Estates Officer

Location:

Bromley

Contract:

Temporary

Hours:

39 Hours Per Week Salary: DOE

Our Client is seeking a proactive and hands-on Estates Officer to join their Estates team in Bromley. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to play a key role in ensuring buildings, facilities, and grounds are safe, compliant, and well-presented for students, staff, and visitors. Working as part of a wider Estates team, you will support the delivery of maintenance, compliance, caretaking, and site services across the campus.

The role offers a varied workload where no two days are the same, requiring a practical approach and a commitment to delivering high standards of customer service.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance repairs across buildings and grounds.
• Assist with the operation and monitoring of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and water systems.
• Conduct compliance checks, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and fire-fighting equipment.
• Undertake painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks.
• Act as a key holder, supporting site security and responding to alarm activations when required.
• Coordinate and support contractors working on site.
• Monitor and update maintenance tasks through electronic service desk systems.
• Assist with room setups, caretaking duties, and housekeeping activities.
• Support energy efficiency initiatives across the campus.
• Ensure safe access during adverse weather conditions, including gritting and pathway clearance.
• Support emergency response procedures, including fire evacuations.

• Experience working within a maintenance, estates, facilities, or building services environment.
• Good practical skills covering general maintenance, decorating, carpentry, and plumbing repairs.
• Knowledge of boilers, plant room equipment, and building systems.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
• Comfortable using mobile devices, tablets, and maintenance management systems.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual tasks.
• Flexible to work varying shifts and participate in an on-call rota.