Estate Manager
Zachary Daniels is working with a well-loved, fast-growing international retail brand to find an Estate Manager who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
This isn't a corporate desk job. If you're someone who likes to roll your sleeves up, get out to sites, solve problems in real time and take full ownership of projects from concept to completion this Estate Manager role could be for you.
The Role
As an Estate Manager, you'll take the lead on managing the full lifecycle of the retail estate across the UK & Ireland from new store openings and refits through to maintenance and compliance across existing sites.
It's a broad, high-impact role where you'll work closely with landlords, contractors, internal teams and external partners to deliver projects on time, on budget and to a high standard.
What You'll Be Doing
Managing new store openings, refurbishments and fit-outs from concept through to delivery
Overseeing repairs, maintenance and ongoing estate performance
Leading project timelines, budgets and contractors on site
Acting as the key link between internal stakeholders and external partners (landlords, agents, contractors)
Handling site due diligence, planning and statutory approvals
Driving quality, compliance and sustainability standards across the estate
Identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and cost control
Building strong working relationships across a wide range of stakeholders
What We're Looking For
Experience in estate management, retail construction or property project management
Background in retail or hospitality environments is essential
Proven track record delivering multi-site projects (openings, refits, maintenance)
Strong understanding of leases, landlords and construction processes
Comfortable managing budgets and working commercially
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset - someone who just gets things done
Confident communicator who can influence and manage multiple stakeholders
The Person
This business has a down-to-earth, "get stuck in" culture. You'll fit in if you are:
Practical and hands-on not overly corporate or process-heavy
Comfortable working at pace and adapting quickly
Self-sufficient and able to take ownership without constant direction
A problem-solver who enjoys being out in the field rather than behind a desk
The Package
Salary up to £58,000 + bonus + full benefits package
Field-based role with flexibility (home + office working)
Significant travel across the UK & Ireland
Opportunity to make a visible impact in a growing, people-focused businessIf you're an Estate Manager looking for your next move and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, this Estate Manager opportunity offers the chance to take full ownership in a dynamic environment.
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