Estate Manager

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estates Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of a large high-profile estate located in Northampton. This is a senior site-based role suited to someone comfortable working in a demanding environment leading an on-site team and acting as the main point of contact for a diverse occupier base. You will be rewarded with a salary ofplus a competitive benefits package for this exciting role.

Youll take overall control of how the estate operates day to day making sure it runs safely smoothly and in line with all regulatory requirements. The site includes a mix of offices laboratories and R&D space so a strong handle on health and safety statutory compliance and risk management is essential. Youll be hands-on in coordinating audits emergency planning and compliance records while also keeping a close eye on contractors and service partners to ensure standards budgets and service levels are consistently met.

Commercially the Estates Manager will manage a complex service charge budget produce management reports and ensure expenditure aligns with client agreements. The role will also support lifecycle planning ESG initiatives and the ongoing improvement of estate standards.

A strong focus is placed on occupier engagement and service delivery. You will build and maintain effective tenant relationships attend occupier meetings and ensure high standards across the estate fabric through the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance.

Were looking to speak with candidates who have a solid track record managing estates or properties within a facilities or property management environment ideally across complex or multi-let sites. Youll bring a strong understanding of health and safety legislation statutory compliance and the technical aspects of building management along with experience overseeing contractors and service partners. Just as important is your ability to build effective relationships with occupiers clients and wider stakeholders communicating confidently and managing issues in a calm professional way. Youll be comfortable working autonomously taking ownership of your site and will hold an IOSH qualification with IWFM accreditation seen as a bonus.