Estates Campus Manager - NNC
ExternalPrepare for this interview
EliteAI-generated questions, company research, and talking points tailored to this role
About the role
We are seeking a Campus Estates Manager for our North Notts College campus. This is a high-impact role where you won't just manage buildings-you will shape the look and feel of the learning environment our students deserve. This dual-purpose leadership role oversees the entire physical environment of the North Notts Campus while serving as the lead for Procurement and Contract Management. You will be a visible, proactive leader, managing everything from capital projects and maintenance to complex multi-site service contracts and sustainability initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Group Procurement & Contract Leadership
- Strategic Lead: Manage procurement and contract activities across all Group campuses, acting as the primary manager for external service providers.
- Performance Excellence: Use KPIs and SLAs to conduct "contract health checks," managing risks, renewals, and annual terminations.
- Value for Money (VFM): Drive cost-efficiency by consolidating multi-site contracts and leveraging economies of scale, ensuring "social value" and sustainability are at the heart of our supply chain.
- Campus & Facilities Management
- Team Leadership: Manage the on-site Estates team, including recruitment, performance management, and rota planning.
- Capital & Minor Works: Develop and implement maintenance, repair, and replacement programmes for college assets, buildings, and vehicles.
- Safety & Compliance: Act as the internal auditor for the Group's Compliance Register. Ensure full adherence to COSHH, statutory testing schedules, and health & safety legislation.
- Emergency Preparedness: Oversee emergency procedures, lockdown testing, and the implementation of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs).
- Sustainability & Innovation
- Net Zero Champion: Track carbon, water, and waste data. Develop and implement Group environmental strategies to hit our sustainability targets.
- Future-Proofing: Research and experiment with new ways to improve our buildings and reduce our environmental footprint.
- Community & Stakeholder Liaison
- Local Representative: Act as the point of contact for the local community, planning authorities, and utility providers on campus matters.
- Project Management: Inspect and certify contractor works, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and safeguarding standards.
- You will have a seat at the table in determining the strategic direction of our estates. By leading on procurement for the department and managing the NNC campus, you will have a direct hand in creating a high-quality, sustainable, and safe environment for the next generation of learners.
- Department Info
- You will report directly to the Director of Estates, Security and Health & Safety, working closely with the Estates management team and colleagues across the department.
- You will line manager, being responsible for the day-to-day supervision, performance management, recruitment and wellbeing of the estates team at the designated campus including Caretakers and Cleaning Supervisors/Cleaners.
- Our excellent benefits and rewards package:
- Access to local government pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%)
- Up to 44 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period
- Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons
- Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
- Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
- Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
- What is the RNN Group?
- To Apply
- If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Additional Information
Estates Campus Manager - NNC Location: North Notts Campus, Worksop Salary: £39,372 a year + benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent,Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Closing Date: 26 June 2026
Your Match
How well this role fits your profile.
Company Intel
What employees say
Worked at RNN Group? Share your experience