Estates

The Estates department is responsible for maintaining and developing the University’s physical environment. 

We provide facilities and services which support every campus user, every day. 

Our Vision 

To provide a class leading estate for all with core values of sustainability, innovation, and safety. 

We aim to develop a vibrant, sustainable, and accessible campus which meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Our objectives sit under four main headings, University Experience, Place, Net Zero and Financial Innovation. 

You can read more about our objectives in our Estates Strategy. 

Our  Team 

The department is led by the Director of Estates, Mr Grant Anderson. 

The Director reports to the Chief Operating Officer. 

The department employs over 50 staff in various service teams:  

Central Estates  

• Estates Support (Planon and Support Desk) 
• Compliance 
• Property Management  
• Riseholme Park Farm 

• Sustainability  
• Energy & Carbon Management  
• Sustainability projects and engineering  
• Communications  

Maintenance & Facilities  

• Building Fabric 
• Engineering 
• Facilities Management 
• Contract Management  

Projects & Space 

• Project Management 
• Space Management  
• Cost Management