MRICS General practice Surveyor - Disposals

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority property service team in the UK seeks a Property Manager responsible for managing land and building assets. The role includes leading capital projects, providing expert advice, and negotiating complex acquisitions. Candidates must possess a degree in Land / Property Management and be MRICS qualified. This position offers weekly pay, hybrid work, and requires strong experience in asset management and local government.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in the office

Qualifications

• Significant experience in asset management within a corporate landlord model.
• Familiarity with complex property disposal and acquisition negotiations.
• Strong background in local government property services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver capital and revenue projects through property services teams.
• Provide expert advice and present reports to senior management.
• Negotiate complex property acquisitions and disposals.

Skills

Property management

Negotiation

Communication

Valuation

Education

Degree in Land / Property Management

Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - MRICS

Job description

A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support.
Job Role Overview
Responsible for acquisition, development and disposal of land and building by asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the various departments of the council, acting as their property business partner.
Job DutiesLead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.A senior member of a multidisciplinary team with the main responsibility being the day-to-day delivery of a case load of disposals from inception to completion in a timely manner. The role will also include advising on other general practice matters from time to time, such as valuation work for option appraisals and acquisitions and landlord and tenant matters.Working with Client Departments to negotiate the more complex acquisitions and disposals of property, from inception to completion, including any associated agreements, to meet corporate targets and deadlines and to deliver property solutions in line with the agreed strategy of the Investing in Leicestershire Programme Board (IILP) and LCC Disposal Programme.Undertake valuations, including those of a more complex nature, for all purposes, including but not limited to, capital disposals, lease renewals/reviews, asset valuations, option/development appraisals and investment valuations for a full range of properties to give advice on a large and varied portfolio of property.
Research property history, consider the workings of the property market, planning and highway issues, covenants and legislation, appraise options, prepare valuations, agree methods of sale and recommend terms and conditions to be included.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar).
Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS

Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold
Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation
Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc
Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property. Good knowledge of construction matters

What you'll get in return: Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in the office


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