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Service Manager (Hard FM) Dorset 40,000 - 44,000 Permanent Full Time The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hard FM Service Manager to join a leading facilities management provider supporting a large and complex operational estate. Acting as the primary interface between the client, operational stakeholders and maintenance teams, you will take ownership of the delivery of Hard Facilities Management services, ensuring reactive, planned and statutory maintenance activities are delivered safely, compliantly and in accordance with contractual requirements. This position requires a technically competent facilities professional with experience managing maintenance operations across complex estates. You will oversee engineering teams and specialist contractors, drive KPI performance, maintain statutory compliance and ensure maintenance programmes align with the operational requirements of the site. Alongside day-to-day service delivery, you will support estate improvement projects, lifecycle planning and ongoing compliance management whilst maintaining excellent relationships with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned, preventative and reactive Hard FM maintenance across a complex operational estate. Act as the primary operational contact for all Hard Facilities Management matters, building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and site management. Manage the performance of directly employed engineers and specialist subcontractors, ensuring contractual service levels and KPIs are consistently achieved. Oversee statutory maintenance programmes, ensuring inspections, testing and compliance activities are completed in accordance with current legislation and contractual obligations. Manage maintenance delivery through CAFM systems, ensuring work orders, compliance documentation and asset records remain accurate and up to date. Coordinate planned maintenance activities to minimise operational disruption whilst maintaining building compliance and asset reliability. Monitor contractor performance, quality of work, safety standards and contractual compliance across multiple disciplines. Ensure Safe Systems of Work, risk assessments, permits to work and site safety procedures are fully implemented throughout maintenance activities. Investigate service issues, customer concerns and operational challenges, implementing corrective actions to improve service delivery. Develop and maintain maintenance schedules, forward works plans and site-specific maintenance programmes. Prepare Statements of Need, technical reports and supporting documentation for additional works, lifecycle replacement and estate improvement projects. Support the delivery of Billable Works and planned improvement projects from initial scope through to completion. Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, operational efficiency and energy performance across the estate. Support statutory compliance responsibilities relating to asbestos, legionella and other building compliance disciplines. Produce performance reports, compliance updates and operational data for client and management review meetings. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, providing operational support during emergency maintenance situations. Candidate Requirements Previous experience managing Hard Facilities Management services within a commercial, defence, public sector or other highly regulated environment. Strong understanding of reactive, planned and statutory building maintenance. Experience managing engineering teams, supervisors and specialist maintenance contractors. Knowledge of CAFM systems and planned maintenance management. Strong understanding of statutory compliance, building regulations and maintenance legislation. Experience managing KPIs, SLAs and contractual service delivery. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across operational and senior management teams. Technical qualification within Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or a related Engineering discipline. IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent). Emergency First Aid qualification. Fire Safety training. Experience acting as, or supporting, Asbestos Responsible Person and Legionella Responsible Person duties would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence.

Purpose of the Role Fantastic new Client side Assistant Project Manager role covering the North West working hybrid. To support the management, maintenance, and improvement of the regional property portfolio, ensuring operational sites remain safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose. The role will be responsible for managing smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects whilst supporting the Regional Property Manager on larger and more complex schemes. Working across a multi-site operational estate, the role combines practical project delivery, contractor management, compliance monitoring, technical property support, and operational stakeholder engagement.The role requires a capable property professional, with the ability to deliver projects, and support wider FM or property initiatives, from scope development through to delivery and handover. Whilst also developing broader experience in property management and capital project delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the regional property portfolio across operational and office locations. Independently manage smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects from scope development through contractor appointment, delivery, cost control, and handover. Support the Regional Property Manager with larger capital projects, major works, and operational property initiatives. Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, contractor requirements, and cost estimates for maintenance and project activities. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed specifications, contracts, costs, and programme requirements. Support contractor and consultant procurement, tender reviews, contractor appointments, quotations, and performance monitoring activities. Undertake regular site visits and property inspections to monitor property condition, compliance, maintenance requirements, health & safety matters, and contractor performance. Support and promote Health & Safety standards across the estate, ensuring activities are properly controlled and delivered in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical technical advice and guidance to operational stakeholders on property maintenance, repair, compliance, and workplace matters. Liaise with operational teams, engineering managers, landlords, contractors, consultants, and suppliers regarding property and maintenance matters. Support compliance activities including statutory inspections, remedial works tracking, contractor compliance documentation, and property record management. Maintain property records, project trackers, contractor information, specifications, and compliance documentation. Work closely with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams where required. Qualifications & Experience Experience within property, estates, facilities management, construction, building surveying, or related property environments.A technical qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property, Engineering, or related discipline is essential (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree, CIOB, RICS pathway, or equivalent practical experience). Experience coordinating contractors, maintenance works, for property-related projects. Ensuring delivery to budget, time and quality standards.Good understanding of property maintenance, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety requirements.Competent use of Microsoft Office systems and general reporting tools. IOSH qualification or equivalent Familiarity with CDM Regulations essential. Full UK driving licence 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 (url removed)

