Estate Manager
Up to £50,000 | Cornwall
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Manager to take full ownership of a large and diverse estate in Cornwall.
This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for all estate assets, including buildings, grounds, vehicles, and facilities. You will lead a multi-skilled team, manage contractors, and ensure the estate is maintained to the highest standards through planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
The Role
* Overall responsibility for estate buildings, grounds, machinery, and vehicles
* Lead refurbishment, renovation, and continuous improvement projects
* Implement and manage planned and preventative maintenance programmes
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and statutory requirements
* Manage budgets, suppliers, and contractor relationships
* Oversee grounds, cleaning, waste, and estate presentation
* Develop and embed policies, procedures, and risk assessments
* Lead, motivate, and performance-manage a diverse on-site team
* Plan and support future estate developments and improvements
About You
* Proven experience in estate management, site management, or facilities leadership
* Strong people management and contractor management skills
* Solid knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance
* Practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational skills
* Calm, decisive, and confident under pressure
* Able to manage budgets and deliver high standards consistently
Qualifications (Desirable)
* Trade qualification or degree in a relevant discipline
* NEBOSH / IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
Why Apply?
This is a senior, varied role offering real ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on a well-established estate in a beautiful Cornwall location