Group Head of Asset Management (M&E)

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Brighton is seeking a Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) to supervise asset management and maintenance activities across its extensive estate. The successful candidate will ensure operational efficiency, advocate for improvements, and provide excellent leadership within a collaborative environment. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about asset management and higher education.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large estates operational teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and team leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of planned preventative maintenance across the estate.
• Implement improvements and upgrades to M&E assets.
• Manage outsourced FM providers effectively.

Skills

Technical knowledge of building services

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Customer service skills

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Group Head of Asset Management (M&E), Brighton

Client:

London South Bank University

Location:

Brighton, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

Job Description:

London South Bank University (LSBU) is one of London's largest and oldest universities with 31,000 students and approximately 2000 staff. Since 1892, the University has been providing vocationally-relevant, accredited, and professionally recognized education. LSBU has a large estate portfolio in Central London, including over 20 buildings totaling 120,000m2. The university has invested heavily in estate development and has ambitious plans for future growth.

Our mission is to offer industry-relevant degrees that help students become their best selves, gaining skills for life and meeting employer expectations. Our vision is to transform lives, communities, and society through applied education and insight. We aim to make a positive impact by building communities, strengthening society, and promoting equal opportunities.

The Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) will oversee the delivery of planned preventative maintenance and asset replacement management across the LSBU Group Estate, working with outsourced FM providers. The role includes planning and implementing improvements and upgrades to M&E assets as part of estate master planning, covering campuses in Southwark, Havering, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark.

This position is ideal for candidates with experience managing large estates operational teams and outsourced contracts. Strong technical knowledge of building services, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and customer service skills are essential.

Application deadline: Sunday, 29th June 2025.

Candidate pack available at Group Head of Asset Management (M&E).

The Management Recruitment Group is exclusively handling this campaign. All applications will be forwarded to them.