent and significant experience of asset and property management with a strong commercial awareness to provide a turn-key solution working client side, we can offer you a rewarding role with a difference. We are looking for a Regional Facilities Manager with experience of asset and property management to join our strategic Estates Team. This is a full-time position, which requires an experienced and forward thinking individual to join us to deliver an efficient and proactive property management service. Ideally the candidate would be located in Hampshire or surrounding areas to cover education facilities clustered mainly towards the South Coast in Dorset/Hampshire region and partly in the Northampton/Milton Keynes/Cambs area. The Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. The care provided is across a number of Operating divisions, including Children's, Children's Education Services, Adult Care and day care provision and Specialist Services incorporating Mental Health Services, ABI and other specialist provision. About the Regional Facilities Manager role To oversee the Southern half of the education division properties, overseeing the capital improvements, maintenance and management of both site maintenance teams on larger sites and mobile maintenance team to smaller sites. Managing Capex & R&M budgets and ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations. This role would deal with sites varying from day school settings in one property to large residential school environments for children and young adults with autism or social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Larger sites having both residential properties and education buildings. You will would work closely with our Operational teams and Head teachers aligning site and operating requirements with budget, communicating on planned and reactive works and working with external suppliers/contractors as necessary. Assisting the Divisional Facilities Manager and the Director of Facilities Management with the management of the Group's education properties. Supported by an administrative assistant to assist with CAFM system, raising and closing of jobs, invoicing, liaising with contractors and the like. The successful candidate will work with the development team where necessary assisting on larger capital spends at the education sites. The wider Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. Candidate profile Highly organised and a great communicator, resilient with a flexible approach. A real team player, you should also be: Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification is preferable. A relevant estates management background. Liaising, instructing and managing external contractors and professionals as necessary. Evidence of achieving agreed financial targets. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. A relevant education or care background would be beneficial but not essential. Experience of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process An analytical mind, methodical approach and keen attention to detail and be proficient in excel Good prioritisation skills and the ability to meet deadlines The flexibility to travel across the location, staying overnight where needed This post will require travel, therefore a car driver is essential. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. CareTech is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the Adults, Children and Young People that we support.
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for an Operations Manager to manager our Kent services. Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 pro rata Location: This role can be based in Maidstone or Canterbury but will require regular presence in both. We offer hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home, with an expectation of a minimum of three days spent in face-to-face, in-person contact (e.g. in Women s Centres, Estates or external visits), and one of these days being a monthly visit to head office in Hammersmith Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term - until 31st March 2027 with potential to extend This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: As an experienced senior manager with a proven track record of leadership you will lead and manage the Advance commissioned services across your region, working collaboratively with fellow Advance managers, external agencies and key subcontracted partners to provide a consistent and holistic service. You will manage the front line workers who deliver a 1:1 advocacy service, as well as a Women s Interventions programme, through women s centres and hubs that fulfils the needs of the women accessing the service. About You: To be successful as the Operations Manager you will need the below experience and skills: - A thorough understanding of and knowledge of the issues relating to women in the criminal justice system - A sound knowledge of safeguarding adult and children principles, child abuse, child protection issues and safeguarding - A good knowledge and understanding of organisational systems and frameworks, line management and project management - Significant experience of working with women and/or service users with a complex range of needs, particularly within the criminal justice system, in custody and/or community - Experience with report writing, contract management and financial reporting including analysis of outcomes, outputs and gaps - Experience of implementing quality assurance frameworks, monitoring, evaluating and measuring impact - The ability to work well within a team and responsibly on own initiative and of maintaining professional boundaries with staff, clients and partner agencies How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Sunday 17th May 2026 Interviews are taking place w/c 18th May Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate. What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days One-week paid carers s leave Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing
May 02, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for an Operations Manager to manager our Kent services. Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 pro rata Location: This role can be based in Maidstone or Canterbury but will require regular presence in both. We offer hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home, with an expectation of a minimum of three days spent in face-to-face, in-person contact (e.g. in Women s Centres, Estates or external visits), and one of these days being a monthly visit to head office in Hammersmith Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term - until 31st March 2027 with potential to extend This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: As an experienced senior manager with a proven track record of leadership you will lead and manage the Advance commissioned services across your region, working collaboratively with fellow Advance managers, external agencies and key subcontracted partners to provide a consistent and holistic service. You will manage the front line workers who deliver a 1:1 advocacy service, as well as a Women s Interventions programme, through women s centres and hubs that fulfils the needs of the women accessing the service. About You: To be successful as the Operations Manager you will need the below experience and skills: - A thorough understanding of and knowledge of the issues relating to women in the criminal justice system - A sound knowledge of safeguarding adult and children principles, child abuse, child protection issues and safeguarding - A good knowledge and understanding of organisational systems and frameworks, line management and project management - Significant experience of working with women and/or service users with a complex range of needs, particularly within the criminal justice system, in custody and/or community - Experience with report writing, contract management and financial reporting including analysis of outcomes, outputs and gaps - Experience of implementing quality assurance frameworks, monitoring, evaluating and measuring impact - The ability to work well within a team and responsibly on own initiative and of maintaining professional boundaries with staff, clients and partner agencies How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Sunday 17th May 2026 Interviews are taking place w/c 18th May Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate. What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days One-week paid carers s leave Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing
Your new company Hays is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor that has secured a place on the Government's New Hospital Programme, supporting a £37bn pipeline of next-generation healthcare facilities. Individual schemes range from £500m to over £1bn, delivered using a standardised, industrialised approach to drive quality, safety and efficiency at scale. With major projects planned across Norfolk and Suffolk, this is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and contribute to a nationally significant healthcare programme with long-term visibility. Your new role As Senior Design Manager, you will lead design delivery from pre-construction through to completion. You will manage consultant teams, oversee the design programme and interfaces, and ensure compliance with statutory approvals and programme requirements.You will play a key role in PCSA and two-stage procurement, supporting buildability, risk mitigation and efficient transition into construction. What you'll need to succeed Senior Design Management experience with a Tier 1 contractor preferred. Hospital experience desirable; major project backgrounds considered (defence, secure estates, prisons, energy/nuclear, rail, large civils) Strong knowledge of two-stage and delivery-led design environments Confident stakeholder engagement skills What you'll get in return £100,000 + an excellent Tier 1 package, including car allowance, bonus, travel allowance, enhanced pension & healthcare. You'll gain exposure to flagship projects with outstanding long-term career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor that has secured a place on the Government's New Hospital Programme, supporting a £37bn pipeline of next-generation healthcare facilities. Individual schemes range from £500m to over £1bn, delivered using a standardised, industrialised approach to drive quality, safety and efficiency at scale. With major projects planned across Norfolk and Suffolk, this is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and contribute to a nationally significant healthcare programme with long-term visibility. Your new role As Senior Design Manager, you will lead design delivery from pre-construction through to completion. You will manage consultant teams, oversee the design programme and interfaces, and ensure compliance with statutory approvals and programme requirements.You will play a key role in PCSA and two-stage procurement, supporting buildability, risk mitigation and efficient transition into construction. What you'll need to succeed Senior Design Management experience with a Tier 1 contractor preferred. Hospital experience desirable; major project backgrounds considered (defence, secure estates, prisons, energy/nuclear, rail, large civils) Strong knowledge of two-stage and delivery-led design environments Confident stakeholder engagement skills What you'll get in return £100,000 + an excellent Tier 1 package, including car allowance, bonus, travel allowance, enhanced pension & healthcare. You'll gain exposure to flagship projects with outstanding long-term career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Leicester, Leicestershire
