Area Estates Manager
JOB_53948004799008Job type
PermanentLocation
EssexWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Property And SurveyingIndustry
ConstructionPay
£50,000 - £55,000 + car/car allowanceClosing date
20 Jun 2026
Area Estates Manager opportunity in Essex
Your new company
An established organisation delivering facilities management and maintenance services is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to oversee a diverse and distinctive estate across East Anglia. This portfolio spans a wide range of sites, each with its own operational demands and community significance, offering a varied working environment. This is a senior operational role suited to an individual who is seeking responsibility for a network of sites across the region.
Your new role
As the Area Estates Manager, you will take full ownership of maintenance delivery across the multi-site portfolio which will include planned, reactive and grounds maintenance services. Working closely with stakeholders and service partners, you will ensure all contractual performance, KPIs and compliance requirements are consistently achieved. You will support the delivery of capital works and upgrades across the portfolio and contribute to the commercial performance and long-term contract success.
This role requires office presence approximately two days per week and regular travel across East Anglia.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful for this role, you should have proven experience in operational leadership within estates or facilities management and strong technical understanding of property maintenance. Strong stakeholder communication skills are required and you should have experience of managing budgets and performance reporting. A driving licence and willingness to travel is essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), hybrid working, car or car allowance, private medical cover and pension.
What you need to do now
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Talk to Laura Kittle, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Chelmsford, Office 9, Create Business Hub, Criterion House, 40 ParkwayTelephone 01245782130