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Estate Manager

Estate Manager job (M/F) in London, United Kingdom

London

Job Description

An UHNW principal with a portfolio of private residences in London, Monaco and Dubai is looking to appoint an accomplished Estate Manager to take responsibility for the smooth operation and overall management of all three properties.

Working primarily from London, the successful candidate will travel regularly to Monaco and Dubai to supervise the household teams, maintain exceptional standards across each residence and ensure every home is fully prepared whenever the principal or their guests arrive.

This is an opportunity for an established private estate management professional to take on a senior, international role requiring sound judgement, exceptional organisation and the ability to manage complex household operations across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

  • Directing the daily management, maintenance and presentation of three private residences
  • Recruiting, managing and developing household staff, while overseeing rotas, standards and team performance
  • Ensuring each property is fully operational, appropriately staffed and prepared ahead of the principal’s visits
  • Managing household budgets, expense tracking, supplier payments and financial reporting
  • Supervising property maintenance, refurbishment works and improvement projects, from contractor selection through to completion
  • Managing relationships with external service providers, specialist contractors and suppliers
  • Maintaining oversight of property security, insurance arrangements, inventories and valuable furnishings and artwork
  • Acting as the principal’s main point of contact for residential operations, working closely with the family office and professional advisors
  • Coordinating private functions, entertaining and guest accommodation across the three residences
  • Establishing consistent service standards and operational procedures across all properties

Contract and working arrangement

This is a full-time, permanent appointment based in London, UK, with regular international travel to Monaco and Dubai. The position will be subject to applicable UK employment legislation.

Job Requirements

  • Extensive experience in senior estate management within UHNW private households
  • A strong track record of overseeing multiple residences, preferably in different international locations
  • Proven ability to lead household teams and manage complex property operations
  • Excellent financial management, budgeting and administrative capabilities
  • A discreet, professional manner, with the judgement and initiative required to anticipate the principal’s expectations
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills when working with principals, family offices and external advisors
  • Flexibility and willingness to undertake frequent international travel
  • Existing legal right to work in the UK
  • Availability to commence the position by January 2027 at the latest

Working Conditions

  • Job title: Estate Manager
  • Location: London, United Kingdom
  • Residences: London, Monaco and Dubai
  • Employment type: Full-time, permanent
  • Travel: Regular international travel required
  • Start date: No later than January 2027

Salary

The anticipated salary is £90,000–£130,000 gross per annum, depending on the candidate’s background, relevant experience and suitability for managing three international private residences.

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