Bennett & Game are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established, multi-disciplinary surveying consultancy who are seeking a Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their growing team in their Leicester office. This is an excellent opportunity for either a Building Surveyor or a Project Manager from a consultancy or education background to join a forward-thinking business that operates heavily within the education sector, particularly supporting academy trusts nationwide. The consultancy delivers a wide range of projects including refurbishment and new-build schemes across schools and educational estates, alongside work on sports facilities, residential buildings, and commercial properties. They also provide key services such as estate strategy planning, energy consultancy, and funding support. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients to deliver practical and strategic solutions. The company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, culture, and professional development, offering a supportive and flexible working environment. Building Surveyor / Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 35k - 50k (DOE) Car allowance Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme Phone allowance Early finish on Fridays APC support for those working towards chartership (if applicable) Hybrid working model to support work-life balance Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Overview Delivering project management, contract administration, and estate strategy services for education sector clients Managing refurbishment and new-build projects across the Midlands region Working closely with academy trusts on estate planning and development strategies Supporting clients with funding applications and sustainability initiatives Attending site visits and working from the Leicester office as required Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline Experience within a consultancy environment or working on education sector projects Strong understanding of construction, project delivery, and contract administration Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Full UK driving licence (essential due to travel requirements) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established, multi-disciplinary surveying consultancy who are seeking a Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their growing team in their Leicester office. This is an excellent opportunity for either a Building Surveyor or a Project Manager from a consultancy or education background to join a forward-thinking business that operates heavily within the education sector, particularly supporting academy trusts nationwide. The consultancy delivers a wide range of projects including refurbishment and new-build schemes across schools and educational estates, alongside work on sports facilities, residential buildings, and commercial properties. They also provide key services such as estate strategy planning, energy consultancy, and funding support. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients to deliver practical and strategic solutions. The company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, culture, and professional development, offering a supportive and flexible working environment. Building Surveyor / Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 35k - 50k (DOE) Car allowance Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme Phone allowance Early finish on Fridays APC support for those working towards chartership (if applicable) Hybrid working model to support work-life balance Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Overview Delivering project management, contract administration, and estate strategy services for education sector clients Managing refurbishment and new-build projects across the Midlands region Working closely with academy trusts on estate planning and development strategies Supporting clients with funding applications and sustainability initiatives Attending site visits and working from the Leicester office as required Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline Experience within a consultancy environment or working on education sector projects Strong understanding of construction, project delivery, and contract administration Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Full UK driving licence (essential due to travel requirements) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Fa click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Fa click apply for full job details
We're Centrick - residential property experts with a clear mission: to make lives better, every day. Since 2005, we've grown into a nationwide business with a global reach, managing buildings and estates of all shapes and sizes. From property management to on-the-ground services like cleaning, caretaking, and maintenance - we deliver quality, end-to-end solutions. With our headquarters in central Birmingham and teams across the UK, we're powered by dedicated professionals working collaboratively across operations, marketing, finance, and beyond. We reinvest in our people, technology, and culture to drive continuous improvement and long-term impact - for our clients, customers, and communities. What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same, but the tasks below offer a glimpse of what to expect. If you don't meet every point but believe you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply. Provide prompt, professional responses to client and resident enquiries, ensuring clear updates on outstanding issues Oversee all health, safety and compliance requirements across your portfolio Ensure developments operate in line with leases, legislation and best practice Prepare accurate annual budgets and monitor expenditure to maintain strong cost control Carry out regular site inspections to ensure high standards of maintenance Manage contractors to deliver quality, value-for-money services Oversee major works projects, including compliance, contractor coordination and liaison with surveyors Attend on-site resident meetings, including occasional out-of-hours sessions Build strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact for your developments Work closely with your Property Coordinator to ensure efficient administration Maintain accurate property records and contribute to monthly/quarterly reporting Deliver excellent customer service through professionalism and strong technical knowledge Support the day-to-day running of the department and contribute ideas for continuous improvement What You Need to Succeed Minimum 1-3 years block and estate management experience. ATPI qualification Why Join Us? Time to Recharge: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Future Security: Enhanced pension scheme based on role Extra Holiday: Your holiday allowance grows with your length of service-because loyalty deserves rewards Health & Wellbeing: Medicash, virtual GP, therapies, dental and optical support Sick Pay Boost: Company sick pay increases over time to support your wellbeing when you need it most Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones with financial protection in place when it matters most Learning & Development: Study support and access to our dedicated academy to help you grow professionally and personally Mental Health Support: 24/7 mental health services Birthday Bonus: Enjoy an extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your way Giving Back: One volunteer day annually to support a charity or cause close to your heart Benefit Platform: One online platform for all benefits and recognition At Centrick, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to who we are. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a respectful and supportive hiring experience. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know-we're here to help you succeed.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We're Centrick - residential property experts with a clear mission: to make lives better, every day. Since 2005, we've grown into a nationwide business with a global reach, managing buildings and estates of all shapes and sizes. From property management to on-the-ground services like cleaning, caretaking, and maintenance - we deliver quality, end-to-end solutions. With our headquarters in central Birmingham and teams across the UK, we're powered by dedicated professionals working collaboratively across operations, marketing, finance, and beyond. We reinvest in our people, technology, and culture to drive continuous improvement and long-term impact - for our clients, customers, and communities. What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same, but the tasks below offer a glimpse of what to expect. If you don't meet every point but believe you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply. Provide prompt, professional responses to client and resident enquiries, ensuring clear updates on outstanding issues Oversee all health, safety and compliance requirements across your portfolio Ensure developments operate in line with leases, legislation and best practice Prepare accurate annual budgets and monitor expenditure to maintain strong cost control Carry out regular site inspections to ensure high standards of maintenance Manage contractors to deliver quality, value-for-money services Oversee major works projects, including compliance, contractor coordination and liaison with surveyors Attend on-site resident meetings, including occasional out-of-hours sessions Build strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact for your developments Work closely with your Property Coordinator to ensure efficient administration Maintain accurate property records and contribute to monthly/quarterly reporting Deliver excellent customer service through professionalism and strong technical knowledge Support the day-to-day running of the department and contribute ideas for continuous improvement What You Need to Succeed Minimum 1-3 years block and estate management experience. ATPI qualification Why Join Us? Time to Recharge: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Future Security: Enhanced pension scheme based on role Extra Holiday: Your holiday allowance grows with your length of service-because loyalty deserves rewards Health & Wellbeing: Medicash, virtual GP, therapies, dental and optical support Sick Pay Boost: Company sick pay increases over time to support your wellbeing when you need it most Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones with financial protection in place when it matters most Learning & Development: Study support and access to our dedicated academy to help you grow professionally and personally Mental Health Support: 24/7 mental health services Birthday Bonus: Enjoy an extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your way Giving Back: One volunteer day annually to support a charity or cause close to your heart Benefit Platform: One online platform for all benefits and recognition At Centrick, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to who we are. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a respectful and supportive hiring experience. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know-we're here to help you succeed.
