Asset & Property Manager - Flexible Hours & Benefits

The Methodist Church in Britain; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Staff benefits package

LGPS membership

Tax savings childcare

Generous annual leave

Car allowance

Private healthcare option

Job summary

Guildford Borough Council is seeking an experienced Asset & Property Manager to support the Senior Asset & Property Manager across the council's operational portfolio. You will manage day-to-day asset management, including lettings, rent reviews, renewals and service charge accounts.

MRICS or FRICS membership and strong Landlord & Tenant experience are required, along with knowledge of valuation, legislation and health and safety in asset management; experience managing a large property

Qualifications

• Degree-level education in estate management or an equivalent subject
• Qualified MRICS member (MRICS/FRICS)

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and agree new lettings
• Handle rent reviews, lease renewals and lease surrenders
• Manage dilapidations claims
• Answer day-to-day estate management queries
• Manage and administer service charge accounts
• Carry out day-to-day asset management of all operational properties in line with legislation and good estate management practice
• Support the Senior Asset & Property Manager in managing the operational portfolio
• Apply knowledge of Landlord and Tenant advice, valuation, business rates, insurance, planning and development
• Coordinate responses and correspondence with councillors
• Liaise with services to help them meet corporate objectives
• Build and maintain relationships with the team, council services, councillors, tenants and contractors or suppliers
• Take part in a range of projects and day-to-day activities
• Experience of working in a local authority (nice to have)

Skills

Legislation knowledge

Health & safety knowledge

IT skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in estate management

MRICS or FRICS qualification

Tools

Property management software

MS Office

Job description

Guildford Borough Council is seeking an experienced Asset & Property Manager to support the Senior Asset & Property Manager across the council's operational portfolio. You will manage day-to-day asset management, including lettings, rent reviews, renewals and service charge accounts.

MRICS or FRICS membership and strong Landlord & Tenant experience are required, along with knowledge of valuation, legislation and health and safety in asset management; experience managing a large property