Academic Estates Director

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Head of Academics Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Academics on a permanent basis.

To be successful in this role, it is essential you will have specific experience in managing a multidisciplinary team of professional staff. You must also hold an appropriate academic qualification to degree level in a Construction or Property-related discipline and possess professional chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS).

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead and implement an effective 10 Year Long Term Maintenance Plan for the University Estates.
  • Manage the building condition database and provide reports on Estate building condition as required.
  • Establish and maintain architectural and building design standards.
  • Take the Estates' client role on project work to ensure projects are delivered with the required parameters for time, cost, and quality.
  • Oversee both internal and external design teams carrying out University Estate development works.

The successful candidate must have experience working in a similar role as a Head of Building Surveying.

Salary and Benefits

This full-time position comes with a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency that welcomes applications from all candidates.


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