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Professional Services Paisley Campus (Multi-Campus Remit) Fixed Term: 12 months "Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Applicants will therefore be unable to secure a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will require an alternative source of right to work in the UK." THE POST - REQ000523 - Estates Development Manager The Estates Development Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of allocated estate development projects across the University estate, including buildings, infrastructure upgrades and investment improvements, from inception through to completion. The role supports the delivery of the University's capital and development investment programme, contributing operational expertise to enhance the built environment and internal spaces for students and staff, while working within agreed governance frameworks and delegated authority. Working closely with internal stakeholders, the postholder will assist, guide and support Service Managers to ensure estate development activity aligns with service priorities, operational needs and University standards. Responsibilities include overseeing feasibility, design, procurement, delivery and handover stages, coordinating consultants and contractors, managing cost, programme, risk and compliance and ensuring health, safety, sustainability and regulatory requirements are met. The role also contributes to service improvement, reporting, and the continuous development of estate delivery processes within Estates & Campus Services. The successful candidate should have the following: Degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, quantity surveying or related discipline or equivalent professional experience in estate development / built-environment delivery. Experience delivering estate development activity including buildings, infrastructure upgrades or investment improvements. Experience working with consultants and contractors in an estates or development environment. Experience monitoring budgets, programmes, risk and change within formal governance frameworks. Experience operating within defined policies, procedures and approval routes. Experience applying Health and Safety and CDM requirements in estate development activity. ABOUT US The University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others. UWS is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 200 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2024 Young University Rankings) Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: 24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays An additional days leave on your birthday Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research development opportunities. Closing Date: Thursday 14th May 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 25th May 2026 Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided). The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged. You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice. UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant. UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a "Disability Confident" employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Professional Services Paisley Campus (Multi-Campus Remit) Fixed Term: 12 months "Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Applicants will therefore be unable to secure a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will require an alternative source of right to work in the UK." THE POST - REQ000523 - Estates Development Manager The Estates Development Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of allocated estate development projects across the University estate, including buildings, infrastructure upgrades and investment improvements, from inception through to completion. The role supports the delivery of the University's capital and development investment programme, contributing operational expertise to enhance the built environment and internal spaces for students and staff, while working within agreed governance frameworks and delegated authority. Working closely with internal stakeholders, the postholder will assist, guide and support Service Managers to ensure estate development activity aligns with service priorities, operational needs and University standards. Responsibilities include overseeing feasibility, design, procurement, delivery and handover stages, coordinating consultants and contractors, managing cost, programme, risk and compliance and ensuring health, safety, sustainability and regulatory requirements are met. The role also contributes to service improvement, reporting, and the continuous development of estate delivery processes within Estates & Campus Services. The successful candidate should have the following: Degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, quantity surveying or related discipline or equivalent professional experience in estate development / built-environment delivery. Experience delivering estate development activity including buildings, infrastructure upgrades or investment improvements. Experience working with consultants and contractors in an estates or development environment. Experience monitoring budgets, programmes, risk and change within formal governance frameworks. Experience operating within defined policies, procedures and approval routes. Experience applying Health and Safety and CDM requirements in estate development activity. ABOUT US The University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others. UWS is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 200 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2024 Young University Rankings) Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: 24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays An additional days leave on your birthday Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research development opportunities. Closing Date: Thursday 14th May 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 25th May 2026 Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided). The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged. You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice. UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant. UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a "Disability Confident" employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520
Estates Manager Annual Salary: £50,000 Location: Teesside Job Type: Full-time, Office-based with occasional site travel Day-to-day of the role: Lead and ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and Security regulations across all sites. Always maintain audit-ready status by managing and organising essential documentation. Manage and enhance supplier relationships, negotiating contracts to ensure best value. Oversee the performance of contractors, ensuring services are delivered to the expected standards. Develop and own the Annual Estates Plan, including budget management and strategic planning. Work on initiatives to enhance asset value and improve the resident experience. Provide support for refurbishment projects and contribute to growth plans through effective estate management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in managing multiple sites within an estates or facilities management role. Strong knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety and fire safety regulations. Experience in budget management and contractor management. A commercial mindset with the ability to negotiate and secure value in all aspects of estate and facilities management. To apply for this Estates Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Estates Manager Annual Salary: £50,000 Location: Teesside Job Type: Full-time, Office-based with occasional site travel Day-to-day of the role: Lead and ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and Security regulations across all sites. Always maintain audit-ready status by managing and organising essential documentation. Manage and enhance supplier relationships, negotiating contracts to ensure best value. Oversee the performance of contractors, ensuring services are delivered to the expected standards. Develop and own the Annual Estates Plan, including budget management and strategic planning. Work on initiatives to enhance asset value and improve the resident experience. Provide support for refurbishment projects and contribute to growth plans through effective estate management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in managing multiple sites within an estates or facilities management role. Strong knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety and fire safety regulations. Experience in budget management and contractor management. A commercial mindset with the ability to negotiate and secure value in all aspects of estate and facilities management. To apply for this Estates Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Job Title: Estates Manager (Temporary)Location: ShrewsburyContract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take the reins and make a real impact in a vibrant and dynamic environment? If you have a passion for managing estates and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Join our team in Shrewsbury as a Temporary Estates Manager and be part of something special! What You'll Do: As our Estates Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our estate with energy and enthusiasm. Your responsibilities will include: Managing Property Operations: Ensure all properties are maintained to the highest standards, fostering a welcoming and safe environment for all. Team Leadership: Inspire and lead a dedicated team, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration.Budget Management: Oversee budgets and financial plans, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.Stakeholder Engagement: Build positive relationships with tenants, clients, and contractors to enhance satisfaction and community spirit.Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations adhere to health and safety regulations, maintaining compliance and reducing risks. Who You Are: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment! You should bring: Proven experience in estates or property management.Excellent leadership and communication skills.Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Familiarity with health and safety regulations in property management. Why Join Us?This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow your career while making a difference. Here are just a few reasons to join our team: Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a lively atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your contributions make an impact!Supportive Team: Join a collaborative group that believes in teamwork and continuous improvement.Flexible Work Hours: Enjoy a temporary role that allows for flexibility while you manage exciting projects!Competitive Pay: We offer attractive compensation to reflect your expertise and efforts. Join us in Shrewsbury and help us create exceptional living and working spaces that inspire and enhance the lives of our community. We can't wait to meet you! Your adventure awaits-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Estates Manager (Temporary)Location: ShrewsburyContract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take the reins and make a real impact in a vibrant and dynamic environment? If you have a passion for managing estates and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Join our team in Shrewsbury as a Temporary Estates Manager and be part of something special! What You'll Do: As our Estates Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our estate with energy and enthusiasm. Your responsibilities will include: Managing Property Operations: Ensure all properties are maintained to the highest standards, fostering a welcoming and safe environment for all. Team Leadership: Inspire and lead a dedicated team, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration.Budget Management: Oversee budgets and financial plans, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.Stakeholder Engagement: Build positive relationships with tenants, clients, and contractors to enhance satisfaction and community spirit.Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations adhere to health and safety regulations, maintaining compliance and reducing risks. Who You Are: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment! You should bring: Proven experience in estates or property management.Excellent leadership and communication skills.Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Familiarity with health and safety regulations in property management. Why Join Us?This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow your career while making a difference. Here are just a few reasons to join our team: Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a lively atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your contributions make an impact!Supportive Team: Join a collaborative group that believes in teamwork and continuous improvement.Flexible Work Hours: Enjoy a temporary role that allows for flexibility while you manage exciting projects!Competitive Pay: We offer attractive compensation to reflect your expertise and efforts. Join us in Shrewsbury and help us create exceptional living and working spaces that inspire and enhance the lives of our community. We can't wait to meet you! Your adventure awaits-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Benefits: + great benefits A well known university is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering major capital projects across a large and diverse university estate in London. Working within the Estates & Facilities team, the successful candidate will lead the planning, design, procurement and delivery of complex construction and redevelopment projects that support the university's long-term strategic ambitions. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of major capital projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee projects from initial planning and design through to procurement, construction and handover, working closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors. This role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage complex projects within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital construction and refurbishment projects across the university estate Manage project governance, risk management and reporting processes Oversee design development, procurement, tendering and contract management Manage project budgets, cost control and financial forecasting Coordinate consultants, contractors and supply chain partners to ensure successful delivery Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders including academic teams and professional services Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, CDM requirements and statutory approvals Promote sustainable design and construction practices across projects About You We are seeking a construction-focused (Redevelopment) Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of directly leading and delivering complex capital projects, including schemes of £25m+ each in value. This role requires hands-on project leadership. We are not seeking candidates whose experience is limited to overseeing a Project Management Consultant. The successful candidate must have personally driven projects through all stages of delivery, taking accountability for programme, cost, risk and stakeholder management. Essential experience includes: Demonstrable delivery of complex construction projects (some £25m+). Direct line management of Project Managers, Assistant PMs or equivalent. Strong grasp of core project management fundamentals, including: Cost planning and cost control Procurement strategy and tender management Risk management processes RIBA design stages and design development control Contract administration and commercial awareness Health & Safety management, including CDM regulations A structured, governance-led approach with disciplined reporting and controls. Professional chartership (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB or equivalent) would be a significant advantage. We are looking for an individual who combines delivery credibility with leadership maturity, accountability, and a clear commitment to good governance. Experience within higher education, the public sector or multi-site estates environments would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and contribute to the development of a modern, sustainable university estate supporting students, staff and the wider community. If this sounds like an ideal role for you, please apply today with your most up to date word CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Benefits: + great benefits A well known university is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering major capital projects across a large and diverse university estate in London. Working within the Estates & Facilities team, the successful candidate will lead the planning, design, procurement and delivery of complex construction and redevelopment projects that support the university's long-term strategic ambitions. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of major capital projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee projects from initial planning and design through to procurement, construction and handover, working closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors. This role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage complex projects within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital construction and refurbishment projects across the university estate Manage project governance, risk management and reporting processes Oversee design development, procurement, tendering and contract management Manage project budgets, cost control and financial forecasting Coordinate consultants, contractors and supply chain partners to ensure successful delivery Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders including academic teams and professional services Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, CDM requirements and statutory approvals Promote sustainable design and construction practices across projects About You We are seeking a construction-focused (Redevelopment) Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of directly leading and delivering complex capital projects, including schemes of £25m+ each in value. This role requires hands-on project leadership. We are not seeking candidates whose experience is limited to overseeing a Project Management Consultant. The successful candidate must have personally driven projects through all stages of delivery, taking accountability for programme, cost, risk and stakeholder management. Essential experience includes: Demonstrable delivery of complex construction projects (some £25m+). Direct line management of Project Managers, Assistant PMs or equivalent. Strong grasp of core project management fundamentals, including: Cost planning and cost control Procurement strategy and tender management Risk management processes RIBA design stages and design development control Contract administration and commercial awareness Health & Safety management, including CDM regulations A structured, governance-led approach with disciplined reporting and controls. Professional chartership (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB or equivalent) would be a significant advantage. We are looking for an individual who combines delivery credibility with leadership maturity, accountability, and a clear commitment to good governance. Experience within higher education, the public sector or multi-site estates environments would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and contribute to the development of a modern, sustainable university estate supporting students, staff and the wider community. If this sounds like an ideal role for you, please apply today with your most up to date word CV.
Senior Estates Operations Manager - Education, Bromley, c£60k plus package We are looking for a Senior Estates Operations Manager to join our client's Estates Management Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director Facilities Management Operations, you will work with staff, students, contractors, and campus leaders to ensure smooth estates operations. Main Purpose Provide Hard FM technical support across sites in Bromley, Orpington and West Norwood. Respond to critical M&E equipment issues for business continuity. Manage operational delivery of maintenance in line with SLAs and KPIs. Supervise contractors and ensure statutory compliance. Lead and motivate estates team. Champion sustainability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support building projects and ensure completion to specification and budget. Maintain safe, secure estates and uphold health and safety standards. Oversee service desk operations and monitor compliance. Promote equality, diversity, and safeguarding. Qualifications and Knowledge Technical FM/ Engineering qualification NEBOSH H&S qualification Experience and practical skills in property management repair and maintenance If you are experienced and passionate about estates management, apply now.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Estates Operations Manager - Education, Bromley, c£60k plus package We are looking for a Senior Estates Operations Manager to join our client's Estates Management Team. Reporting to the Assistant Director Facilities Management Operations, you will work with staff, students, contractors, and campus leaders to ensure smooth estates operations. Main Purpose Provide Hard FM technical support across sites in Bromley, Orpington and West Norwood. Respond to critical M&E equipment issues for business continuity. Manage operational delivery of maintenance in line with SLAs and KPIs. Supervise contractors and ensure statutory compliance. Lead and motivate estates team. Champion sustainability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support building projects and ensure completion to specification and budget. Maintain safe, secure estates and uphold health and safety standards. Oversee service desk operations and monitor compliance. Promote equality, diversity, and safeguarding. Qualifications and Knowledge Technical FM/ Engineering qualification NEBOSH H&S qualification Experience and practical skills in property management repair and maintenance If you are experienced and passionate about estates management, apply now.
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
New Business Setup & System Manager - Permanent, Canary Wharf Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday The New Business Setup & System Manager will take ownership of the setup of new developments within the property accounting system and ensure the ongoing integrity, consistency, and performance of the system. The role will lead on system-related activities, including setup, issue resolution, and improvements, while supporting business growth through efficient onboarding of new developments and contributing to system enhancement initiatives, including the Propman re-setup and potential migration to Qube. Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end setup of new developments within the accounting system Configure estates, blocks, schedules, units, and notional structures Ensure alignment with leases, budgets, and reporting requirements Validate accuracy and completeness of data prior to go-live Work closely with Property and Finance teams during mobilisation Take overall responsibility for the property accounting system (e.g. Propman / Qube) Maintain data integrity, structure, and consistency across all developments Ensure correct use of chart of accounts, schedules, and coding frameworks Implement and maintain system standards, controls, and best practices Investigate system discrepancies, data issues, and reporting inconsistencies Identify root causes and implement corrective actions Track and manage system issues with external system providers Provide technical support and guidance to Finance and Property teams Lead or support system improvement initiatives and enhancements Contribute to system reconfiguration, reset, or migration projects Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency Support development of automated reporting and system-driven solutions Ensure timely and accurate onboarding of new developments Develop scalable setup processes and templates Support mobilisation of new clients and developments Assist with reconciliations, data reviews, and clean-up activities Qualifications Have strong experience with property accounting systems (e.g. Propman, Qube, or similar) Hold a good understanding of leases, service charge accounting and development structures Experience in system setup, configuration, or data management Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Experience in system migration or implementation projects We operate as an equal opportunities employer.
