Job Description
Associate Director of Estate Operations
Overview
The Associate Director of Estate Operations provides strategic and operational leadership for estate management, maintenance, compliance, and digital systems. Reporting to the Director of Estates & Facilities, this role ensures high-quality, value-for-money services, driving efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Compliance
* Oversee estate operations, engineering, and compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence and service excellence.
* Implement maintenance strategies and ensure building resilience and efficiency.
* Lead health & safety, fire safety, and risk management across all estate functions.
Estate & Facilities Management
* Manage planned maintenance (PPM) and capital projects, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
* Oversee in-house teams and external contractors, ensuring smooth operations.
* Contribute to estate, carbon, and energy strategies to align with university goals.
Financial & Procurement Oversight
1. Manage a large annual budget, ensuring cost control and efficiency.
2. Lead procurement and contract management, ensuring compliance and best value.
3. Develop business cases...