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Estates Project Manager

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Management London Transport Museum, Cranb, London's Transport Museum, UK FULL TIME

Overview

London Transport Museum seeks an experienced Estates Project Manager to lead diverse projects across its unique estate, focusing on facilities, infrastructure, and visitor experience improvements. This hybrid role offers a chance to shape the future of iconic transport heritage sites.
  • Manage a diverse portfolio of estates, facilities, and infrastructure projects.
  • Lead projects from concept to completion, including upgrades, decarbonisation, and BMS improvements.
  • Oversee multiple sites, contractors, and stakeholders in live operational environments.
  • Experience in facilities management, estates projects, and building services is essential.
  • Hybrid working model with a blend of office and home-based work.
  • Contribute to sustainability ambitions and visitor experience enhancements.

About the role

About London Transport Museum

London Transport Museum is a leading museum dedicated to urban transport, showcasing how transport has shaped London over 200 years. With sites in Covent Garden, Acton, and heritage locations, the Museum manages a significant transport collection. As the Museum invests in its estate, sustainability, and visitor experience, this role is key to preserving London's transport past and shaping its future.

Shape the Future of a Unique Estate

We are seeking an experienced Estates Project Manager to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the London Transport Museum estate. This is a hands-on role requiring an understanding of busy public buildings and a strong background in facilities management, estates projects, and building services.

You will manage projects from inception to completion, encompassing roof repairs, building fabric upgrades, office moves, decarbonisation programs, and Building Management System (BMS) enhancements. Working across multiple sites, you will manage contractors and stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient project delivery with minimal disruption. Post-completion, you will provide operational oversight for ancillary sites, including disused London Underground spaces, managing maintenance and keyholding. We are looking for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, have a proven track record in delivering impactful estates and facilities projects, and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has

  • Strong Estates, Facilities or Property Project Management experience
  • Experience managing buildings, premises or multi-site estates
  • Experience working in busy, live operational environments
  • A track record of delivering facilities and infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing facilities contracts and maintenance programmes
  • Knowledge of building services, M&E and BMS systems
  • Experience delivering roof, refurbishment or estate improvement projects
  • Excellent stakeholder management and internal communications skills
  • Strong project planning, budgeting and organisational abilities
  • Ability to present information clearly and engagingly
  • Experience managing external contractors and suppliers

You'll Stand Out If You Have

  • Delivered decarbonisation programmes
  • Worked on low-carbon heating or heat pump projects
  • Managed office moves or estate transformation projects
  • Experience within heritage, cultural, public sector or visitor attraction environments

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that are vital to the Museum's diverse estate. You will enhance operational buildings, drive sustainability, and support iconic transport heritage assets. You will be empowered to take ownership, build relationships, and deliver projects with a visible impact.

If you have successfully delivered estates and facilities projects in complex operational settings and are seeking your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Application Process

  • Please apply using your CV only.
  • You will be required to answer 3 concise screening questions.
  • Ensure your CV clearly addresses the skills, knowledge, and experience outlined in the advertisement.
  • PDF format is preferred; please do not include photographs or images.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion, reflecting the communities we serve. We believe a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver excellent services. As a Disability Confident Leader, we welcome applications from disabled individuals and offer interviews to candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Final salary pension scheme
  • Free travel on the TfL network
  • Reimbursement for 75% of standard class National Rail travel from home
  • 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
  • Hybrid working approach
  • Discounted private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, and retail/leisure offers
  • Discounted Eurostar travel

Key details

Location
London Transport Museum, Cranb, London's Transport Museum, UK
Salary
£50,000 / year
Posted
12 September 2026
Type
FULL TIME