Built Estate Manager

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment? A leading organisation in the facilities management and property maintenance sector is seeking a Built Estate Manager to join its team in York, North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of maintenance, response works and estate management services across a diverse multi-site property portfolio, ensuring compliance, operational excellence and exceptional customer service while developing your career within a well-established business.

The Role As the Built Estate Manager, you'll:

• Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services, ensuring full compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety regulations, environmental standards and contractual requirements.
• Oversee operational planning, work programmes, budgets and resources, ensuring services are delivered efficiently while achieving value for money and meeting changing business priorities.
• Provide technical leadership by identifying and mitigating compliance risks, chairing risk meetings where required and ensuring best practice across the estate.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and asset information, ensuring estate planning documentation is kept up to date.
• Work closely with client representatives and key stakeholders to prioritise works, coordinate delivery and ensure projects are completed to the required standards.
• Lead, coach and develop operational teams, creating a high-performance culture focused on safety, customer service and continuous improvement.
• Drive commercial performance by managing budgets, monitoring profit and loss, controlling costs and overseeing contractor and supply chain performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve sustainability, implement innovative working practices and support carbon reduction initiatives across the estate.

You To be successful in the role of Built Estate Manager, you'll bring:

• Significant experience within facilities management, property maintenance, estate management or a similar operational environment.
• A proven track record of successfully leading maintenance operations, managing teams, delivering KPIs and driving operational performance.
• Strong leadership, organisational and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build lasting customer relationships.
• Experience managing budgets, allocating resources and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• An HND or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
• A management-level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS is highly desirable.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Word.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining industry knowledge.

Desirable experience includes:

• Experience working within a complex, highly regulated estates or facilities management environment.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, asbestos management, disability access legislation and energy performance standards.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
• Membership of a relevant professional body such as IWFM, ILM or a similar industry organisation.

What's in it for you? Join a leading facilities management organisation delivering critical maintenance and estate services across a diverse property portfolio. You'll become part of a business that values operational excellence, invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
You'll receive:

• Salary of up to £52,000.
• Company car or car allowance.
• 25 days annual leave.
• 6% matched pension contribution.
• Single private medical cover.
• Life assurance (2x annual salary).
• One professional membership subscription paid each year.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Apply Now! To apply for the position of Built Estate Manager, click 'Apply Now' and send your CV to Frankie Cook. Interviews are taking place now, so don't miss this opportunity to join a leading organisation delivering essential facilities management and estate maintenance services across a multi-site portfolio in North Yorkshire.