At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage estates operations across multiple sites in a prestigious education environment.
- Company: Join a well-known organisation in the education sector with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and service transformation.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the community while driving innovation and excellence.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree and experience in estates management across multiple sites.
The predicted salary is between 44357 - 54215 £ per year.
Lead the estates and FM on a trophy London campus.
Desirable client side FM senior role.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-known organisation within the education sector looking for a Head of Facilities to run their campus operations.
Job Description
- Lead and manage estates and facilities operations across multiple sites.
- Deliver a safe, sustainable, and fit-for-purpose environment that supports service delivery and future growth.
- Develop and implement estates strategies aligned with organisational objectives.
- Oversee maintenance, compliance, health & safety, and risk management frameworks.
- Manage and monitor budgets, ensuring strong financial control and value for money.
- Lead capital projects from planning through to successful delivery.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to support strategic planning and organisational development.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and service excellence across estates provision.
- Ensure effective systems are in place to resolve building and facilities issues promptly.
- Lead, develop, and performance manage estates teams across multiple locations.
- Support external audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Identify opportunities to maximise the commercial use of facilities and generate income.
The Successful Applicant
- Essential:
- Relevant professional qualification or degree (e.g. estates management, surveying, building services, or health & safety).
- Demonstrable experience managing estates functions across multiple sites.
- Experience managing large budgets and delivering capital projects.
- Strong knowledge of estates management, health & safety, and relevant legislation.
- Proven ability to lead teams and drive high performance.
- Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
- Desirable:
- Management, coaching, or mentoring qualification.
- Experience within an education or public sector environment.
- Experience of continuous improvement and service transformation initiatives.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and remuneration package.
- Permanent position within the education sector.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to make a positive impact on the community through your work.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as the Head of Estates, apply today to join this impactful organisation.
Head of Estates in Dartford employer: Michael Page International
As a leading organisation in the education sector, our client offers an exceptional work environment for the Head of Estates role in Dartford. With a competitive salary and a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation. This position not only allows you to lead impactful projects but also provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community.
Contact Details:
Michael Page International Recruitment Team
