Estates & Facilities Manager — Lead Modernisation & Growth

Council HR and Governance Support; New Jersey; On-site; USD 66,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Wotton under Edge Town Council is seeking an Estates Manager to lead the management of its estate, including land, buildings and public spaces. The role focuses on safety, compliance and long-term asset planning to support community use and resilience.

You will oversee capital projects and refurbishment programmes while modernising systems and strengthening operational capability. This hands-on leadership position handles health and safety, building regulations and contractor activity to ensure

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across all land, buildings and public spaces, ensuring the estate is safe and well maintained.
• Oversee capital projects, refurbishment programmes and long-term asset planning.
• Lead health and safety, statutory compliance and building regulations, with inspections and contractor activity.

Job description

Wotton under Edge Town Council is seeking an Estates Manager to lead the management of its estate, including land, buildings and public spaces. The role focuses on safety, compliance and long-term asset planning to support community use and resilience.

You will oversee capital projects and refurbishment programmes while modernising systems and strengthening operational capability. This hands-on leadership position handles health and safety, building regulations and contractor activity to ensure