Chief Estates & Sustainability Officer

S1jobs; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh invites a strategic leader to oversee its estates, facilities and asset management across Scotland. You will guide major capital projects, drive sustainability, and ensure safe, compliant operations across more than 270 acres and four gardens.

You will report to the Executive team and lead a multi-site estate with a strong focus on delivering world-class facilities for science, horticulture, learning and visitor experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in estates, facilities or asset management within a complex, multi-site environment.
• Strong commercial acumen and budget management experience.
• Commitment to health, safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across 270+ acres of estate, 130 buildings and four gardens across Scotland.
• Oversee major capital programmes and renewable energy initiatives; develop long-term Estates Masterplan.

Skills

Estates management

Leadership

Budget management

Project leadership

Health and safety

Job description

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh invites a strategic leader to oversee its estates, facilities and asset management across Scotland. You will guide major capital projects, drive sustainability, and ensure safe, compliant operations across more than 270 acres and four gardens.

You will report to the Executive team and lead a multi-site estate with a strong focus on delivering world-class facilities for science, horticulture, learning and visitor experience.