Our client, a successful and growing accountancy practice is recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join the rural accounts and advisory team at the firm's Banbury office. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, and /or CTA. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a good benefits package including private medical cover and medical cash plan, flexible working policy, enhanced maternity, death in service cover and a range of voluntary benefits. The varied client base includes landed estates, farms and rural businesses, and equine and bloodstock and as Accounts & Tax Manager you will provide a bespoke accountancy and tax planning services to each client. The successful candidate will also play a key role in developing the team, both through business development and staff development. As Accounts & Tax Manager your responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of rural clients which will involve significant internal liaison, meetings with clients, approve technically robust tax computations, identify technical issues, deliver complex tax advisory outcomes, maintain technical knowledge, and provide exceptional client service in line with the firm's Service Charter Demonstrate exceptional technical knowledge and deliver this to clients through robust, effective advisory reporting and guidance Manage and develop the team, conduct reviews, provide feedback, delegate appropriately, and build a confident, technically capable team Drive process efficiency and technology adoption, oversee WIP and billing, maintain compliance trackers, drive team productivity through recoveries and chargeable output, ensure files meet quality standards, and support client onboarding Identify advisory opportunities both within existing clients and new clients, support partners on complex client matters and attend external events to build personal and the firm's profile Collaborate with other teams and contribute to wider firm initiatives including best practice and technology projects Please do apply if you fit the profile below: Qualified ACA or ACCA and/or CTA with exposure to a varied client base Significant tax and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS105, FRS102 1A, Income Tax, VAT, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Trusts and Estates and HMRC Investigations A keen and insightful appreciation of the issues facing rural clients and an ability to deliver bespoke tax solutions to meet their needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Analytical and commercial approach to resolving issues Live within commuting distance Willing to work outside normal hours if necessary Submit your CV for this Accounts & Tax Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Our client, a successful and growing accountancy practice is recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join the rural accounts and advisory team at the firm's Stratford-upon-Avon office. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, and /or CTA. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a good benefits package including private medical cover and medical cash plan, flexible working policy, enhanced maternity, death in service cover and a range of voluntary benefits. The varied client base includes landed estates, farms and rural businesses, and equine and bloodstock and as Accounts & Tax Manager you will provide a bespoke accountancy and tax planning services to each client. The successful candidate will also play a key role in developing the team, both through business development and staff development. As Accounts & Tax Manager your responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of rural clients which will involve significant internal liaison, meetings with clients, approve technically robust tax computations, identify technical issues, deliver complex tax advisory outcomes, maintain technical knowledge, and provide exceptional client service in line with the firm's Service Charter Demonstrate exceptional technical knowledge and deliver this to clients through robust, effective advisory reporting and guidance Manage and develop the team, conduct reviews, provide feedback, delegate appropriately, and build a confident, technically capable team Drive process efficiency and technology adoption, oversee WIP and billing, maintain compliance trackers, drive team productivity through recoveries and chargeable output, ensure files meet quality standards, and support client onboarding Identify advisory opportunities both within existing clients and new clients, support partners on complex client matters and attend external events to build personal and the firm's profile Collaborate with other teams and contribute to wider firm initiatives including best practice and technology projects Please do apply if you fit the profile below: Qualified ACA or ACCA and/or CTA with exposure to a varied client base Significant tax and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS105, FRS102 1A, Income Tax, VAT, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Trusts and Estates and HMRC Investigations A keen and insightful appreciation of the issues facing rural clients and an ability to deliver bespoke tax solutions to meet their needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Analytical and commercial approach to resolving issues Live within commuting distance Willing to work outside normal hours if necessary Submit your CV for this Accounts & Tax Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Our client, a successful and growing accountancy practice is recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join the rural accounts and advisory team at the firm's Kettering office. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, and /or CTA. