Estates Manager

MacGregor Black; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to oversee their national property portfolio. This role involves managing acquisitions, disposals and compliance across a diverse range of properties. The ideal candidate has a background in property management, a strong grasp of relevant laws, and excellent negotiation skills. The position is based in London and offers a salary of up to £55k plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience at a senior level in estates or property management.
• Strong understanding of commercial and residential property law.
• Excellent negotiation and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of a diverse national property portfolio.
• Lead on property acquisitions, leases, and rent reviews.
• Manage refurbishment and maintenance planning for properties.

Skills

Estates management

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Project management

Budgeting

Education

RICS qualification or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced property manager within retail and residential estates?

Do you have experience with client relationships, landlord and tenant act, rent reviews and buildings compliance?

Are you comfortable managing large estates spread across the UK?

MacGregor Black is partnering with a Leading Retailer on the search for an Estates Manager. This is a perm role based in London.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee the strategic and operational management of a diverse national property portfolio.
• Lead on property acquisitions, disposals, lease negotiations, renewals, and rent reviews.
• Manage capital investment programmes, refurbishments, and maintenance planning across retail and residential properties.
• Ensure full compliance with all relevant property legislation, health and safety, and sustainability requirements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with landlords, agents, local authorities, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead a small in-house team and manage third-party consultants and contractors.

What We're Looking For :

• Proven experience in estates or property management at a senior level, preferably in a retail-led environment.
• Strong understanding of commercial and residential property law, leases, planning, and asset management.
• Excellent negotiation, budgeting, and project management skills.
• RICS qualification or equivalent is desirable.
• Would suit a chartered surveyor but not essential.

Salary is up to £55k + benefits.

Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.