Estates Manager – The Girls’ Day School Trust
Location:
10 Bressenden Place, Westminster, London, SW1E 5AE
Accountable to:
Head of Estate Management
Grade:
Grade 2
Job Purpose / background The Estates Department acts on behalf of the Trust and deals with all property related matters to ensure that the estate is developed and maintained to agreed standards. The estate consists of 23 schools, two academies and the Trust Office based in Victoria.
Reporting to the Head of Estate Management the postholder will
• Act as a ‘Business Partner’ to the Schools on all aspects of Estate Management. • Identify, develop and manage estate improvements and minor works across the GDST school’s portfolio as part GDST’s long term maintenance and condition related works programmes, in support of the GDST’s and Estate Strategy. • Work in conjunction, and collaborate with, the Schools and Estates colleagues to develop and implement long term intelligent investment and maintenance plans for each school. • Offer the provision of an effective and holistic hybrid delivery service (all aspects of estate improvement and development - maintenance, refurbishment, new build and planning) to the GDST schools - which is significantly superior of that which any school could deliver on its own. • Work in collaboration with schools to ensure schools remain compliant for all statutory maintenance, fire risk and management. • Ensure schools comply with CDM Regulation for works carried by the school or capital projects by the Trust. • Be a ‘Trusted and Technical Advisor’ to the schools
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