Job Description
Interim Estates Services Consultant
Rate: 500 per day (Umbrella)
Contract: 3 months (January - April 2026)
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (36 hours)
Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week at Barking Town Hall
IR35: Outside
Role Purpose
We are seeking an experienced Estates Services Consultant to lead a strategic review of BD Group's property estate, covering both investment and operational assets. This high-impact role will deliver two rapid reviews:
LEUK Property & Asset Management Facility
- Comprehensive review of operational arrangements, rent roll management, tenancy conditions, outstanding payments, and compliance with statutory requirements (Landlord & Tenant Act 1954, Immigration Act 2014, Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999).
- Identify financial, operational, and compliance risks; assess governance frameworks; analyse performance and income potential.
May & Baker Sports & Social Club
- Review membership administration, facility hire processes, revenue streams, and compliance with licensing, safeguarding, health & safety, and employment checks.
- Highlight risks, evaluate governance, and recommend improvements to efficiency and income generation.
Both reviews will culminate in clear, prioritised recommendations and future-state actions, presented to the BD Group Board in March 2026.
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct strategic operational and statutory reviews across diverse asset portfolios.
- Undertake data audits and site inspections; synthesise findings into actionable insights.
- Assess governance frameworks, compliance controls, and operational efficiency.
- Deliver evidence-based recommendations to strengthen long-term resilience.
Requirements
- Proven experience in property, compliance, or estates management.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interrogate rent rolls, tenancy documentation, and operational processes.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation:
- Landlord & Tenant Act 1954
- Immigration Act 2014
- Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
- Licensing Act 2003
- Safeguarding requirements
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement and presenting to senior leadership.
- Highly organised, solutions-focused, and comfortable working at pace to fixed deadlines.
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