Head of Property, Strategy and Estates

Merton Council; Uxbridge Moor; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Merton Council is seeking a senior planning professional to lead its property, strategy and estates function within the Planning department.

The post covers a strategic review of a £150m property portfolio, including the move to a Corporate Landlord Model, and oversees acquisitions, disposals and sensitive negotiations.

You will produce valuations that underpin the Housing Revenue Account business plan.

Responsibilities

• Develop the strategic asset review
• Embed a Corporate Landlord Model
• Lead acquisitions, disposals and commercially sensitive negotiations
• Provide valuations that underpin the Housing Revenue Account business plan

Job description

This senior role at Merton Council sits in the Planning department and leads its property, strategy and estates work. The post covers strategic review of a £150m property portfolio, including the move to a Corporate Landlord Model. It also involves leading acquisitions, disposals and sensitive negotiations, and producing valuations for the Housing Revenue Account business plan.

What the job involves

• Develop the strategic asset review
• Embed a Corporate Landlord Model
• Lead acquisitions, disposals and commercially sensitive negotiations
• Provide valuations that underpin the new Housing Revenue Account business plan