Job Description
Job Title: Managing Agent / Estate Manager (H&S / Land & Property)
Location: North West England (Cumbria, Cheshire, Merseyside / Wirral coverage)
Salary: Circa £50,000 + benefits
Industry: Environmental Consultancy / Land & Property / Estates Management
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Opportunity: We are supporting an established environmental consultancy and estate management provider in the appointment of a Managing Agent / Estate Manager to oversee a portfolio of land and vacant property assets across the North West.
This role sits within a specialist team responsible for ensuring land and property assets are safely managed, compliant and operationally maintained. The position combines estate management, contractor coordination and health & safety oversight across a geographically spread portfolio.
It is a hands-on, operational role that requires regular site visits, stakeholder coordination, and the practical management of land and estate-related risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the management of land and vacant property portfolios
- Coordinate complex estate management projects
- Oversee contractors, consultants and works programmes
- Ensure health & safety compliance across estate environments
- Conduct site inspections and risk assessments
- Manage revenue and capital works projects
- Provide professional advice to support land and property clients
- Mentor and support estate managers and junior team members
- Represent the consultancy in project meetings and stakeholder discussions
Candidate Profile:
This role would suit someone with experience in:
- Estate management
- Land and property management
- Facilities management
- Vacant property management
- Environmental or landscape management
- Health & safety within estates or property environments
You should be comfortable managing multiple sites, contractors and stakeholders while maintaining strong compliance standards.
Essential Experience:
- Experience managing property, land or estate portfolios
- Strong working knowledge of health & safety legislation
- Experience managing contractors and site works
- Ability to manage multiple sites and stakeholders
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly
Desirable:
- NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification
- Professional membership (IOSH, RICS, Landscape Institute or similar)
- Experience managing large land portfolios
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Contact: Elvis Eckardt
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