Estates Asset Manager

Michael Page; London; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks an asset management professional to oversee property and fleet assets across multiple educational settings. This role involves maintaining asset databases, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic planning. The organization offers a flexible working environment, strong leave entitlement, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working

Excellent annual leave entitlement

Generous pension contributions

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experienced in property leases, acquisitions, and compliance.
• Highly skilled in managing complex asset data systems.
• Ability to support strategic decisions and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date property and fleet asset database.
• Manage leases, including renewals, extensions, acquisitions, and disposals.
• Coordinate property-related activities like surveys and statutory reporting.

Skills

Data accuracy

Data analysis

Reporting

Education

Experience in estates or asset management

Job description

This role oversees the management and compliance of property and fleet assets across a diverse educational estate. It involves maintaining accurate asset records, coordinating lease and property activities, and ensuring timely statutory reporting.

Client Details

The client is a specialist education provider supporting children and young people with a wide range of learning needs. They operate multiple academies and college centres across several regions, delivering tailored education and integrated support services.

Description

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Maintaining an accurate and up-to-date property and fleet asset database.

Managing leases, including renewals, extensions, acquisitions, and disposals.

Coordinating property-related activities such as condition surveys, valuations, and statutory reporting.

Ensuring compliance with legal, financial, and regulatory requirements across the estate.

Supporting strategic planning for asset use and condition-related capital works.

Profile

The successful candidate will be an experienced estates or asset management professional with strong knowledge of property leases, acquisitions, and compliance. Around 60% of the role focuses on managing and maintaining complex asset data systems, so they must be highly skilled in data accuracy, analysis, and reporting, with the ability to use information to support strategic decisions and meet statutory requirements.

Job Offer

• Base salary up to 50,568
• Flexible working
• Excellent annual leave entitlement, promoting strong work-life balance
• Generous Local Government Pension Scheme contributions
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A varied and meaningful role across diverse educational settings
• Inclusive, supportive working environment within a collaborative team
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programmes
• A chance to contribute to a values-driven organisation making real impact