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a good benefits package including private medical cover and medical cash plan, flexible working policy, enhanced maternity, death in service cover and a range of voluntary benefits. The varied client base includes landed estates, farms and rural businesses, and equine and bloodstock and as Accounts & Tax Manager you will provide a bespoke accountancy and tax planning services to each client. The successful candidate will also play a key role in developing the team, both through business development and staff development. As Accounts & Tax Manager your responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of rural clients which will involve significant internal liaison, meetings with clients, approve technically robust tax computations, identify technical issues, deliver complex tax advisory outcomes, maintain technical knowledge, and provide exceptional client service in line with the firm's Service Charter Demonstrate exceptional technical knowledge and deliver this to clients through robust, effective advisory reporting and guidance Manage and develop the team, conduct reviews, provide feedback, delegate appropriately, and build a confident, technically capable team Drive process efficiency and technology adoption, oversee WIP and billing, maintain compliance trackers, drive team productivity through recoveries and chargeable output, ensure files meet quality standards, and support client onboarding Identify advisory opportunities both within existing clients and new clients, support partners on complex client matters and attend external events to build personal and the firm's profile Collaborate with other teams and contribute to wider firm initiatives including best practice and technology projects Please do apply if you fit the profile below: Qualified ACA or ACCA and/or CTA with exposure to a varied client base Significant tax and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS105, FRS102 1A, Income Tax, VAT, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Trusts and Estates and HMRC Investigations A keen and insightful appreciation of the issues facing rural clients and an ability to deliver bespoke tax solutions to meet their needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Analytical and commercial approach to resolving issues Live within commuting distance Willing to work outside normal hours if necessary Submit your CV for this Accounts & Tax Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Your new company I'm excited to be working with an accountancy practice in Shropshire who are seeking an experienced and client-focused Tax Client Manager - Trusts & Estates to join their growing private client tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional with strong technical expertise in trusts, estates, inheritance tax, and personal taxation to manage a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and trusts. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, delivering high-quality compliance services while identifying planning opportunities and supporting the development of long-term client relationships. Your new role This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of trusts, estates and private clients, providing specialist advice on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, succession planning and estate administration. You will build strong relationships with clients and professional advisers, oversee tax compliance matters, identify planning opportunities, support complex advisory projects, and mentor junior team members, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced private client tax professional looking to develop their career within a collaborative and client-focused environment. What you'll need to succeed Professional qualification (ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) Strong private client tax experience, particularly within trusts and estates Excellent knowledge of UK trust taxation, IHT, CGT and estate administration Strong client-facing, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively Desirable Experience: CTA qualified or studying towards CTA Previous mentoring or supervisory experience Knowledge of landed estates, Agricultural Property Relief (APR), Business Property Relief (BPR) and family wealth planning What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Generous holiday entitlement. Wide range of employee benefits Professional development and career progression opportunities. Support for continued professional qualifications and technical training. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Exposure to a high-quality portfolio of private clients and complex advisory work. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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

Estates Project Manager Location: Manchester and surrounding areas Contract Type: Contract About the Role Guidant Global is supporting our client in recruiting a talented Project Manager (Estates) to play a key role in delivering accommodation and infrastructure projects that support organisational strategy and evolving operational needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects including refurbishments, extensions, and new-build developments across UK hubs and overseas locations. With a strong and growing pipeline of high-value projects, you will contribute to the delivery of modern, secure, and inclusive buildings that have a direct and lasting impact on the workforce. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary project team, collaborating with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and consultants to deliver complex and visible programmes. No two projects are the same, offering a varied and professionally rewarding environment with opportunities to develop your expertise across the full construction lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders Capture and translate business requirements into successful project outcomes Manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication, governance, and reporting Identify and manage risks, issues, and organisational change impacts Delivery & Project Management Support delivery of Estates projects to agreed time, cost, quality, and scope Establish governance and reporting frameworks for project oversight Coordinate activities across project teams, contractors, and consultants Manage projects across the full lifecycle including design, planning, construction, and handover Ensure safety, quality, sustainability, and security standards are embedded Monitor performance and proactively manage risks and dependencies Support commissioning and handover to facilities management teams Contract & Supplier Management Support procurement and tendering processes alongside Commercial teams Manage delivery through prime contractor arrangements Monitor contractor performance, programme adherence, and quality Maintain strong working relationships across the supply chain Cost & Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets Support cost control, forecasting, and value management Track contract costs, variations, and financial reporting Manage requisitioning and financial systems to ensure accuracy Risk, Compliance & Assurance Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies Ensure compliance with governance, safety, and security requirements Support assurance processes, audits, and project reviews Development & Inclusion Contribute to the Estates Project community and share best practice Support the development of colleagues Promote inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design principles Engage with professional bodies and industry communities Essential Skills & Experience Project management qualification (e.g. