VANRATH are delighted to be assisting our client, a large Organisation that own a variety of Homes with the recruitment of an Estates Manager to join their team based in Belfast / Bangor. This is a Full-Time - Permanent position Salary £40,000 - £55,000 £5,000 Car Allowance - 38 Days Holidays etc Responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estates, the Property Manager will: Take ownership of a defined property portfolio, providing expert support and technical guidance across all Property and Facilities Management disciplines. Maintain the estate to a high standard, ensuring full compliance with budgets, policies, and procedures. Build strong, productive relationships with key stakeholders-especially Operations and Finance-to drive high-quality service delivery. Lead and deliver small to medium works and refurbishment projects, managing budgets, safeguarding capital spend, and ensuring projects land on time and within budget. Oversee all lease, landlord, and legal property obligations in line with business requirements. Essential Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Chartered Building Surveyor, or a Graduate with substantial relevant experience. Degree in Building Surveying or HNC/HND in Building Studies (or equivalent). Proven background in property portfolio management, investment, FM, and estates management. Strong track record in project and programme management within a comparable environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus. Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. High attention to detail and a drive to maintain consistently high standards. Commercially minded approach to Property, FM and Estates functions. Solid working knowledge of building and healthcare regulations, including DDA, FRA, Asbestos, CDM, HBN/HTM requirements. Confident in planning, managing budgets, and meeting deadlines. Strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret and utilise financial data. Skilled in negotiating, influencing, and managing external contractors and consultants. Proficient IT skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Demonstrated commitment to effective teamwork. This role requires extensive travel - a full driving licence is essential. For further information on this opportunity, or any other position in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Jack Groves in the strictest confidence. Jack was one of the most helpful and communicative professionals I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Thanks to his support, I secured a better role along with a significant pay increase. I would highly recommend Vanrath and their outstanding representatives to anyone exploring new career opportunities. I've been working with Vanrath for just under a year, and I have to say, the team-especially Jack-are exceptional at what they do. Any time I had a question, concern, or issue, they were quick, efficient, and always willing to help. Their dedication truly sets them apart. I highly recommend Vanrath. They responded to my application incredibly quickly, and I had the pleasure of working with Jack, who was truly committed to finding a role that aligned with my long-term career goals. He kept me informed at every stage of the process, ensuring everything went smoothly. I'm now beginning a fantastic new role thanks to Jack's guidance and support. Working with Jack was an outstanding experience. He was highly professional, consistently communicative, and genuinely invested in matching me with the right opportunity. Because of his efforts, I secured an excellent position that perfectly fits my skills and aspirations. I wholeheartedly recommend Jack to anyone searching for roles. Skills: Estate Estates Property Facility Facilities Manager Care Benefits: Additional Benefits & Bonus