Group Head of Asset Management (M&E)

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in London is seeking a Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) to manage its estate operational teams and oversee maintenance processes. The role demands strong technical proficiency in building services and leadership abilities to ensure effective management of resources and stakeholder relationships across multiple campuses.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large, diverse estate operational teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership capabilities.
• Adept at prioritizing tasks within budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of planned preventative maintenance for LSBU Group Estate.
• Plan and implement improvements to M&E assets as part of estate master planning.
• Work with outsourced FM providers and manage operational teams.

Skills

Technical knowledge of building services

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership skills

Customer service

Job description

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

Client:

London South Bank University

Location:

Gloucester, 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 around 2,000 staff. Since 1892, the University has provided vocationally relevant, accredited, and professionally recognized education. LSBU manages a large estate portfolio across Central London, with over 20 buildings totaling 120,000m2. The University has invested heavily in its estate development and has ambitious plans for further growth.

Our focus is on industry-relevant degrees that help students develop skills for life and meet employer expectations. Our vision is to transform lives and communities through applied education and insight, making a tangible impact on society and breaking down barriers to success.

The Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) will oversee the delivery of planned preventative maintenance and asset replacement management for 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 at Southwark, Havering, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark.

This position requires an exceptional candidate with experience managing large, diverse estate operational teams and outsourced contracts. Strong technical knowledge of building services, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills are essential to succeed in this role. The candidate should be adept at prioritizing tasks and delivering excellent customer service within budget constraints.

Application deadline is Sunday, 29th June 2025.

The candidate pack is available at Group Head of Asset Management (M&E).

The Management Recruitment Group is exclusively handling this campaign. All applications, including third-party submissions, will be forwarded to them.