May 01, 2026
Full time
New Business Setup & System Manager - Permanent, Canary Wharf Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday The New Business Setup & System Manager will take ownership of the setup of new developments within the property accounting system and ensure the ongoing integrity, consistency, and performance of the system. The role will lead on system-related activities, including setup, issue resolution, and improvements, while supporting business growth through efficient onboarding of new developments and contributing to system enhancement initiatives, including the Propman re-setup and potential migration to Qube. Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end setup of new developments within the accounting system Configure estates, blocks, schedules, units, and notional structures Ensure alignment with leases, budgets, and reporting requirements Validate accuracy and completeness of data prior to go-live Work closely with Property and Finance teams during mobilisation Take overall responsibility for the property accounting system (e.g. Propman / Qube) Maintain data integrity, structure, and consistency across all developments Ensure correct use of chart of accounts, schedules, and coding frameworks Implement and maintain system standards, controls, and best practices Investigate system discrepancies, data issues, and reporting inconsistencies Identify root causes and implement corrective actions Track and manage system issues with external system providers Provide technical support and guidance to Finance and Property teams Lead or support system improvement initiatives and enhancements Contribute to system reconfiguration, reset, or migration projects Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency Support development of automated reporting and system-driven solutions Ensure timely and accurate onboarding of new developments Develop scalable setup processes and templates Support mobilisation of new clients and developments Assist with reconciliations, data reviews, and clean-up activities Qualifications Have strong experience with property accounting systems (e.g. Propman, Qube, or similar) Hold a good understanding of leases, service charge accounting and development structures Experience in system setup, configuration, or data management Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Experience in system migration or implementation projects We operate as an equal opportunities employer.
Summary We're looking for a Facilities & Support Services Manager to lead facilities management and business support services across a complex property portfolio. This is a key leadership role, ensuring safe, efficient and sustainable operations while supporting great experiences for visitors, staff and volunteers. Salary: £30,966 - £35,000 depending on knowledge, skills and experience. What it's like to work here Reporting to the General Manager, you'll sit on the Property Leadership Team and will work in partnership with other Head of Department leads to meet our operational and strategic goals. Helping to look after one of the most iconic family homes in the UK, an internationally-important plant collection in a beautiful Edwardian Estate and a Georgian Town House in the lively town of Westerham, with small and large infrastructure projects and new ideas for our houses, estates and buildings, you'll play a key part in shaping the direction of our places. Please view the attached candidate pack for more details. If you need the pack in an alternative format, please call . What you'll be doing You'll oversee facilities and business support services, ensuring compliance with health and safety, fire safety and security standards. Managing budgets and resources effectively, you'll deliver cost-efficient operations and lead on environmental initiatives such as energy and waste management. Your role includes leading a team of staff and volunteers, fostering a positive culture and maximising involvement. You'll act as the main point of contact for internal and external queries, maintaining strong relationships and delivering excellent customer service. Leading the Support Services Team, you'll oversee the team administrating our group bookings, private tours and supporter engagement work - working closely with the Visitor Operations Manager to deliver visitor budgets. As part of the leadership team, covering our 7-day a week operations, you will actively contribute to business planning and have duty management responsibilities. Who we're looking for • Strong understanding of facilities management and maintenance requirements • Excellent knowledge of health and safety and compliance legislation • Proven leadership skills, including team development and volunteer management • Experience managing budgets, projects and contracts effectively • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • Advanced IT skills and experience using asset management systems The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Summary We're looking for a Facilities & Support Services Manager to lead facilities management and business support services across a complex property portfolio. This is a key leadership role, ensuring safe, efficient and sustainable operations while supporting great experiences for visitors, staff and volunteers. Salary: £30,966 - £35,000 depending on knowledge, skills and experience. What it's like to work here Reporting to the General Manager, you'll sit on the Property Leadership Team and will work in partnership with other Head of Department leads to meet our operational and strategic goals. Helping to look after one of the most iconic family homes in the UK, an internationally-important plant collection in a beautiful Edwardian Estate and a Georgian Town House in the lively town of Westerham, with small and large infrastructure projects and new ideas for our houses, estates and buildings, you'll play a key part in shaping the direction of our places. Please view the attached candidate pack for more details. If you need the pack in an alternative format, please call . What you'll be doing You'll oversee facilities and business support services, ensuring compliance with health and safety, fire safety and security standards. Managing budgets and resources effectively, you'll deliver cost-efficient operations and lead on environmental initiatives such as energy and waste management. Your role includes leading a team of staff and volunteers, fostering a positive culture and maximising involvement. You'll act as the main point of contact for internal and external queries, maintaining strong relationships and delivering excellent customer service. Leading the Support Services Team, you'll oversee the team administrating our group bookings, private tours and supporter engagement work - working closely with the Visitor Operations Manager to deliver visitor budgets. As part of the leadership team, covering our 7-day a week operations, you will actively contribute to business planning and have duty management responsibilities. Who we're looking for • Strong understanding of facilities management and maintenance requirements • Excellent knowledge of health and safety and compliance legislation • Proven leadership skills, including team development and volunteer management • Experience managing budgets, projects and contracts effectively • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • Advanced IT skills and experience using asset management systems The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
New Business Development Manager Location : Hybrid/Remote working Salary : From £70,000 per annum Vacancy Type : Permanent, Full time ACEDA is a leading provider of integrated technology solutions, specialising in IT infrastructure, fire & security systems, electrical services and smart building technologies. With over 30 years experience, we deliver end-to-end solutions that help organisations operate safely, securely and efficiently. Purpose of the Role As a New Business Development Manager, you will drive proactive growth of ACEDA s service contract portfolio by identifying, targeting and securing new customers across priority sectors. This role will focus purely on new business acquisition generating leads, building relationships, submitting proposals/tenders and converting opportunities into long-term service contracts and projects. ACEDA have offices at Thornaby in Teesside and Gosforth in Newcastle, the role offers flexibility in working location, with the option to be based from any of our offices or work in a hybrid/remote capacity. The key focus is on delivering results and driving new business growth, rather than being tied to a specific location. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Lead Generation & Pipeline Development: Identify and research prospective clients in target sectors. Water Utilities, Healthcare, Education, Social Housing, etc Build and maintain a robust new business pipeline aligned with ACEDA s service offerings Fire, Security, Electrical, Network Infrastructure, IT. Develop relationships with key decision-makers within target organisations, FM, Procurement, Estates. Manage and report on pipeline activity via Simpro / CRM. Sales & Business Development: Conduct initial discovery meetings to understand client needs, budgets and timescales. Produce tailored proposals and sales collateral (with support from Bid/Marketing). Lead the submission of tender responses for new service contracts. Attend industry events/networking opportunities to promote ACEDA and generate new leads. Actively progress opportunities from concept through to contract award. Bid & Tender Support: Work with the CRO and Bid Manager to proactively identify and pursue relevant tenders / frameworks. Contribute to bid planning, win themes and submission content. Ensure that pipeline and bid activity is prioritised in line with ACEDA s strategic focus and capacity. Stakeholder & Internal Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to ensure service capability aligns with client requirements. Provide regular updates to the CRO on pipeline performance and key opportunities. Handover won accounts effectively to the relevant Account Manager / Operations lead. Performance & Kpi s: Value of new service contracts secured Number of qualified leads generated per month Volume of meetings / proposals / tenders submitted Conversion rate of opportunities Growth of pipeline value in target sectors and regions Skills & Experience Required Essential: Proven track record of winning new business in B2B services (ideally Fire, Security, Electrical or Facilities/Infrastructure sectors) Strong hunter mindset passionate about building new relationships and securing new customers Experience selling into public sector clients (utilities, NHS, education or social housing) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to self-manage, work autonomously and drive activity Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Knowledge of BAFE / Fire and Security compliance requirements Experience with tender processes and public sector procurement portals Understanding of Simpro / CRM systems To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ACEDA, please do not hesitate to apply. Please note we can only accept candidates who have the Right to Work in the UK If you haven t heard from us with 7 working days, please accept that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. ACEDA is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