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner) or working towards Experience delivering construction or infrastructure projects within structured frameworks Understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work Knowledge of NEC contracts and collaborative delivery models Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working with multidisciplinary teams (designers, contractors, consultants) Ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities Experience in risk management, governance, and programme delivery Financial awareness and experience managing budgets and cost control Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills Commitment to safety, sustainability, and inclusive design Desirable Skills Experience across full construction lifecycle stages Exposure to large-scale, multi-year capital projects Experience working within secure or highly governed environments Who We're Looking For Someone who is: A strong communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented Adaptable and comfortable working in complex delivery environments Collaborative and team-focused Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes Passionate about creating safe, inclusive, and sustainable spaces Why Join Through Guidant Global? We provide a people-first recruitment experience, supporting you throughout your career journey and connecting you with meaningful opportunities. In this role, you will gain exposure to impactful, high-profile projects while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Estates Project Manager to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force Location: Nettleham, Lincoln Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 23.72 per hour End Date: March 2028 (18 month contract from start date) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08:30-16:30 Friday: 08:30-16:00 Driving Required: Yes Are you ready to make a significant impact in the public sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated and motivated Project Manager to lead estates and property-related projects. If you have a passion for driving excellence and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Lead and Manage Projects: Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring seamless delivery of estate development, refurbishment, and infrastructure projects. Plan and Monitor: Coordinate internal resources and external suppliers while developing project plans aligned with RIBA stages. Budget Management: Manage project budgets in line with approved Business Cases, ensuring value for money across estate investments. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Effective Communication: Develop and deliver communication strategies, keeping stakeholders informed on estate impacts such as relocation's and refurbishments. Documentation: Maintain all project documentation according to PRINCE2 methodology and estates governance requirements. Collaboration: Engage with senior officers, partners, and external stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure strategic alignment. About You: Qualifications: Formal qualification in Project Management (e.g., PRINCE2 Practitioner) is essential. HND/HNC in Business or a relevant discipline is desirable. Experience: Substantial experience managing projects using PRINCE2 or similar methodologies is a must. Skills: Strong communication, presentation, and assertiveness skills, with an ability to manage competing stakeholder needs effectively. Knowledge: Thorough understanding of PRINCE2 and its application in estates or construction project environments. Why Join Us? Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements. Professional Development: Gain experience leading projects in a dynamic public sector environment. Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in shaping the facilities that support our community. Supportive Team: Join a collaborative and enthusiastic team committed to excellence. Our Values: At our client's organisation, we prioritise diversity, health, and safety, and uphold the highest professional standards. We encourage all staff to embody these values in their work. How to Apply: If you are self-motivated, have a track record of delivering projects, and are excited about making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application today. Join us in creating a better tomorrow through effective project management in the public sector. Your expertise could be the key to transforming our estates and supporting operational policing needs! Apply Now! Your next challenge awaits! 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Our client, a successful and growing accountancy practice is recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join the rural accounts and advisory team at the firm s Kettering office. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, and /or CTA. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a good benefits package including private medical cover and medical cash plan, flexible working policy, enhanced maternity, death in service cover and a range of voluntary benefits. The varied client base includes landed estates, farms and rural businesses, and equine and bloodstock and as Accounts & Tax Manager you will provide a bespoke accountancy and tax planning services to each client. The successful candidate will also play a key role in developing the team, both through business development and staff development. As Accounts & Tax Manager your responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of rural clients which will involve significant internal liaison, meetings with clients, approve technically robust tax computations, identify technical issues, deliver complex tax advisory outcomes, maintain technical knowledge, and provide exceptional client service in line with the firm s Service Charter Demonstrate exceptional technical knowledge and deliver this to clients through robust, effective advisory reporting and guidance Manage and develop the team, conduct reviews, provide feedback, delegate appropriately, and build a confident, technically capable team Drive process efficiency and technology adoption, oversee WIP and billing, maintain compliance trackers, drive team productivity through recoveries and chargeable output, ensure files meet quality standards, and support client onboarding Identify advisory opportunities both within existing clients and new clients, support partners on complex client matters and attend external events to build personal and the firm s profile Collaborate with other teams and contribute to wider firm initiatives including best practice and technology projects Please do apply if you fit the profile below: Qualified ACA or ACCA and/or CTA with exposure to a varied client base Significant tax and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS105, FRS102 1A, Income Tax, VAT, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Trusts and Estates and HMRC Investigations A keen and insightful appreciation of the issues facing rural clients and an ability to deliver bespoke tax solutions to meet their needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Analytical and commercial approach to resolving issues Live within commuting distance Willing