Michael Page Property & Construction
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Technical Manager – Estates to oversee and optimise maintenance operations. You'll oversee maintenance strategy, capital works, and compliance, acting as the technical lead across refurbishment and construction projects.
Client Details
Our Oxford based client are looking for a Senior Technical Manager – Estates to join their growing estates team.
Description
- Lead and manage all planned and reactive maintenance activities across the estate
- Develop and deliver a long-term building maintenance and asset strategy
- Oversee refurbishment, renovation, and capital projects from planning through to completion
- Act as the key technical liaison with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and industry standards
- Manage, mentor, and develop the in-house maintenance team
- Oversee contractor performance, procurement, and cost control
- Monitor budgets, track spend, and drive value for money across projects and operations
- Lead on sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental initiatives
Profile
We're looking for:
- Strong experience in estates, facilities, or building management
- Proven leadership and team management capability
- Solid technical knowledge of building services, construction, and maintenance
- Experience delivering projects to time, budget, and quality standards
- Strong financial management and contract negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of £60,000
- A permanent position based in the historic city of Oxford.
- Potential for professional development and career growth.
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