Estates Manager
Our client has an opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a leading provider of Open Space Management.
The successful candidate will play an active role in ensuring the business achieves its targets and goals.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic individual with the desire to further their career, whilst being influential in the continued growth of a successful business.
Why Join Our Client?
- Leading Innovators: Our client is a leading Open Space Management Company delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for their clients and communities.
- Professional Team: They support many of the top residential housebuilders to create and maintain expertly managed open spaces for the benefit of the local community and the wildlife they support.
- Customer Service Focused: With an ever-growing portfolio of sites under their management, their customer service-led approach is what sets them apart.
- Vision for Improvement: Their vision is to continually review, monitor, and improve the way they care for the open spaces they manage.
- Great Place to Work: They pride themselves on being a great place to work, valuing the individuals that make up their organisation. Their commitment has been recognised by Investors in People, who recently awarded them gold status.
- Fun and Engagement: They take fun seriously! From charity events and competitions to their annual team away day, there's always something happening at our client.
The Role
As an Estates Manager, you will be crucial to our client’s continued success as you will take responsibility for the maintenance of the sites within their Northwest region whilst developing strong relationships with the team, contractors, and residents alike. You will be required to travel to their sites in and around the Northwest region (North Wales and Chester) therefore a full driving license with your own car is essential.
The Person
The right candidate will have a passion for the countryside including the wildlife and ecology it supports. Applicants will be highly motivated, reliable with the commitment to complete activities and possess excellent team building and customer relations management skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with Estates Management experience who wishes to develop their career further or a graduate who is keen to start a career in Estates Management.
Experience working within the housebuilding sector or green services environment (grounds maintenance, arboriculture, landscaping and estates services) is preferable, however what is important is the willingness and ability to do what is right.
Key Skills Required:
- Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of CRM systems is an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided.
- Ability to prioritise workload.
- Capability to work both within a team and independently.
- Ability to use appropriate PPE and recognise the associated hazards with a high regard for personal and public safety.
Some of your duties will include:
- Carrying out site inspections and producing reports.
- Scheduling of maintenance, sourcing suppliers and contractors for sites.
- Reviewing tenders, issuing purchase orders and awarding contracts.
- Ensuring H&S Compliance.
- Arrange meetings with clients and maintenance contractors.
Benefits:
- Company Pension
- 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
- An additional day holiday for every year of service
- A day off for your Birthday
- Employee Assistance Programme
The Opportunity
Be part of a company that values its team members and contributes positively to the community and environment.
The benefits of being part of a small team extends well beyond the flexibility and variety you will get each day and the opportunity for you to reach your potential.
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference, our client would love to hear from you!
Please hit apply now and upload your CV.
