Estates Manager

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Job Introduction

Join Our Mission - Become Our Next Estates Manager!

Location: David Lewis | Hours: Full-time | Salary: £57,941.69 + Benefits

Are you a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same? At David Lewis, we're looking for a passionate and experienced Estates Manager to lead our Estates and Maintenance team and help us continue to provide a safe, inspiring, and well-maintained environment for the people we support.

About the Role:

As our Estates Manager, you'll be at the heart of our operations-ensuring our buildings, facilities, and grounds are not only compliant and efficient but also reflect the care and pride we put into everything we do.

You'll lead on:

• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Contractor and compliance management
• Health & safety and building regulations
• Supporting capital projects and fire safety programmes
• Driving innovation and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For:

• A relevant degree or trade qualification (essential)
• Strong leadership and project management experience
• Knowledge of building regulations and facilities compliance
• A "can-do, will-do" attitude and a collaborative mindset
• A commitment to our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence

Bonus points if you have:

• NEBOSH or Fire Risk Assessor certification
• A Level 3 Project Management qualification
• Experience in a charity, healthcare, or education setting

Why David Lewis?

We're more than a charity-we're a community. At David Lewis, we support people with complex needs to live their best lives. That means creating spaces that are safe, welcoming, and empowering. You'll be part of a team that values people over process, solutions over obstacles, and heart over hierarchy.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV and a covering letter to:
james.entwistle@davidlewis.org.uk