Group Head of Estates & Facilities

The Stowe Group; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stowe Group seeks a friendly, dynamic Estates professional to join Stowe School and support the Group Director of Estates in maintaining buildings and infrastructure, ensuring statutory compliance and safety. The role spans Stowe School and any other properties under the group, with a proactive focus on upkeep and project delivery.

You will work with internal stakeholders across four Schools, manage multiple projects, and ensure on-time delivery within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate/building management across multiple sites.
• Ability to diagnose defects, specify repairs and manage construction works.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, asbestos management, CDM regulations and Building Safety Act.
• Good written and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Group Director of Estates and the Estates Building Maintenance team to ensure upkeep and statutory compliance of all buildings and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across four schools and external parties on multiple projects to deliver on time and within budget.
• Take a proactive approach to drive team development and maintain high building standards.

Skills

Estate management

Building management

Defect diagnosis

Project management

Health and safety

Team leadership

Reporting skills

Job description

The Stowe Group seeks a friendly, dynamic Estates professional to join Stowe School and support the Group Director of Estates in maintaining buildings and infrastructure, ensuring statutory compliance and safety. The role spans Stowe School and any other properties under the group, with a proactive focus on upkeep and project delivery.

You will work with internal stakeholders across four Schools, manage multiple projects, and ensure on-time delivery within budget.