Estates Project Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established educational institution in Plymouth is seeking a Senior Estates Project Manager (Part Time 2-3 Days Per Week) to manage capital projects and oversee estates assets. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in estates or capital projects, strong asset management knowledge, and a project management qualification. This role offers excellent benefits including a pro-rata salary of £80,000, 45 days holiday, and great job security.

Benefits

Excellent Pension

45 Days Holiday Pro Rata

Flexible working days

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing estates or capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of asset management and capital programmes.
• Trade background desirable for practical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage estates capital projects from planning to completion.
• Oversee asset management and estates strategy.
• Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Estates or capital project management

Asset management

Project Management qualification

Strong communication with external stakeholders

Education

Project Management qualification

Job description

Overview

Senior Estates Project Manager (Part Time 2-3 Days Per Week)

Plymouth

£80,000 Pro Rata + Excellent Pension + 45 Days Holiday Pro Rata + Many More Fantastic Benefits

Are you an experienced Estates or Project Manager with a background in capital projects and asset management?

Do you want to play a key role in shaping and delivering major estates projects within a forward-thinking college environment, while enjoying outstanding flexibility and long-term job security?

This well-established company in Plymouth is known for its strong investment in facilities and infrastructure, supporting both learners and staff through high-quality environments. With a varied estate and ongoing capital investment, the college is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estates Project Manager to lead on strategic and operational projects across the site.

In this role, you will take responsibility for managing capital projects, overseeing estates assets, and working closely with local authorities and external stakeholders. Based primarily in the office, you will coordinate planning, compliance, and delivery of projects from concept through to completion, ensuring value for money and alignment with the college's long-term estates strategy.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience delivering capital projects within an estates or public sector environment, strong knowledge of asset management, and a recognised qualification in Project Management. A trade background is highly desirable, providing practical understanding alongside strategic oversight.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-respected college in a senior estates role, offering a high level of responsibility and a part-time working pattern of 2-3 days per week.

The Role

• Lead and manage estates capital projects from planning to completion
• Oversee asset management and estates strategy
• Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and contractors
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Office-based role with tailored working days available (2-3 days per week)

The Person

• Proven experience managing estates or capital projects
• Strong knowledge of asset management and capital programmes
• Qualification in Project Management
• Trade background desirable
• Confident working with local authorities and external stakeholders

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.