42 Roles in the Built Environment - Estates Director
Students expect a lot more than what they did when I was at university. For example, they’re paying fees, it’s costing them a lot to get themselves through university education. By the time they’ve paid their fees and paid for their accommodation, so their expectations are a lot higher - Liz Gatheral
Liz Gatheral is the Director of Estates and Capital Projects at the University of Central Lancashire. With a professional career spanning architecture, project management, sustainability and estates management, Liz has worked for a variety of organisations in both the private and public sectors.
For the last eight years, Liz has worked for several universities leading on masterplanning and capital development programmes. Passionate about sustainability, she is also currently focused on helping the university achieve its net zero carbon ambitions.
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