We are seeking an experienced Estates Manager & Surveyor to play a key role in maintaining, enhancing, and developing our historic college estate. Working closely with the Director of Estates, you will oversee planned maintenance, small‑medium refurbishment projects, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of buildings.
You will manage the Maintenance Manager and support a skilled team of trades staff, ensuring high-quality workmanship, effective contractor oversight, and strong budgetary control. Your insight will help shape long‑term strategies for the estate, including sustainability improvements and future development planning.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee planned maintenance and small‑medium refurbishment projects.
* Ensure compliance with building regulations and industry standards.
* Manage and lead the Maintenance Manager and supporting trades staff.
* Provide contractor oversight and maintain high‑quality workmanship.
* Control budgets and manage costs effectively.
* Develop long‑term strategies for sustainability and future estate development.
Qualifications
* Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent.
* Strong experience managing maintenance and construction projects.
* Knowledge of building pathology, regulations, and industry standards.
* Proven contract management and team leadership skills.
* Experience working with historic or listed buildings.
* Desirable: Professional accreditation (MCIOB, MRICS, CABE) and experience managing budgets.
Benefits
* Excellent Pension Scheme
* Private Healthcare Options
* Travel to Work Loan Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Generous Annual Leave
* Free Lunch On‑Site
* On‑Site Pool & Gym
Emmanuel College is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcome regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs or age.
Closing date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 05 May 2026.
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