Interim Estates & Facilities Leader - Multi-Site (Hampshire)

PRG; England; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in England is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Estates and Facilities Management for multiple Academy Trust sites. This role involves providing strategic and operational direction for all estate activities, ensuring operational compliance and sustainability. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and substantial experience in facilities management across educational environments. The position offers a competitive day rate for a 6-month full-time contract, with a potential for some remote work.

Qualifications

• Professional membership or working towards it (e.g., CIOB, IWFM, RICS, IOSH).
• Proven experience leading estates and facilities across a multi-site or education environment.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and sustainability within estates management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Trust-wide estate and facilities management policies.
• Lead and support the Estates and Site Operations teams across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and estates legislation.
• Deliver estates and facilities training across the Trust.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Health & Safety Compliance

Sustainability knowledge

Education

Degree or professional qualification in Estates, Facilities, or related discipline

Job description

A leading educational trust in England is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Estates and Facilities Management for multiple Academy Trust sites. This role involves providing strategic and operational direction for all estate activities, ensuring operational compliance and sustainability. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and substantial experience in facilities management across educational environments. The position offers a competitive day rate for a 6-month full-time contract, with a potential for some remote work.