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Associate Director of Estates

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University of Wolverhampton

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic property professional to become our Associate Director of Estates. This is a new senior leadership position that is essential to provide strong strategic direction for a large and complex estate and ensure the University can deliver its long-term growth and transformation plans aligned with our University Strategy 2035. You will be crucial in maximising value, managing risk, and overseeing the multi-million-pound capital programmes that will define the future of our campus.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide senior leadership, assisting the Director of Estates and Facilities
  • Be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and optimisation of the University’s built estate
  • Lead the Estates Masterplan and deliver major capital projects
  • Ensure statutory and building safety compliance
  • Oversee critical functions, including asset management and space utilisation
  • Maximise financial and strategic value from the University’s land and property portfolio
  • Strengthen organisational capacity to manage estate risks and maintain safe, compliant, and sustainable facilities

Requirements:

  • Proven senior leadership experience in strategic estate management and planning
  • Extensive experience leading and delivering complex, multi-million-pound capital programmes
  • Deep expertise in asset management, space utilisation, and building safety/statutory compliance
  • The ability to secure financial and strategic value from physical assets
What we offer:
  • Standard Life Pension scheme – with employer contribution of up to 12% to the University's defined contribution scheme
  • Long Service Recognition - £200 gift voucher, certificate, and afternoon tea with Vice Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service
  • Free Will Writing Service - Complimentary will drafting for employees and their partners
  • IT & Mobile Discounts - EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) & software discounts
  • Wellbeing and Mental Health Support - 24/7 access to EAP service, free counselling sessions, wellbeing support resources and Occupational Health Service
  • Gym memberships discounts – at our Walsall Campus and discounts at WV Active sites in Wolverhampton
  • Eyecare Support - Free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution
  • Flu Vouchers - Free flu vaccinations for staff
  • Paycare Health Benefit Plan - Covers optical, dental, physiotherapy, and personal accident insurance
  • Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – Access to multi-faith chaplaincy services
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Flexible & Agile Working - Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements
  • Free On-site Parking - available across campuses
  • Cycle Benefits Scheme - Save up to 42% on a bike & accessories via salary sacrifice
  • Employee Discounts - Savings on groceries, fashion, and entertainment
  • Travel Discounts - Up to 10% off holidays through Sodexo Circles
  • Staff Network and Inclusion - Access to support networks and events with our LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disability, and Women's networks
  • Library Access - Staff have access to books and resources at our onsite libraries
  • Staff Scholarship Scheme - Funding for part-time higher education, up to PhD level
  • Leadership and Management Development - Access to training opportunities to support you with advancing in your career

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Expiration:
January 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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