Group Head of Asset Management (M&E)

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

Job summary

A leading university in London is seeking a Group Head of Asset Management (M&E) to manage the upkeep and improvement of its extensive estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building services, teamwork, and stakeholder engagement, alongside a commitment to exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing large operational teams and outsourced contracts.
• Ability to prioritize and deliver within budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of asset management and maintenance across the LSBU estate.
• Plan and implement improvements to Mechanical & Electrical assets as part of master planning.

Skills

Technical knowledge of building services

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership skills

Customer service

Job description

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Group Head of Asset Management (M&E), Warrington, Cheshire

Client: London South Bank University

Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: 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 2,000 staff. Since 1892, the University has been providing vocationally-relevant, accredited, and professionally recognized education. LSBU owns a large and diverse estate portfolio in Central London, comprising over 20 buildings totaling 120,000m2. The University has invested heavily in estate development and has ambitious plans for future growth.

Our roots are in the real world. We offer industry-relevant degrees that help students become the best version of themselves, gaining skills for life and experience valued by employers. Our vision is to transform lives, communities, businesses, and society through applied education and insight. Our work impacts lives, builds communities, strengthens society, and aims for equal opportunities for all.

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, managed by outsourced facilities management providers. The role involves planning and implementing improvements and upgrades to Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) assets as part of estate master planning and organizational development, covering campuses in Southwark, Havering, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark.

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

Closing date for applications: 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.