Estates Manager
Greater London (Office & Field Based)
Package – £70,000 – £90,000 (Depending on Experience) + Additional Company Benefits
SP Executive Search are partnering with a privately owned, entrepreneurial multi-site operator to appoint a Estates Manager as they continue to expand their UK portfolio across QSR, hotels and wider commercial property.
This is a high-impact role within a fast-moving and well-capitalised business that has grown significantly over recent years and continues to invest heavily into long-term property and operational growth.
The role will focus on identifying, securing and delivering new acquisition opportunities for the business across a wide geographical area.
The Role
• Source and secure new QSR, roadside, drive-thru, hotel and commercial property opportunities
• Build and maintain a strong acquisitions pipeline aligned to business growth plans
• Conduct site appraisals including demographics, competition and commercial viability
• Negotiate terms and manage acquisitions through to completion
• Develop relationships with agents, developers, landlords and local authorities
• Work closely with internal legal, construction and operational teams throughout the acquisition process
• Monitor market activity and identify emerging opportunities across target regions
• Support wider estate strategy and portfolio growth initiatives
About You
• Proven background within acquisitions, estates or property development
• Must have experience within multi-site retail, hospitality, QSR, leisure or hotel environments
• Strong understanding of roadside and/or drive-thru development would be advantageous
• Commercially astute with strong negotiation capability
• Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Able to manage multiple live projects and regional travel
• MRICS qualified beneficial but not essential
This opportunity would suit an ambitious property professional looking to join a growing operator where they can have genuine influence on expansion strategy and long-term portfolio growth.
SP Exec is a boutique recruitment agency specialising in mid to senior corporate hires across hospitality, leisure and retail.
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