JOB DESCRIPTION DIRECTOR OF ESTATES
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Lead the Estates Directorate, providing clarity of purpose, including necessary and appropriate line management support, and ensuring appropriate systems are in place to meet statutory and corporate reporting requirements. 2. Establish and maintain a strategic overview of the Ipswich campus, and associated premises, including condition, value, functionality, flexibility and potential. 3. Develop and maintain strategic Estates plans, ensuring that the land bank and buildings meet current and projected needs. 4. Oversee the management and delivery of capital projects for the University, ensuring the engagement of key project stakeholders and reporting progress to SLT and the Executive. Monitor the external political and funding horizon, as well as the internal strategic agenda, ensuring the University is best placed to benefit from funding and/or development opportunities. 5. Ensure that Facilities Management services are user-focussed, cost effective and appropriate, with an effective balance between reactive and proactive services. 6. Ensure that sustainability is incorporated into all Estates activity, in particular the planning of small and major capital projects, funding bids and staff and student awareness and services.
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Director of Estates
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