Assistant Estate Manager

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in London is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Estate Manager for a vibrant mixed-use estate. You'll support the Senior Estate Manager in managing suppliers and day-to-day operations while focusing on compliance and health & safety. Ideal candidates will have some property management experience, IOSH certification, and strong communication skills. This position offers a 12-month contract with the potential for permanency.

Benefits

Career opportunities

Exposure to exciting developments

Qualifications

• Some experience in property or facilities management, ideally within mixed-use estates.
• Strong communication skills and good organizational ability.
• Proactive, approachable, and a keen learner.

Responsibilities

• Helping to manage suppliers, budgets, and day-to-day estate operations.
• Acting as a point of contact for occupiers, ensuring smooth operations.
• Overseeing health & safety, compliance, and general property management tasks.

Skills

Property management experience

Communication skills

Organizational ability

Proactiveness

Education

IOSH certification

Job description

Cobalt are partnering with one of the UK's leading property brands to find an enthusiastic Assistant Estate Manager to support their vibrant mixed-use estate in East London. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for a permanent role within the business.

You'll be supporting the Senior Estate Manager in running a diverse estate, covering everything from commercial spaces to residential areas and retail.

What you'll be doing:

• Helping to manage suppliers, budgets, and day-to-day estate operations.

• Acting as a point of contact for occupiers - keeping things running smoothly and relationships strong.

• Overseeing health & safety, compliance, and general property management tasks.

• Supporting a well-run estate with a variety of components.

What we're looking for:

• Some experience in property or FM, ideally within mixed-use estates.

• IOSH-certified.

• Proactive, approachable, and a keen learner.

• Strong communication skills and good organisational ability.

Why apply?

• You'll work on one of East London's most exciting developments.

• You'll be part of a top-tier property company with career opportunities.

• A contract to get your foot in the door, with real potential to go permanent.