Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Estates Director
📍 Manchester, England, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 26, 2026

Job Description

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Estates Director

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The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking an exceptional Estates Director to lead one of the most complex and distinctive property portfolios in the world.

The FCDO’s global estate spans over 180 countries and comprises embassies, residences and staff accommodation that underpin the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work overseas. As the organisation enters a delivery-intensive phase of its FCDO 2030 transformation programme, the condition, resilience and performance of this estate has never been more important.

Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and sitting on the COO’s Senior Leadership Team, the Estates Director will set the strategic direction for the estate and lead a significant, multi-year programme of capital investment, renewal and transformation across a uniquely complex international portfolio. The ro...

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Job Details

  • Location Manchester, England
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date February 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 07, 2026