Estates Manager – Based at Preston

My career at Myerscough College – Inspiring Excellence

About the role

We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our Estates Team as the Estates Manager.

As Estates Manager you’ll manage the planning of works and the execution of projects to ensure that a consistently high quality of work is delivered, that efficient use is made of available resources and disruption to users of the College is minimised.

This amazing role offers a lot of variety and responsibilities including the management of:

• Management of the College’s major, minor and refurbishment construction projects, from conception to completion within budget and time scales.
• College infrastructure including utilities, foul water treatment plant and structural IT wiring
• Construction and technical solutions which support the achievement of Net Zero targets set by the College
• Routine and reactive maintenance requirements
• Estates records and data returns.

We would love to hear from candidates who are logical thinkers, a team player and can work under pressure.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you.

Why join us?

At Myerscough College and University Centre we have a nationally and internationally recognised Further Education, Higher Education, Adult Education and Apprenticeship provision. The Further Education provision is well established, the Higher Education provision has a well-recognised partnership with UCLan and the apprenticeship provision is operational nationally. We offer a rewarding and enjoyable working environment, where colleagues are inspired to make a positive difference to the educational experience and employability of our students. We are one of the top five largest land-based and sports colleges in the UK.

Visit our website https://bit.ly/CareersAtMyerscough for the full list of excellent benefits our college offers.

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the People team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Hours

37 hours per week

Department

Estates

Location

Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary

£35,819 to £40,294 per annum

Reference No

EM-P28423

Closing Date

Saturday 22 April 2023