Cobalt are recruiting on behalf of a prominent real estate client for a Senior Estate Manager to take on a high-profile leadership role overseeing a large, complex estate in and around Canary Wharf.
This is a client-side role, offering the opportunity to lead the strategic and operational management of a flagship mixed-use estate that comprises public realm, residential, retail, and commercial assets. The successful candidate will act as the senior point of contact for all estate-related matters, ensuring exceptional standards of management, stakeholder engagement, and long-term value creation.
The Role
As Senior Estate Manager, you will:
* Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day and long-term estate management strategy.
* Oversee operations, service delivery, facilities management, and public realm maintenance.
* Lead a multidisciplinary team and manage third-party contractors and service providers.
* Build strong relationships with occupiers, local authorities, residents, and key stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance, health & safety, ESG targets, and financial performance are met or exceeded.
* Act as a visible and proactive leader on the estate, ensuring the highest standards are upheld.
Person specification
We are looking for:
* A proven estate management leader, ideally with experience managing complex, mixed-use urban estates.
* A track record of strategic estate planning and operational delivery.
* Experience working client-side or with a major property owner/operator.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* A commercial mindset with a strong grasp of service charge management, budget control, and contractor oversight.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior, visible role in the management of one of London's most iconic estates. You will play a key part in shaping the future of a dynamic and evolving urban environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr