Group Head of Asset Management (M&E)

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) to manage the maintenance and asset improvement across its estates. This role requires a skilled candidate with significant experience in operational team management and a strong technical background in building services, aiming to enhance facilities and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large estates operational teams.
• Strong technical knowledge in building services.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of maintenance and asset management across the LSBU Group Estate.
• Plan and implement improvements to M&E assets as part of estate master planning.
• Work with outsourced facilities management providers.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Technical Knowledge in Building Services

Job description

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

Client:

London South Bank University

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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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 provided vocationally-relevant, accredited, and professionally recognized education. LSBU has a large estate portfolio across Central London, with over 20 buildings totaling 120,000m2. The university has invested heavily in estate development and has ambitious expansion plans.

Our mission is to offer industry-relevant degrees that enable students to excel, gaining skills for life and meeting employer expectations. We aim to transform lives, communities, and society through applied education and insight, making a tangible impact.

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 facilities management providers. The role involves planning and implementing improvements to M&E assets as part of estate master planning, including campuses at Southwark, Havering, Croydon, and other locations in Lambeth and Southwark.

This position requires an exceptional candidate with experience managing large estates operational teams and outsourced contracts. Strong technical knowledge in 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)

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