to work outside normal hours if necessary Submit your CV for this Accounts & Tax Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Project Compliance Coordinator (Corporate Landlord Services) Dudley Council Rate: 350 - 400 per day - Umbrella Work Arrangement: Mostly Remote, with occasional office requirement Role Purpose The Project Compliance Coordinator will support Corporate Landlord Services in the transfer of property and asset compliance data from a legacy system to a new corporate system. The role is responsible for identifying gaps in statutory and corporate compliance data across the council's property portfolio, cleansing and validating asset information, and ensuring data accuracy to support safe, compliant, and effective property management. Key Responsibilities Support the migration of Asset and element compliance data from legacy systems into the council's new corporate landlord system. Review and assess existing asset and property compliance records (e.g. statutory inspections, certification, risk assessments) to identify gaps, inaccuracies, and incomplete data. Work with Corporate Landlord Services, compliance officers, facilities management, and external contractors to source, verify, and confirm missing or unclear compliance information. Cleanse, standardise, and validate asset data to ensure it meets agreed data standards and corporate landlord requirements. Ensure asset and compliance data supports statutory duties, internal governance, and audit requirements. Maintain clear audit trails and documentation for data amendments, assumptions, and data validation decisions. Assist with data mapping, testing, and validation activities during the system migration process. Monitor data quality and flag risks, issues, or inconsistencies to the project team and service leads and then see through to completion. Support reporting and assurance activities by ensuring accurate and reliable compliance data is available. Contribute to continuous improvement of data quality and asset information management practices within Corporate Landlord Services. To determine the compliance responsibility by looking at lease hold information and making this clear. Implement ISO style filing system with naming convention. Skills and Experience Essential: Experience working with property, asset, or compliance data within a local authority or public sector environment. Strong data cleansing, validation, and quality assurance skills with excellent attention to detail. Understanding of statutory compliance requirements related to property and estates management. Experience using asset management systems, compliance systems, or large datasets. Ability to interpret technical or compliance information and translate it into accurate system data. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet project deadlines. Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across services and with external stakeholders. Desirable: Experience supporting system implementation or data migration projects within a council or corporate landlord setting. Knowledge of corporate landlord models and property governance in local government. Experience preparing data for audit, assurance, or regulatory inspection. Confidence using spreadsheets, reporting tools, and data validation techniques. Personal Attributes Methodical and analytical approach to work. Proactive problem solver who takes ownership of data quality issues. Collaborative and adaptable within a project environment. Strong commitment to public safety, statutory compliance, and service assurance. Reporting and Working Relationships Reports to: Compliance Manager with dotted line to Programme Manager and CLS Management. Works closely with: Project team, Corporate Landlord Services, Compliance Teams, Facilities Management, IT, and Data Specialists. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Senior Partner Manager Location: Home Based (England) with National Travel (Excluding London) Salary: Up to 62,000 plus 3,600 Car Allowance and Benefits The Opportunity Our client is a leading provider of facilities management and estate services, delivering maintenance, infrastructure and property support across one of the UK's largest and most complex estates. Working alongside a nationwide network of specialist service partners, they deliver everything from reactive maintenance and planned works through to compliance and lifecycle projects, helping keep critical facilities operating safely and efficiently. Following continued growth, they're now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Partner Manager to strengthen their commercial supply chain function. This is a key role responsible for managing strategic supplier relationships, driving commercial performance and ensuring service partners consistently deliver against contractual and operational expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in service procurement and supplier management to join a well-established organisation offering genuine autonomy, national exposure and excellent long-term career prospects. The Role You'll manage a portfolio of service partners across a national operation, ensuring suppliers deliver against agreed KPIs, commercial objectives and service standards. Working closely with procurement, commercial and operational teams, you'll oversee supplier performance, support tender activities, develop strategic partnerships and identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and value across the supply chain. This is a home-based position with regular UK travel, allowing candidates to be based anywhere in England outside of London. Key Responsibilities Manage strategic relationships with service partners across multiple contracts. Monitor supplier performance against KPIs, SLAs and contractual commitments. Lead supplier reviews, governance meetings and performance improvement plans. Support tender processes, supplier evaluations and commercial negotiations. Identify opportunities to improve supplier performance, reduce costs and manage risk. Work closely with operational and commercial teams to support consistent service delivery. Oversee supplier onboarding, governance and ongoing contract compliance. Produce performance reporting and commercial insight to support business decisions. Build strong working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Travel nationally to support supplier engagement and contract performance. Essential Requirements Experience within Procurement, Commercial or Supplier Relationship Management. Strong background procuring services rather than goods. Previous experience within Facilities Management or another service-led environment. Experience managing supplier performance and commercial relationships. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Facilities Management procurement experience. Defence, public sector or regulated industry experience. CIPS or similar professional qualification. Experience using eProcurement or contract management systems. Benefits Up to 62,000 salary. 3,600 Car Allowance. Home-based role with national travel. Excellent long-term career development. Opportunity to influence supplier strategy across a large national FM operation.

Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council s diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you ll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we re looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors

Job title: Senior Block Manager Location: London office based (with travel to various UK sites) Duration: Permanent, Full time About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new build and conversion residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio covering every asset class, which includes around 7,500 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. Job Summary: We are seeking a professional and proactive Residential Block Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential properties (blocks of flats). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with experience in property or block management. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of residential developments (leasehold blocks or estates), ensuring they are maintained to a high standard. Service Charge Budgets: Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets in accordance with lease requirements. Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate routine and emergency maintenance, repairs, and major works with contractors and surveyors. Site Visits: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure properties are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Compliance: Ensure buildings meet health and safety regulations and fire risk assessment requirements. Leaseholder Communication: Act as the first point of contact for leaseholders, resolving queries and complaints in a timely and professional manner. AGMs and Meetings: Attend and chair residents' meetings, AGMs, and liaise with Residents' Management Companies (RMCs). Contractor Management: Source and manage third-party contractors and suppliers for services such as cleaning, landscaping, and security. Reporting: Prepare reports on financials, maintenance, and compliance for directors and clients. Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in block management or residential property management (essential) Strong understanding of leasehold property management and landlord/tenant legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organized and able to manage multiple sites and priorities Strong IT skills, especially in property management software (e.g., Qube, Propman, or similar) IRPM qualification (preferred or willing to work towards) Full UK driving license and vehicle (for site visits are required) Commitment to travel to sites in when required (Rochester, Norwich, Swindon and Coventry). Desirable Qualifications: Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) - Associate or Member RICS accreditation (advantageous but not essential) If you are ambitious and looking to take the next step in your career within a growing property business, we would be delighted to hear from you Salary: Circa £50-60,000 per annum, depending on experience (DOE). Hours: 9am to 6pm (Out of hours one in 6/8weeks) MCR Benefits: Pension 23 days annual leave (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 25 days), plus all statutory bank holidays and your birthday off as an additional paid day of leave to celebrate Professional development opportunities Free eye test voucher/ reclaim costs

Life Safety Systems Manager Location: Weybridge - Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home Contract: 3-6 Months Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Closing Date CV Deadline: 28th July COP (4pm) Life Safety Systems Manager Defra Charlton Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of Defra for an experienced Life Safety Systems Manager to join a specialist team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and operational resilience of life safety systems across one of the UK's most complex scientific estates. Working from Defra s Weybridge site houses the Animal and Plant Health Agency central laboratories, serving as the UK's primary scientific facility for animal health, disease surveillance, and the upcoming National Biosecurity Centre, you will provide technical leadership and governance across high-risk environments where safety, compliance, and operational excellence are paramount. About Defra The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is responsible for protecting and enhancing the environment, supporting the UK's world-leading food and farming industries, and sustaining thriving rural communities. Defra's work impacts millions of people every day, from the air we breathe and the water we drink to the food on our tables. Defra s Weybridge site houses the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) central laboratories, serving as the UK's primary scientific facility for animal health, disease surveillance, and the upcoming National Biosecurity Centre The Role As the Life Safety Systems Manager, you will be the recognised Subject Matter Expert (SME) for life safety systems, providing technical leadership, governance, assurance, and compliance across the science estate - Specialist Laboratories and Campuses, Research Hubs, Environment and Plant Health Facilities You will ensure critical systems remain safe, compliant, reliable, and operational while supporting maintenance programmes, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideally suited to someone with extensive experience managing life safety systems within complex, highly regulated, or high-risk environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all life safety systems across the Weybridge site and wider science estate. Lead governance, assurance, and statutory compliance for life safety systems in accordance with legislative requirements, industry standards, and Defra policies. Take ownership of the full lifecycle of critical life safety systems, including: Fire detection and alarm systems Fire suppression systems (gas suppression and sprinklers) Emergency and escape lighting Smoke control and pressurisation systems Confined space safety systems, including oxygen depletion monitoring and man-trapped alarms Emergency egress and protected building infrastructure Ensure all life safety systems are maintained, tested, validated, and fit for operational use. Develop, implement, and maintain technical standards, policies, procedures, and best practice guidance. Undertake technical assurance reviews, compliance audits, and risk assessments, ensuring risks are identified, recorded, and appropriately mitigated. Lead and support technical investigations following incidents, producing detailed reports and recommendations. Act as the Intelligent Client Function (ICF), providing technical oversight of Facilities Management service providers. Review and approve engineering designs, modifications, and new installations to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and engineering best practice. Support capital projects through design reviews, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and technical assurance. Maintain accurate asset data, technical documentation, and compliance records. Develop competency frameworks and deliver technical guidance and training for engineers, contractors, and end users. Monitor system performance, identifying opportunities to improve reliability, resilience, and operational efficiency. Build strong relationships with APHA stakeholders, project teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure effective collaboration. Support financial planning, lifecycle management, and prioritisation of maintenance and capital investment programmes. About You You will have substantial experience managing life safety systems within complex engineering or highly regulated environments and possess a strong understanding of engineering governance, statutory compliance, and risk management. You'll also demonstrate: Significant experience working in a high-risk environment as a safety or engineering professional. Proven experience managing the full lifecycle of life safety systems, including specification, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and replacement. Experience delivering or supporting engineering projects involving life safety systems. Experience working with safe systems of work, including developing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements, particularly relating to engineering and decontamination systems. Experience managing contractors and ensuring safe working practices on site. Strong knowledge of life safety systems and their application within complex buildings and infrastructure. The ability to undertake technical compliance audits and provide expert engineering guidance. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and build effective working relationships at all levels. Experience using a variety of complex IT systems to manage contractors, suppliers, people, properties, and assets. Strong investigation skills, including engineering analysis and root cause investigation methodologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Essential Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline, or an equivalent qualification such as the NEBOSH Diploma. Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH, IET, or another relevant engineering or safety institution. Professional registration or membership such as CMIOSH, IEng, or CEng is desirable; candidates who are actively working towards professional registration will also be considered. Applicants should demonstrate substantial experience managing life safety systems within complex, high-risk, or highly regulated environments, together with the technical expertise and stakeholder management skills required to lead governance, assurance, and compliance activities. This role is suited to an experienced life safety or engineering professional who can provide expert technical leadership, ensure statutory compliance, and work collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver safe, resilient, and compliant engineering systems. What's on Offer £500 £585 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract Based from Weybridge laboratories Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading Government departments on nationally significant infrastructure. Play a key role in protecting critical scientific facilities and ensuring compliance across a complex estate. Work alongside experienced engineering and facilities professionals on high-profile programmes.

