LTE Group - Director of Estate Development

1. Executive Summary LTE group (comprising five leading organisations (The Manchester College, UCEN Manchester, Novus, Total People and MOL) has been created in response to the unique challenges facing the education and training sector. With the changing landscape of education and training, the Group is focused on changing the way it works to allow it to better respond to the skills requirements and economic needs of Manchester and Greater Manchester. LTE group is driven by a strong social mission and is committed to improving lives and economic success, reinvesting for the public good as a not-for-profit organisation. The Group structure enables each organisation to be focused on its own learners, customers, colleagues and stakeholders, supported by the professional shared services that operate directly within LTE group. It offers the potential for expansion and further growth. We are seeking to make the key senior appointment to the role of Director of Estate Development. In this newly created role the postholder leads on the transformation of the Group’s physical environment through a £170m plus capital development programme resulting in the creation of a purpose built campus in the City Centre and the extensive redevelopment of another major campus whilst deriving the best possible value from the Manchester College’s surplus property assets. We are seeking an exceptional leader with a proven track record of developing and implementing estates consolidation and development programmes across large-scale, diverse and complex property portfolios for industry-leading organisations. Positive, driven and a natural collaborator, you will possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The role calls for an individual who is adept at providing leadership at the wider strategic level whilst having a proven track record of delivering complex mixed-use development projects in excess of £50m in value. This is an exciting opportunity for an estates professional with a proven track record in the delivery of major capital development programmes to play a leading role in the creation of an education estate that will offer a high-quality and inspiring learning environment for current and future generations.

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