3-4 month contract with a local Authority

Job Purpose

• To provide quality comprehensive property advice and professional services relating to conducting transactions, implementing policy and management of the council’s land and property portfolio, including major projects.
  
• To manage, be responsible, and implement long term strategies for an allocated portfolio of land and property assets.
  

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• To be responsible for maintaining, delivering and maximising rental income from the allocated property portfolio (rental income across the total portfolio is currently budgeted at £13m p.a.).
  
• Contributing towards a coherent service and corporate risk register for property related risks and effectively managing and monitoring specific Estate related risks relating to the allocated portfolio.
  
• Identify areas where efficiency savings and income generation can be achieved and delivered through the allocated property portfolio.
  
• Assist the Principal Estates Manager in managing the requirements and needs of internal and external customers, ensuring that sound Service Level Agreements are in place, developing Key Performance Indicators to assist in measuring and reporting on service provisions as well as utilising to improve service provision where required.
  
  

Essential Experience Required

• Experience of working in a public sector / Local Government environment
  
• Experience of compulsory purchase and the compensation code.
  
• Knowledge of Programme and Project Management methodologies.
  
• Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals
  
• Experience of managing consultants
  

Essential Qualifications needed

• Full RICS qualification and Membership (MRICS)
  

Additional information to note

• This role is 37 working hours per week.
  

The role closes on 13/05/25