Commercial Estates Manager

Commercial Estates Manager Location: London Rate: £500 per day Working Pattern: Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site Contract: Minimum 6 months Spencer Clarke Group's Local Authority client in London is seeking a RICS-qualified Commercial Estates Manager to take responsibility for a varied commercial portfolio with a strong focus on schools and education sites. This role suits a hands-on estates professional who can manage live matters, negotiate confidently, and deliver outcomes at pace across a complex local government portfolio. Responsibilities Managing a diverse commercial portfolio, with a specific focus on schools and education sites Negotiating and agreeing leases and licences, ensuring value for money Handling landlord and tenant matters including renewals, variations, and complex estates issues Ensuring compliance with health and safety and statutory obligations across the portfolio Working closely with internal stakeholders including finance, legal, and regeneration teams Building effective working relationships with tenants and external stakeholders About you RICS qualified Strong commercial property / estates management experience within local government or a large public sector organisation Confident handling leases, licences, deeds of variation, and related legal and planning considerations Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) or