About Us
At Acacia Care, we are committed to providing high-quality care across our homes. We are looking for an experienced and proactive Estates Manager to take ownership of the maintenance and development of our homes, ensuring safe, welcoming, and compliant environments for our residents, staff, and visitors.
The Role
As Estates Manager, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance of our homes, overseeing new build and refurbishment projects, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver excellent results on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all new build care homes within the group, liaising with contractors to ensure timely completion
* Oversee all estates works and maintenance across homes.
* Manage budgets and expenditure, including procurement, invoicing and cost control
* Coordinate contractors for maintenance, repairs, and remedial works.
* Support home teams to ensure high standards of hospitality, safety and compliance
* Schedule and oversee maintenance, grounds and external works
* Produce monthly reports for senior management
* Ensure compliance with CQC Regulation 15, GDPR, and all relevant health and safety legislation
Our benefits include:
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Refer a friend
* Long service awards
* Simply health, health care cash plan
* Early pay day
* Learning and development opportunities
Person Specification
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently
* The ability to build and motivate internal and external teams ensuring alignment with delivery goals in order to successfully develop and deliver total Estates Management services
* Proven ability of negotiating effective contractual terms for maintenance, services, and consultancy agreements
* Evidence of financial planning and budget management for significant costings.
* Experience of prioritising complex and often-conflicting estates demands ensuring appropriate risk management approaches are used
* Experience and knowledge of Care Sector desirable but not essential
* Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
* Ability to multitask and can stay calm under pressure
* Proficient in IT programmes and software
* Excellent punctual skills
* Full Driving license
* NEBOSH qualification or equivalent is essential
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Estates Manager looking for a rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV by using the 'Apply' function
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a NEBOSH (or equivalent) qualification?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person