Job Description
Estates Projects & Compliance Manager
An exciting opportunity for a facilities, estates and compliance professional to lead capital works projects, health & safety and building compliance across a multi-site environment, supporting asset management, sustainability and operational excellence.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
Facilities Projects Manager, Estates Compliance Manager, Property Manager, Building Services Manager, Senior Estates Officer, Regional Estates Manager, Building Services Compliance Manager, Estates & Facilities Manager, Estates Manager / Capital Works Projects and Compliance Manager
LOCATION: Supporting multiple sites across the Trust covering Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 4.00pm, Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Estates Projects & Compliance Manager to lead on estates compliance, capital projects and health & safety across multiple sites.
As an Estates Projects & Compliance Manager you will deliver safe, sustainable and high-quality environments, ensuring buildings meet regulatory standards and support operational performance.
Working closely with stakeholders, the Estates Projects & Compliance Manager will manage contractors, oversee compliance systems and contribute to long-term estate strategy and asset planning.
This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to influence estates management, drive improvements and support organisational sustainability.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Estates Projects & Compliance Manager include:
* Lead Estates Compliance: Ensure all buildings meet statutory compliance, health and safety and regulatory standards
* Manage Capital Projects: Support delivery of capital works, refurbishments and minor works projects
* Oversee Contractors: Coordinate contractors, ensuring safe working practices and contract compliance
* Health & Safety Management: Provide technical advice, audits, risk assessments and compliance reporting
* Budget Support: Assist with estates budgets, procurement processes and financial tracking
* Asset Management: Maintain asset registers and lifecycle planning for buildings and infrastructure
* Energy & Utilities Oversight: Support energy management initiatives and sustainability projects
* Compliance Systems: Manage compliance data, inspections and reporting through digital systems
* Technical Guidance: Advise stakeholders on estates legislation, building regulations and best practice
* Reporting: Prepare reports and updates for senior leadership and stakeholders
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL:
* HNC / HND in an estates, buildings or construction-related discipline
* Full driving licence and willingness to travel across sites
* Proven experience in estates management, compliance or facilities management
* Strong knowledge of health and safety, risk assessments and regulatory compliance
* Experience managing contractors, projects and procurement processes
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to interpret technical drawings, data and compliance reports
* Proficient in IT systems including Microsoft Office and estates software
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
DESIRABLE:
* Degree in an estates, engineering or construction-related subject
* IOSH or NEBOSH health and safety qualification
* Experience in energy management or sustainability initiatives
* Knowledge of CDM regulations and building compliance frameworks
* Experience within an education or multi-site environment
BENEFITS
* Competitive rates of pay
* Professional development opportunities
* Career pathways across the organisation
* Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
* Online retail discount
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Family-friendly policies
* Flexible working arrangements
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check
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JOB REF: AWDO-P14525
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