Job Description

Head Of Estates And Technical Services
£72k – £80k a year
PCD300188

As the Head of Estates and Technical Services, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of approximately 30+ staff across multiple operational sites in East Kent. Your responsibilities include managing estate assets, infrastructure, and technical systems safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
You will provide strategic advice, develop and implement solutions, manage budgets, oversee procurement, and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The role requires attendance at sites outside normal working hours as part of the on-call rota.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, mandatory, and technical regulations.
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, project delivery, and lifecycle planning for all estate assets.
• Manage KPIs, SLAs, budgets, reporting, procurement, and helpdesk operations.
• Provide expert technical advice and develop solutions to support operational needs.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance, effective use of CAFM and BMS systems, and adherence to building standards.
• Drive continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and excellent customer service within the estates function.