Estates Manager

Sue Ross Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with St Luke's Hospice to recruit an experienced and motivated Estates Manager. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you will take responsibility for ensuring the hospice estate is safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose across multiple sites. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality care by maintaining excellent facilities and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy

• Lead, motivate and develop the Estates and Housekeeping teams
• Plan and allocate resources across multiple sites
• Manage budgets and identify efficiency opportunities
• Contribute to wider organisational strategy and leadership
Estates & Maintenance
• Oversee Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Maintain asset registers and estates data
• Ensure all buildings, plant and infrastructure are compliant and safe
• Manage refurbishment, improvement and minor works projects
• Oversee fleet and emergency response planning
Compliance & Health & Safety
• Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation (H&S, Fire Safety, COSHH, Legionella, etc.)
• Maintain risk assessments, audits and statutory inspections
• Promote a proactive health & safety culture
Projects & Sustainability
• Support estate development projects and office moves
• Contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives
• Provide Estates support for key hospice events
  
  Essential
• Significant experience in estates/facilities management in a multi-site environment
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations
• Experience managing PPM, reactive maintenance, and asset systems
• Proven leadership and people management skills
• Experience managing budgets, contractors, and projects
• Confident using CAFM or similar systems
Desirable
• Experience within healthcare, hospice or charitable environments
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. IWFM, HNC/HND, or similar)
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
• Experience driving sustainability initiatives
  
  St Luke's offers more than just a job - this is an opportunity to make a real difference. You'll be part of a compassionate organisation committed to providing outstanding care, with access to
  
  Competitive salary and benefits