Estates Manager – Boarding School in Surrey – ASAP Start
Job Summary
A prestigious boarding school in Surrey is seeking an experienced and proactive Estates Manager to join their team immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the management and development of the schools extensive grounds and facilities ensuring a safe efficient and welcoming environment for students staff and visitors.
About the School:
The school is renowned for its academic excellence strong pastoral care and outstanding boarding provision. With extensive grounds historic buildings and modern facilities the school is committed to providing a first-class environment for learning living and personal development.
About the Role:
Oversee the day-to-day management maintenance and operation of the school estate including buildings grounds and facilities
Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental regulations
Manage contractors suppliers and facilities staff efficiently
Plan and implement long-term development and maintenance projects
Monitor budgets resources and equipment to ensure cost-effective operations
Work closely with senior leadership to support strategic planning and school development
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have significant experience in estate management facilities management or property operations ideally in an educational or boarding school setting
Demonstrate strong leadership organisational and problem-solving skills
Be proactive flexible and capable of managing multiple priorities across the estate
Have excellent communication and team management abilities
Be committed to maintaining a safe efficient and high-quality environment
Why This Role
Join a prestigious boarding school in Surrey with an outstanding reputation
Lead a key role with responsibility for the smooth running of the estate
Work within a supportive collaborative and high-performing team
Opportunities for professional growth and strategic impact
How to Apply:
Applicants are invited to submit their CV at the earliest opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as the school is looking to appoint immediately.
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