Location: Shropshire (Rural Estate)The Opportunity:A well-established rural firm is seeking an experienced Estate Manager to oversee the management, development, and smooth running of a diverse estate portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and strategic individual to make a real impact in a beautiful Shropshire setting.Key Responsibilities:
- Overall management and strategic planning of the estate’s land, property, and assets
- Overseeing residential, agricultural, and commercial tenancies, ensuring compliance and maximising value
- Managing budgets, accounts, and financial performance of the estate
- Implementing maintenance and improvement programmes across buildings, grounds, and infrastructure
- Liaising with tenants, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships
- Identifying new income opportunities, diversification projects, and sustainability initiatives
- Ensuring all operations comply with relevant legislation, health and safety, and environmental policies
- Managing and motivating estate staff and external contractors effectively
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Estate Manager or similar role within a rural setting
- Strong knowledge of agricultural, residential, and commercial property management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to build rapport at all levels
- Strategic thinker with commercial acumen and problem-solving skills
- Highly organised with attention to detail and ability to prioritise effectively
- Professional qualification such as MRICS (preferred) or extensive practical estate management experience
- Full UK driving licence
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- On-site accommodation may be available if required
- Opportunity to work within a respected and supportive rural firm
- Autonomy to manage and develop a prestigious Shropshire estate
- Long-term career progression within the business
AMR are one of the UK’s largest specialist recruiters for the Property, Estate Agency, Lettings & Property Management, Land & New Homes, Commercial Property and the Mortgage Market.
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