Vacancy
Property Operations Manager
Leading the operational delivery of compliance, maintenance and projects, the Property Operations Manager will be responsible for assigning work to the property team in accordance with the weekly schedule, ensuring all team members are actively engaged, efficient and carrying out work safety.The Property Operations Manager will:line manage the Property Maintenance Operativeswrite risk assessments and method statements where requiredassist in the delivery of restoration and conservation projects – allocation of materials and resourcesensure response maintenance items are carried out in a timely manner, to a high standard and signed off within the software systemassist in the delivery of the 15-year plan of works within budget and programmeprovide site management support for minor projects (up to £50k)The successful applicant will have:construction knowledge and qualifications – City and Guilds trade background or higher construction qualifications or accreditationbe a qualified SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training) or be willing to attend training;have experience of working on historic buildings and working knowledge of conservation techniqueshave demonstrable operational line management experiencebe able to read drawings and provide construction detail sketches where requireddetail-orientated approach with strong documentation and record-keeping abilitiesproblem-solving mindset with ability to make quick decisions where required, with a positive attitudebe willing and able to climb the many staircases in the Cathedral, including the 528 steps to the top of the Dome Galleries.The successful applicant will also be expected to share in St Paul’s Cathedral’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.In return you’ll find we are a welcoming place to work and we each take responsibility for our part in the Cathedral’s work, looking after St Paul’s for the next generation. Our annual holiday allowance is 25 days plus 8 bank holidaysOur pension scheme allows for up to 7.5% employer contributionAnd as you might expect we have life assurance of four times basic salary and an employee assistance programmeWe are committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of United Kingdom Minority Ethnic / Global Majority Heritage, women, and disabled people are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase our representation. The closing date for applications is 11.59 pm, Sunday 24th August 2025. Interviews will take place on 10th September 2025. We are currently seeking a Property Operations Manager, to lead the operational delivery of our Property team.