Your new company I'm excited to be working with an accountancy practice in Shropshire who are seeking an experienced and client-focused Tax Client Manager - Trusts & Estates to join their growing private client tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional with strong technical expertise in trusts, estates, inheritance tax, and personal taxation to manage a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and trusts. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, delivering high-quality compliance services while identifying planning opportunities and supporting the development of long-term client relationships. Your new role This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of trusts, estates and private clients, providing specialist advice on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, succession planning and estate administration. You will build strong relationships with clients and professional advisers, oversee tax compliance matters, identify planning opportunities, support complex advisory projects, and mentor junior team members, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced private client tax professional looking to develop their career within a collaborative and client-focused environment. What you'll need to succeed Professional qualification (ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) Strong private client tax experience, particularly within trusts and estates Excellent knowledge of UK trust taxation, IHT, CGT and estate administration Strong client-facing, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively Desirable Experience: CTA qualified or studying towards CTA Previous mentoring or supervisory experience Knowledge of landed estates, Agricultural Property Relief (APR), Business Property Relief (BPR) and family wealth planning What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Generous holiday entitlement. Wide range of employee benefits Professional development and career progression opportunities. Support for continued professional qualifications and technical training. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Exposure to a high-quality portfolio of private clients and complex advisory work. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 (url removed)

Schemes Manager (Estates) Location: South east London (Hybrid Working) Rate: 33.83 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 7 Months Hours: 35 Hours per Week (Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Schemes Manager (Estates) to join a busy Local Authority team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project manager with a background in parking, housing, estates, regeneration or the public sector to lead the successful delivery of housing estate parking improvement projects. Working closely with the Parking Design and Improvement Manager and Head of Service , you will be responsible for delivering projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard. This is a hybrid role requiring attendance in the office 2 days per week . Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of parking and estate improvement projects from planning through to completion. Manage project plans, governance arrangements and funding streams. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and meet agreed objectives. Build strong relationships with internal departments, contractors, consultants and external stakeholders. Monitor project progress and produce regular performance and progress reports. Evaluate project outcomes and identify opportunities for continuous service improvement. Support the strategic development of parking services across housing estates. Manage, motivate and develop a team of approximately 5-6 staff. Carry out performance management, supervision and staff development. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and best practice. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing complex projects from inception to completion. Previous experience within Parking, Housing, Estates, Regeneration or Local Government . Experience leading and developing teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Experience managing budgets, project risks and competing priorities. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously. A proactive approach with a strong focus on delivering excellent customer outcomes. Why Apply? Hybrid working (2 days in the office) Competitive Umbrella rate of 33.83 per hour 7-month contract with the potential to gain valuable Local Authority experience Opportunity to lead high-profile improvement projects Join a collaborative and supportive team environment Apply Now If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV today. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Position: Personal Tax Manager Location: Luton Package: Up to 62,000, Hybrid working, 25 days plus BH, life assurance, and much more Working Hours: Full time, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm A new opportunity is available within a highly reputable, growing, medium sized Accountancy Practice. This role involves managing a varied portfolio of private clients, including HNW individuals, trusts, and estates. This is a key role for the firm, offering responsibility, client exposure, and opportunities for progression The role is paying up to 62k, with hybrid working flexibility, extensive holiday allowance, life assurance, paid overtime, and much more. It is well suited to an experienced tax professional, with a passion within personal tax. If you are looking to take the next step within a truly progressive firm, then this is the role for you Personal Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients (including HNWIs, directors, owner-managed businesses, trusts, and estates) and act as the primary point of contact for clients and advisers Build strong client relationships while identifying tax planning opportunities and supporting advisory and trust-related projects Oversee preparation and review of personal, trust, and estate tax returns, ensuring compliance with income tax, CGT, and IHT obligations Manage HMRC correspondence, enquiries, disclosures, and investigations, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met Provide technical expertise across personal tax, trusts, estates, and residency matters, including research and interpretation of legislation and HMRC guidance Support advisory work on trust structures, succession planning, and communicate legislative updates to clients and the team Lead, supervise, and develop junior staff, including workflow planning, reviewing work, and delivering training Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal procedures, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting quality assurance initiatives Personal Tax Manager Job Requirements CTA qualified, or ACA / ACCA qualified with significant personal tax and trust experience Strong experience within a UK accountancy or tax practice Good technical knowledge of UK personal tax, trust, and estate taxation Experience managing a personal tax and trust client portfolio Strong organisational and time management skills Familiarity with personal tax and trust software such as CCH, IRIS, TaxCalc, or similar, is desirable Personal Tax Manager Salary & Benefits Salary ranging from 51,000 - 62,000 depending on experience Flexible working, along with hybrid arrangements for qualified staff members Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus statutory bank holidays) Holiday purchase scheme We offer paid overtime - rare in our sector we know! A group income protection insurance scheme Life assurance at four times basic annual salary Auto enrolment pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme for challenging situations whether they be personal or work related Full study support for professional qualifications where relevant Professional subscriptions fees paid Onsite parking 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.

