Overview

Buildings Manager - Home BasedLocation: Essex and East AngliaContract: Full-timeSalary: Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an established team responsible for the asset management of a diverse portfolio of commercial properties across Essex and parts of East Anglia.This role combines professional surveying expertise with operational leadership. You ll take full responsibility for a defined geographical area, overseeing building surveying, project delivery, statutory compliance, and maintenance management across approximately 90 sites.What You ll Be Doing

Acting as building custodian across your portfolio, ensuring all properties are maintained to be safe, legal, and fit for purpose.Managing an annual capex and revenue budget (circa GBP5m), ensuring best value and compliance with internal governance.Overseeing statutory inspections and regulatory compliance, liaising with authorities including EHO, Environment Agency, Fire Officers, and Planning and Building Control.Maintaining accurate and up-to-date data across internal systems.Responding proactively to maintenance issues and managing key suppliers and contractors.Collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders to support operational and strategic goals.What You ll Need

Chartered status (CIOB, CABE or RICS)Proven experience in a building surveying roleExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple concurrent prioritiesA proactive, solutions-driven approach with a strong focus on Health and SafetyExperience in a large-scale, multi-site organisation is advantageousBackground in retail, hospitality, or licensed premises is a bonusFull UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regularly across your regionWhat s In It For You?

Company car or car allowanceAnnual bonus up to 30% of your salaryBuy up to two extra weeks of holidayFlexible working to support work-life balancePrivate medical planFree shares and company pension26 days holiday plus bank holidaysAccess to wellbeing resources, shopping discounts, and moreWhy Join?

You ll be part of a business with a long-standing heritage and a forward-thinking culture that values people as much as performance. With a collaborative team, clear responsibilities, and opportunities for professional development, this is a role where your expertise will make a tangible impact.

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