New Business Development Manager Location : Hybrid/Remote working Salary : From £70,000 per annum Vacancy Type : Permanent, Full time ACEDA is a leading provider of integrated technology solutions, specialising in IT infrastructure, fire & security systems, electrical services and smart building technologies. With over 30 years experience, we deliver end-to-end solutions that help organisations operate safely, securely and efficiently. Purpose of the Role As a New Business Development Manager, you will drive proactive growth of ACEDA s service contract portfolio by identifying, targeting and securing new customers across priority sectors. This role will focus purely on new business acquisition generating leads, building relationships, submitting proposals/tenders and converting opportunities into long-term service contracts and projects. ACEDA have offices at Thornaby in Teesside and Gosforth in Newcastle, the role offers flexibility in working location, with the option to be based from any of our offices or work in a hybrid/remote capacity. The key focus is on delivering results and driving new business growth, rather than being tied to a specific location. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Lead Generation & Pipeline Development: Identify and research prospective clients in target sectors. Water Utilities, Healthcare, Education, Social Housing, etc Build and maintain a robust new business pipeline aligned with ACEDA s service offerings Fire, Security, Electrical, Network Infrastructure, IT. Develop relationships with key decision-makers within target organisations, FM, Procurement, Estates. Manage and report on pipeline activity via Simpro / CRM. Sales & Business Development: Conduct initial discovery meetings to understand client needs, budgets and timescales. Produce tailored proposals and sales collateral (with support from Bid/Marketing). Lead the submission of tender responses for new service contracts. Attend industry events/networking opportunities to promote ACEDA and generate new leads. Actively progress opportunities from concept through to contract award. Bid & Tender Support: Work with the CRO and Bid Manager to proactively identify and pursue relevant tenders / frameworks. Contribute to bid planning, win themes and submission content. Ensure that pipeline and bid activity is prioritised in line with ACEDA s strategic focus and capacity. Stakeholder & Internal Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to ensure service capability aligns with client requirements. Provide regular updates to the CRO on pipeline performance and key opportunities. Handover won accounts effectively to the relevant Account Manager / Operations lead. Performance & Kpi s: Value of new service contracts secured Number of qualified leads generated per month Volume of meetings / proposals / tenders submitted Conversion rate of opportunities Growth of pipeline value in target sectors and regions Skills & Experience Required Essential: Proven track record of winning new business in B2B services (ideally Fire, Security, Electrical or Facilities/Infrastructure sectors) Strong hunter mindset passionate about building new relationships and securing new customers Experience selling into public sector clients (utilities, NHS, education or social housing) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to self-manage, work autonomously and drive activity Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Knowledge of BAFE / Fire and Security compliance requirements Experience with tender processes and public sector procurement portals Understanding of Simpro / CRM systems To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ACEDA, please do not hesitate to apply. Please note we can only accept candidates who have the Right to Work in the UK If you haven t heard from us with 7 working days, please accept that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. ACEDA is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
Property Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: Office based with travel around the UK Salary: Up to £38k This is not your typical property role. If you re looking for variety, ownership, and the chance to operate at pace, this opportunity offers exactly that. As a Property Manager, you ll take full responsibility for your own geographical patch becoming the go-to expert across a diverse and dynamic estate. From day one, you ll be trusted to manage a wide range of property and estates matters, giving you exposure to everything from lease events and acquisitions to cost control and strategic projects. No two days will look the same. One day you might be working with local authorities on infrastructure issues; the next, you could be supporting the relocation of a flagship site or navigating complex landlord negotiations. You ll play a key role in ensuring the estate remains efficient, commercially viable, and ready to support high-performing retail operations. You ll also collaborate closely with senior team members, contributing to acquisitions and broader strategic initiatives while building your own expertise and influence within the team. What you ll bring You re someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift and deadlines matter. You take ownership of your work, stay organised under pressure, and bring a sharp eye for detail. You re comfortable interpreting data and using it to support decision-making at a senior level, and you re confident managing multiple workstreams at once. You ll also be adaptable, proactive, and willing to travel when needed, with a solid working knowledge of MS Office tools. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Property Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: Office based with travel around the UK Salary: Up to £38k This is not your typical property role. If you re looking for variety, ownership, and the chance to operate at pace, this opportunity offers exactly that. As a Property Manager, you ll take full responsibility for your own geographical patch becoming the go-to expert across a diverse and dynamic estate. From day one, you ll be trusted to manage a wide range of property and estates matters, giving you exposure to everything from lease events and acquisitions to cost control and strategic projects. No two days will look the same. One day you might be working with local authorities on infrastructure issues; the next, you could be supporting the relocation of a flagship site or navigating complex landlord negotiations. You ll play a key role in ensuring the estate remains efficient, commercially viable, and ready to support high-performing retail operations. You ll also collaborate closely with senior team members, contributing to acquisitions and broader strategic initiatives while building your own expertise and influence within the team. What you ll bring You re someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift and deadlines matter. You take ownership of your work, stay organised under pressure, and bring a sharp eye for detail. You re comfortable interpreting data and using it to support decision-making at a senior level, and you re confident managing multiple workstreams at once. You ll also be adaptable, proactive, and willing to travel when needed, with a solid working knowledge of MS Office tools. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
A Housing Association is currently looking for Building Manager on a temporary basis for about three months Key responsibilities Collaborate closely with housing officers, ensuring a seamless and resident-focused service. Proactively manage communal areas and estates, addressing any concerns or issues promptly. Engage with residents to understand their needs and expectations for communal spaces. Effectively communicate with residents on service charge budgets and building-related matters. Implement strategies to enhance the safety and aesthetic appeal of communal areas. Play a key role in resolving disputes or complaints related to communal spaces and estates. Work collaboratively with internal teams to improve service delivery and implement long-term improvements Be accountable for your time and diary, regularly visit schemes within your portfolio to monitor the cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts. As well as ensure FRA actions are kept to a minimum and resolved quickly. Get to know the residents through joint meetings and resident meetings, fostering a sense of community. Identify, track and progress communal repairs until completion. Keeping residents and internal colleagues updated on progress. Set and proactively manage service charge budgets, justifying any additional spend to residents through consultation where necessary. Proactively manage Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) affecting schemes, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, keeping residents updated. Collaborate with the repairs and assets team to improve the delivery of reactive and planned work. Effectively resolve disputes or complaints, providing clear and well-written communication to various audiences. Work in collaboration with housing officers to ensure consistent service delivery to residents. Build relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders to fulfil commitments to residents. Understand and adhere to financial regulations, health and safety policies, code of conduct and policies. Foster positive internal working relationships within Operations and across company Ensure you represent the resident voice when needed and deliver a consistent company voice back to them, not blaming internal departments, but owning the experience. When needed work with others to deliver specific projects or service improvements PAYE 20.20 Umbrella 26.72 The incumbent will mostly be on site in buildings in Luton, Brent, Harrow & Islington Essential requirements Proven ability to work collaboratively with housing officers and other team members. A solid understanding of buildings, service charges, and communal area management. Excellent customer service skills with a proactive and resident-focused approach. Experience in a Customer Service environment, managing the end-to-end customer journey.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
