Senior Asset and Property Manager

7 days ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full time
Senior Asset and Property Manager

At Guildford Borough Council, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Asset and Property Manager to join our team. As a key member of our property management team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective management of our operational property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all transactional matters in the operational property portfolio, managing both your own transactions and those of the team reporting to you.
  • Negotiate and agree high-value transactions, providing advice to a team of property asset managers on new lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, lease surrenders, dilapidations, acquisitions, and disposals.
  • Act as the main liaison between Assets and other services to ensure the Council's operational property portfolio supports those services.
  • Identify opportunities for repurposing, redeveloping, or disposing of assets that do not support service delivery and progress projects through internal governance procedures.
  • Ensure the management and administration of service charge accounts, including valuation, business rates, planning, and development.
Requirements:
  • Education to degree level in estate management or an equivalent subject.
  • Qualified member of the RICS (MRICS/FRICS).
  • Experience in property management, professional Landlord and Tenant, and managing a large property portfolio.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and health and safety within asset/property management.
  • Good IT skills with the ability to adapt to the Council's systems and processes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A team player with the ability to work independently using your initiative.
  • Excellent time management and the ability to work to deadlines.
  • Experience of working within a local authority is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:

We offer an excellent work-life balance, including a flexible working scheme, an attractive package of staff benefits, membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme, tax savings on childcare costs, generous annual leave, essential car allowance, and the option to enter into private healthcare.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with job satisfaction in a family-friendly environment. Based in our attractive offices by the River Wey in Guildford town centre, you can take advantage of everything that Guildford has to offer.



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