Estates & Campus Operations Manager

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading arts university in London is seeking a Campus Estate Manager to ensure the effective management of planned and cyclical maintenance operations. The role requires leadership in achieving compliance and sustainability goals. Applicants should be prepared to shape a smarter and safer campus while working closely with suppliers and ensuring the highest quality standards. This position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planned, cyclical and day-to-day operations of our Campus Estate.
• Ensure compliance through planned and cyclical maintenance.
• Implement procedures for full control of key suppliers.

Job description

Salary: Grade 7 – £55,663 to £61,945 per annum (commensurate to experience) including London Weighting

Hybrid working available

About the Role

The Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, a leading arts university with a dynamic community, located in Swiss Cottage, is seeking an experienced leader to manage the planned, cyclical and day-to-day operations of our Campus Estate. This critical role ensures our Estate improves, develops and meets the highest levels of compliance through planned and cyclical maintenance. The review of the planned maintenance is to maximise value for money through intelligent procurement, support our carbon and sustainability targets and addresses issues of accessibility.

To implement procedures and processes, to ensure full control of our key suppliers, while working on the Estate and management hand-over of works to ensure statutory compliance, and meeting quality standards. Compliance to quality, safety and sustainably covering everything from facilities and security to contractor, management and compliance.

How to Apply

If you're ready to shape a smarter, safer, and more sustainable campus, apply now and make your mark.

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Please complete our online application Section A and Section B by midday on 28th November 2025.

It is anticipated that interviews and assessments will take place in person 18th December 2025.

Please note that we currently do not reimburse travel expenses.

We aim to shortlist all applications within 2 weeks of the advert closing date.

If you do not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.