Estates Project Manager
Cardiff | £47,000 - £52,000 DOE
35 hours per week | Permanent
Predominantly site-based with flexibility for some remote working
Moxie People are delighted to be supporting a well-respected Cardiff hospice to recruit an Estates Project Manager.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in the future development of an organisation that delivers vital support across Cardiff. You'll take ownership of estates improvement projects, facilities planning and compliance activities, helping to ensure buildings and infrastructure remain safe, effective and fit for the future.
We're looking for an experienced estates, facilities or property professional who has third-sector experience and can combine project delivery, contractor management and compliance expertise with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
About the role
As Estates Project Manager, you'll lead refurbishment, maintenance and improvement projects across the estate, ensuring facilities remain safe, compliant and well-maintained.
Working closely with contractors, suppliers and senior stakeholders, you'll manage estate-related projects from concept through to completion, while supporting the wider operational management of buildings, facilities and health & safety compliance.
This is a varied role that combines capital projects, facilities management, budget control, contractor management and compliance oversight, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic planning and hands-on project delivery.
Key responsibilities
- Leading refurbishment, maintenance and capital improvement projects across the estate
- Managing contractors, consultants and external suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
- Supporting the planning and delivery of future redevelopment and estate improvement programmes
- Managing maintenance contracts and monitoring contractor performance
- Working closely with stakeholders to identify and prioritise estate improvement requirements
- Supporting health & safety, fire safety, statutory compliance and risk management activities
- Managing project budgets, quotations, procurement and financial reporting
- Developing and maintaining planned maintenance programmes
- Supporting business continuity planning and operational resilience activities
- Ensuring buildings, grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard
- Producing reports, project updates and recommendations for senior leaders
What's on offer
- £47,000 - £52,000 depending on experience
- 35-hour working week
- Permanent contract
- Flexible approach to hybrid working where operational commitments allow
- Opportunity to lead significant estate improvement and redevelopment projects
- Senior role with autonomy and responsibility
- Purpose-driven organisation with strong community impact
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
About you
You'll thrive in this role if you:
- Have experience managing estates, facilities, property or capital projects
- Have delivered refurbishment, redevelopment or building improvement programmes
- Have strong contractor, supplier and stakeholder management experience
- Understand statutory compliance, health & safety and risk management requirements
- Have experience managing project budgets, procurement and financial controls
- Can manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Are confident working independently and taking ownership of delivery
- Have strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
- Are comfortable working with senior leaders and providing operational advice
- Ideally have experience within education, healthcare, housing, charity, local government or another regulated environment
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