Group Head of Asset Management (M&E)

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

Job summary

A leading university in London seeks a Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) to manage their extensive estates portfolio across various campuses. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills to enhance asset management strategies while delivering on ambitious growth plans.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing operational teams and outsourced contracts.
• Strong technical knowledge of building services.
• Ability to prioritize effectively within budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of planned preventative maintenance and asset replacement management.
• Manage improvements and upgrades to M&E assets.
• Cover campuses at Southwark, Havering, Croydon, and others.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Technical knowledge of building services

Prioritization

Job description

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

Client:

London South Bank University

Location:

Leicester

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

Our focus is on industry-relevant degrees that prepare students for real-world success, providing skills for life and meeting employer needs. Our vision is to transform lives, communities, businesses, and society through applied education and insight. Our work aims to make a tangible impact by changing lives, building communities, 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 across the LSBU Group estate. The role involves planning and implementing improvements and upgrades to M&E assets as part of estate master planning, covering campuses at Southwark, Havering, Croydon, and other LSBU Group locations in Lambeth and Southwark.

This position is suited for candidates with a proven track record of managing large estates operational teams and outsourced contracts. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of building services, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and the ability to prioritize effectively within budget constraints.

Application closing date: 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.