A Housing Association is currently looking for Building Manager on a temporary basis for about three months Key responsibilities Collaborate closely with housing officers, ensuring a seamless and resident-focused service. Proactively manage communal areas and estates, addressing any concerns or issues promptly. Engage with residents to understand their needs and expectations for communal spaces. Effectively communicate with residents on service charge budgets and building-related matters. Implement strategies to enhance the safety and aesthetic appeal of communal areas. Play a key role in resolving disputes or complaints related to communal spaces and estates. Work collaboratively with internal teams to improve service delivery and implement long-term improvements Be accountable for your time and diary, regularly visit schemes within your portfolio to monitor the cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts. As well as ensure FRA actions are kept to a minimum and resolved quickly. Get to know the residents through joint meetings and resident meetings, fostering a sense of community. Identify, track and progress communal repairs until completion. Keeping residents and internal colleagues updated on progress. Set and proactively manage service charge budgets, justifying any additional spend to residents through consultation where necessary. Proactively manage Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) affecting schemes, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, keeping residents updated. Collaborate with the repairs and assets team to improve the delivery of reactive and planned work. Effectively resolve disputes or complaints, providing clear and well-written communication to various audiences. Work in collaboration with housing officers to ensure consistent service delivery to residents. Build relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders to fulfil commitments to residents. Understand and adhere to financial regulations, health and safety policies, code of conduct and policies. Foster positive internal working relationships within Operations and across company Ensure you represent the resident voice when needed and deliver a consistent company voice back to them, not blaming internal departments, but owning the experience. When needed work with others to deliver specific projects or service improvements PAYE 20.20 Umbrella 26.72 The incumbent will mostly be on site in buildings in Luton, Brent, Harrow & Islington Essential requirements Proven ability to work collaboratively with housing officers and other team members. A solid understanding of buildings, service charges, and communal area management. Excellent customer service skills with a proactive and resident-focused approach. Experience in a Customer Service environment, managing the end-to-end customer journey.
Estates Operations Manager The Estates Operations Manager is responsible for organising and coordinating estates operations, ensuring maintenance, compliance, and project activities are planned and delivered effectively. The role requires a high level of operational judgement and initiative. You will need to quickly absorb complex information, identify priorities, and determine practical next steps without constant direction. The role combines work planning, stakeholder liaison, and operational problem solving. You will act as the central operational point within the estates structure, making sure work is well scheduled, resources are allocated appropriately, compliance actions are progressed, and projects are supported effectively, often based on your independent assessment of what needs to happen and when Key Responsibilities • Plan and organise daily and weekly workloads for the in-house maintenance team, balancing reactive, planned, and compliance activities • Assess priorities across multiple operational demands and schedule tasks accordingly • Monitor progress of works and follow up to ensure completion to expected standards • Ensure work is delivered efficiently by coordinating resources and actions between team members • Undertake site checks to understand ongoing issues and ensure operational requirements are met • Ensure maintenance schedules minimise disruption to teaching, boarding, and events. • Review inspection reports, statutory documentation, and compliance records, identifying required actions and next steps • Coordinate the delivery of remedial works through both the in-house maintenance team and approved contractors • Track progress of compliance actions and maintain accurate records demonstrating completion and audit readiness • Apply judgement in prioritising remedial actions and ensuring they are delivered in line with operational needs • Support the organisation of compliance systems, ensuring they are up to date and accessible • Act as a key operational contact for academic departments, sports teams, domestic and catering services and commercial and lettings teams • Assess operational needs and ensure estates resources are deployed effectively across the school • Attend operational meetings and briefings, summarising complex points into actionable items • Communicate estates requirements clearly and ensure alignment with wider school activities • Work closely with commercial teams to ensure operational requirements for events and lettings are delivered effectively • Coordinate works with external contractors, ensuring scheduling aligns with operational priorities • Assist in compiling information for budget approval by the Director of Estates • Raise purchase orders with the Estates Administrator once works are authorised • Oversee contractors on site, including inductions, health and safety checks, and coordination with school activities Application Process: Applications should be submitted no later than midday on Monday 11 May 2026. Our client reserves the right to close this vacancy early and therefore applicants are encouraged to apply sooner GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (as amended) and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (as amended) you must take reasonable care not to endanger yourself or other persons whilst at work. You must co-operate with the client to enable them to comply with its legal duties for Health and Safety. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all employees to share this commitment. Employees must, at all times, have regard to the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with the provisions of the Children Act 2004 (as amended) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (as amended) and be fully aware of, and understand, the duties and responsibilities that apply to their role in relation to these requirements. All employees must attend appropriate training in accordance with College and local Safeguarding Board stipulations. They exist to provide a quality all round education for pupils aged and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and an Enhanced DBS check. They will seek references on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children and may approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications before interview. You may have experience of the following: Estates management, Facilities management, Planned preventative maintenance, Reactive maintenance management, Building operations, Building management systems, Multi-site estate management etc.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Estates Operations Manager The Estates Operations Manager is responsible for organising and coordinating estates operations, ensuring maintenance, compliance, and project activities are planned and delivered effectively. The role requires a high level of operational judgement and initiative. You will need to quickly absorb complex information, identify priorities, and determine practical next steps without constant direction. The role combines work planning, stakeholder liaison, and operational problem solving. You will act as the central operational point within the estates structure, making sure work is well scheduled, resources are allocated appropriately, compliance actions are progressed, and projects are supported effectively, often based on your independent assessment of what needs to happen and when Key Responsibilities • Plan and organise daily and weekly workloads for the in-house maintenance team, balancing reactive, planned, and compliance activities • Assess priorities across multiple operational demands and schedule tasks accordingly • Monitor progress of works and follow up to ensure completion to expected standards • Ensure work is delivered efficiently by coordinating resources and actions between team members • Undertake site checks to understand ongoing issues and ensure operational requirements are met • Ensure maintenance schedules minimise disruption to teaching, boarding, and events. • Review inspection reports, statutory documentation, and compliance records, identifying required actions and next steps • Coordinate the delivery of remedial works through both the in-house maintenance team and approved contractors • Track progress of compliance actions and maintain accurate records demonstrating completion and audit readiness • Apply judgement in prioritising remedial actions and ensuring they are delivered in line with operational needs • Support the organisation of compliance systems, ensuring they are up to date and accessible • Act as a key operational contact for academic departments, sports teams, domestic and catering services and commercial and lettings teams • Assess operational needs and ensure estates resources are deployed effectively across the school • Attend operational meetings and briefings, summarising complex points into actionable items • Communicate estates requirements clearly and ensure alignment with wider school activities • Work closely with commercial teams to ensure operational requirements for events and lettings are delivered effectively • Coordinate works with external contractors, ensuring scheduling aligns with operational priorities • Assist in compiling information for budget approval by the Director of Estates • Raise purchase orders with the Estates Administrator once works are authorised • Oversee contractors on site, including inductions, health and safety checks, and coordination with school activities Application Process: Applications should be submitted no later than midday on Monday 11 May 2026. Our client reserves the right to close this vacancy early and therefore applicants are encouraged to apply sooner GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (as amended) and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (as amended) you must take reasonable care not to endanger yourself or other persons whilst at work. You must co-operate with the client to enable them to comply with its legal duties for Health and Safety. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all employees to share this commitment. Employees must, at all times, have regard to the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with the provisions of the Children Act 2004 (as amended) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (as amended) and be fully aware of, and understand, the duties and responsibilities that apply to their role in relation to these requirements. All employees must attend appropriate training in accordance with College and local Safeguarding Board stipulations. They exist to provide a quality all round education for pupils aged and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and an Enhanced DBS check. They will seek references on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children and may approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications before interview. You may have experience of the following: Estates management, Facilities management, Planned preventative maintenance, Reactive maintenance management, Building operations, Building management systems, Multi-site estate management etc.
