Estates Manager – East London
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Location: East London (E3)
Salary: £70,000 – £75,000
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am–5pm
Start Date: Ideally before mid-November 2025
Why Apply?
Be at the heart of a flagship new East London community from day one. You’ll shape the resident experience, lead a team, and work with a top UK developer on one of their most ambitious schemes.
What’s in it for you
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
- Healthcare, wellbeing & reward schemes (SmartHealth, Medicash, Perkbox)
- Pension, life assurance & Cycle2Work
- IWFM qualification support & career progression
About the Development
- Large new residential community, phased over 10 years
- 1,500+ homes, with first residents arriving late 2025
- Premium amenities: pool, gym, cinema, landscaped gardens, commercial space
- On-site team of 10+ (concierge, security, estate operatives)
The Role
As Residential Estates Manager, you’ll:
- Lead mobilisation and prepare the estate for first residents
- Oversee daily operations, safety compliance, and contractors
- Deliver a best-in-class resident experience, including move-ins
- Recruit, manage, and mentor concierge, security, and estate staff
- Manage budgets, inspections, and compliance reporting
About You
- Experienced in managing prestigious residential estates (or transferable hospitality/forces background)
- Strong leadership and contractor management skills
- Resident-focused, with excellent communication skills
- Financial management knowledge desirable
- Mobilisation experience a plus
- Driving licence beneficial
This isn’t just another management role – it’s the chance to build something lasting and shape one of East London’s most exciting new communities.
Interested? Apply now to take the lead.
Contact Detail:
Abbatt Property Recruitment Recruiting Team