Director of estates37 hours per week (full time)8am-4pm Monday to Friday 6-month fix term contract £75,000 per annum Benefits: Opportunity for remote workingFlexible workingBlue light schemeElectric car scheme24/7 employee assistance program The role:We are currently recruiting a director of estates for one of our well-established and highly trusted clients within the education sector, that have a presence UK wide. As a director of estates, you will contribute to and lead the implementation of an estate strategy, this will include working in partnership with the principals and facility staff in their academies . Manage all aspects of the academy properties including upkeep, care maintenance, security, health and safety and facilities management. Manage refurbishment, expansion and other building advancements in terms of bidding, developing, procuring and implementing building projects. Accountabilities (not limited to): Lead and hold responsibility across the estate s directorate.Provide robust management and leadership of a high performing team within the estate s directorate, promoting a collaborative ethos with excellent communication skills.Lead on and hold estates and FM responsibility across all areas of health and safety.Develop and implement strategies to support the continuous development of each directorate.Lead and hold responsibility for the estate directorates revenue and capital budgets, ensuring each budget balances and complies with all aspects of the ..... full job details .....