Are you looking for a new challenge and would relish the chance to use your unique skills set and experience to shape and deliver future land management across London and Surrey? We have an opportunity for an experienced Estate Manager to look after our agricultural portfolios across London & Surrey. In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must be a full member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The salary for this role is £55,000 depending on post qualification experience. What it's like to work here You'll work across a stunning rural portfolio in Surrey and London, including the Surrey Hills, Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands, the River Wey and Godalming Navigations, Runnymede/Ankerwycke and Osterley, with a strong focus on agricultural land management. As Agricultural Estate Manager for London and Surrey, you'll manage six diverse rural estates with a mix of agricultural holdings and open countryside, held under AHAs, FBTs and licences. You'll lead day to day estate management, working closely with tenants on rent reviews, renewals, succession and land management change, while setting and managing maintenance and rental budgets. Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to agri environment schemes and the development of new agreements across common land, woodland and designated landscapes. You'll bring strategic thinking to deliver long term estate plans, exploring opportunities such as diversification, land use change and tree planting. A trusted relationship builder, you'll collaborate with internal teams, tenants and external partners to help shape the future of the UK's largest private landholding, combining professional expertise with creative thinking to deliver benefits for nature, climate and people. What you'll be doing No two days are the same for a National Trust Estate Manager, and the variety this brings is what makes it so challenging and exciting. You could be helping a tenant farmer discover new value from a more sustainable approach to their business. You might also be part of a team of specialists mapping out ways we'll make our landscapes more resilient to change. Or you could be working with consultants on a major landscape restoration project. You'll work in collaboration with a large and varied group of internal and external stakeholders, so we're looking for someone who enjoys and is able to use their technical and personal skills in order to build strong and lasting relationships. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you, if you have the following skills and experience: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (rural pathway) In-depth knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, conservation, and sustainable development Highly organised and committed to delivering excellent client service The ability to lead those around you focused on delivering excellent results Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong project management skills Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high quality service The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a new challenge and would relish the chance to use your unique skills set and experience to shape and deliver future land management across London and Surrey? We have an opportunity for an experienced Estate Manager to look after our agricultural portfolios across London & Surrey. In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must be a full member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The salary for this role is £55,000 depending on post qualification experience. What it's like to work here You'll work across a stunning rural portfolio in Surrey and London, including the Surrey Hills, Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands, the River Wey and Godalming Navigations, Runnymede/Ankerwycke and Osterley, with a strong focus on agricultural land management. As Agricultural Estate Manager for London and Surrey, you'll manage six diverse rural estates with a mix of agricultural holdings and open countryside, held under AHAs, FBTs and licences. You'll lead day to day estate management, working closely with tenants on rent reviews, renewals, succession and land management change, while setting and managing maintenance and rental budgets. Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to agri environment schemes and the development of new agreements across common land, woodland and designated landscapes. You'll bring strategic thinking to deliver long term estate plans, exploring opportunities such as diversification, land use change and tree planting. A trusted relationship builder, you'll collaborate with internal teams, tenants and external partners to help shape the future of the UK's largest private landholding, combining professional expertise with creative thinking to deliver benefits for nature, climate and people. What you'll be doing No two days are the same for a National Trust Estate Manager, and the variety this brings is what makes it so challenging and exciting. You could be helping a tenant farmer discover new value from a more sustainable approach to their business. You might also be part of a team of specialists mapping out ways we'll make our landscapes more resilient to change. Or you could be working with consultants on a major landscape restoration project. You'll work in collaboration with a large and varied group of internal and external stakeholders, so we're looking for someone who enjoys and is able to use their technical and personal skills in order to build strong and lasting relationships. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you, if you have the following skills and experience: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (rural pathway) In-depth knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, conservation, and sustainable development Highly organised and committed to delivering excellent client service The ability to lead those around you focused on delivering excellent results Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong project management skills Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high quality service The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Land and Estates team in North Wales supporting management of our diverse let estate and to provide technical advice and support on land management matters to our operational property colleagues. You'll have an interest in nature conservation and combine it with strong technical skills and an entrepreneurial approach to rural surveying. Managing change in the rural landscape through implementation of our new Strategy - 'People and Nature Thriving, is a central focus within the National Trust and your colleagues will look to you for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance. The office location will be Erddig, Wrexham. What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. Your contractual location will be our Erddig Estate office at Wrexham and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The team is home to property specialists including experts in Building maintenance and management, Estate Managers, lettings officers and business managers. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions A strong knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, nature conservation and sustainable development Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Land and Estates team in North Wales supporting management of our diverse let estate and to provide technical advice and support on land management matters to our operational property colleagues. You'll have an interest in nature conservation and combine it with strong technical skills and an entrepreneurial approach to rural surveying. Managing change in the rural landscape through implementation of our new Strategy - 'People and Nature Thriving, is a central focus within the National Trust and your colleagues will look to you for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance. The office location will be Erddig, Wrexham. What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. Your contractual location will be our Erddig Estate office at Wrexham and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The team is home to property specialists including experts in Building maintenance and management, Estate Managers, lettings officers and business managers. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions A strong knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, nature conservation and sustainable development Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
