Site Manager

You will join our Estates Team based across the West Midlands and be the main point of contact the head teacher and Cleaning Staff on all Estate related matters. Working with the Central Team and reporting to the Estates Manager, you will have the ability to help drive refurbishment and capital programmes within your school environment, and will assist the Trust Estates Manager in the delivery of the Trust Estates Management Plan that incorporates the above.

Ideally you will have experience of site management in an educational and/or a multi-site environment, but more importantly you will have skill sets, health and safety knowledge and awareness, business acumen, employee management skills, flexibility and determination to make a real difference to our Trust.

Your remit will include defect rectification and playing an integral role in ensuring your school is safe and provide a learning environment conducive to learning.

As we secure the need and funding for substantial premises and building improvements, you will assist the Estates Manger to project manage this work and ensure a quality service delivery is given to all stakeholders. We need a committed team player with excellent organisational skills - with the ability to work independently, manage time effectively and prioritise workload with high levels of drive and resilience. Results focused in your approach, you will act as a change agent through your enthusiasm for continuous improvement.

In return we can offer you a competitive salary, the opportunity to join the local government pension scheme and a strong sense of shared moral purpose to make a difference to the lives of young people. If you are seeking a fresh challenge, enjoy variety in your role and are looking for an opportunity to make this role something special, we would welcome your application. Please contact our Director of Estates Geoff Bagley, for any clarifications of the Job Role via gbagley@drbignitemat.org

We look forward to hearing from you. For further information about the role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Closing date: midday Friday 8th May 2026 Interviews: Wednesday 20th May 2026.