Title: Head of Estates�
Location: South East London
Core Hours: 8am to 5pm
Management of: 16 staff members
A fantastic opportunity where you can feel fulfilment in prestigious establishment.��
Are you an experienced manager with a passion for maintaining and enhancing world-class educational facilities? Eltham College is seeking a dedicated and visionary Head of Estates to oversee the maintenance and development of their beautiful and historic campus. Join the team and play a vital role in shaping an inspiring environment for students, staff, and visitors.
As Head of Estates, you will:
- Lead maintenance and development projects across the Eltham College Family of Schools.
- Manage and maintain multiple grass sports pitches for rugby, cricket, and football, as well as high-quality AstroTurf pitches for hockey, tennis, and netball.
- Ensure compliance, servicing, and contract management, maintaining legal responsibilities and records.
- Oversee major development schemes, performance monitoring, budget management, and the maintenance of property records.
- Develop a 3-5 year maintenance strategy, scheduling contractors, and advising on multi-million-pound development projects.
- Lead a team to deliver outstanding facilities for the Family of Schools and local clubs.
- Manage budgets, vendor contracts, and task delegation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy and Planning:
- Develop and implement a long-term maintenance strategy.
- Schedule and oversee major repairs and development schemes.
- Formulate annual maintenance and ground works calendars.
- Ensure high standards of grounds and facilities for all users.
Compliance:
- Ensure safe work practices and compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Conduct structural and condition surveys, providing expert advice.
- Stay updated on legal and statutory developments related to estates and building projects.
Why Join Eltham College?
- Be part of a prestigious and vibrant educational institution.
- Lead and develop a dedicated team of professionals.
- Contribute to the creation of outstanding learning and sports environments.
- Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture.
Apply Today!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference with some fantastic projects planned for the future. I would love to hear from you.