Tax Manager Personal Tax Manager Private Client Tax Manager Assistant Tax Manager Tax Senior Exeter 40,000- 50,000 per annum + Comprehensive Benefits Full-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a growing and highly regarded professional services firm for a Tax Manager to join their team in Exeter . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager , Assistant Tax Manager , or ambitious Tax Senior looking to step into a management role. You'll work with a diverse portfolio of private clients, business owners, and trusts, delivering a varied mix of compliance and advisory services while developing your technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative tax team. Working on complex and rewarding client matters, you'll become a trusted adviser and play a key role in the continued growth and success of the department. Key Duties Manage a portfolio of clients and act as the main point of contact for tax-related matters. Deliver a mix of personal tax compliance and advisory services. Support complex tax planning projects and provide tailored advice to clients. Review tax returns and oversee the delivery of high-quality technical work. Coach and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development. Contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the tax function. Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships. Requirements Previous experience in a tax-focused role at Tax Senior , Assistant Manager , or Manager level. ATT and/or CTA qualified. Strong technical knowledge of personal tax compliance and advisory services. Experience reviewing tax returns and managing more complex client matters. Desire to develop expertise in overseas and non-residential tax services. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to build and maintain excellent client relationships. Desirable Experience Exposure to trusts, estates, and probate work. Experience supporting tax advisory projects. Previous mentoring or supervisory experience. Experience with overseas and non-residential tax services. What We Offer Salary of 40,000- 50,000 per annum , depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Annual salary reviews. Generous annual leave plus bank holidays. Life assurance cover. Health and wellbeing support programmes. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Holiday purchase scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private medical insurance options. Enhanced family-friendly benefits. Pension scheme with increasing employer contributions linked to length of service. Employee referral and incentive schemes. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Tax Manager , Personal Tax Manager , Private Client Tax Manager , Assistant Tax Manager , or Tax Senior in Exeter , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Senior Estates Manager Location: Welwyn Job Type: Contract - Long Term Salary: 650 per day We are seeking an experienced Senior Estates Manager to lead our client's estates team on a long-term contract basis. This pivotal role is based in Welwyn, working directly with the council. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic professional who is ready to handle responsibilities in a fast-paced environment and lead a team towards achieving strategic estate management goals. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Direct and oversee the estates team, ensuring effective management and coordination of activities. Strategic Estate Management: Develop and implement strategies for the management of the council's property portfolio, including planning for future developments and disposals. Covenant and Deed Management: Manage covenant and deed releases, ensuring compliance with local regulations and historical restrictions. Rent Reviews and Valuations: Oversee rent reviews and engage in property valuation for freehold reversion and lease extensions under the Leasehold Reform and Urban Development Act 1993 and the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with local residents, businesses, and other stakeholders to facilitate lease extensions and manage property-related transactions effectively. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all estate activities comply with legal standards and council policies, and report on the team's progress and challenges. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional Experience: Extensive experience as an Estates Surveyor, with a significant track record in commercial landlord and tenant engagements, particularly within a local authority context. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively in a high-pressure environment. Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge in handling covenant releases, consents, and complex property valuations. Local Market Understanding: Excellent understanding of the local property market and the specific challenges and opportunities it presents. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, capable of effectively managing relationships with various stakeholders. Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Real Estate, or a related field is essential. Professional Accreditation: Membership of a recognised professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is highly desirable, with MRICS or FRICS status preferred. Benefits: Competitive daily rate of 650. Flexibility in work arrangements, with potential for partial remote work. Opportunity to lead significant projects and make a substantial impact within the Welwyn area.