Bircham Wyatt Recruitment
Truro, Cornwall
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Estate Manager Up to 50,000 Cornwall An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Manager to take full ownership of a large and diverse estate in Cornwall. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for all estate assets , including buildings, grounds, vehicles, and facilities. You will lead a multi-skilled team, manage contractors, and ensure the estate is maintained to the highest standards through planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance. The Role Overall responsibility for estate buildings, grounds, machinery, and vehicles Lead refurbishment, renovation, and continuous improvement projects Implement and manage planned and preventative maintenance programmes Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and statutory requirements Manage budgets, suppliers, and contractor relationships Oversee grounds, cleaning, waste, and estate presentation Develop and embed policies, procedures, and risk assessments Lead, motivate, and performance-manage a diverse on-site team Plan and support future estate developments and improvements About You Proven experience in estate management, site management, or facilities leadership Strong people management and contractor management skills Solid knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance Practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Calm, decisive, and confident under pressure Able to manage budgets and deliver high standards consistently Qualifications (Desirable) Trade qualification or degree in a relevant discipline NEBOSH / IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Why Apply? This is a senior, varied role offering real ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on a well-established estate in a beautiful Cornwall location.