Property Transactions Leader – Acquisitions & Development

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

Excellent annual leave entitlement

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Service Manager Transactions to oversee acquisitions, disposals and development within the Council’s property portfolio. You will work with internal services and external partners to ensure transactions are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in line with strategic objectives.

The role requires proven leadership, strategic thinking and strong negotiation skills to drive income generation and value-for-money across complex projects.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a property, estates or asset management environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proven track record of delivering property outcomes and service improvements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with public service ethos.

Responsibilities

• Managing a programme of acquisitions, disposals and development negotiations.
• Leading complex property transactions and development opportunities.
• Identifying opportunities to generate income and deliver value for money.
• Building strong relationships with partners, developers and investors.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Prioritisation

Education

MRICS/FRICS or equivalent

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Service Manager Transactions to oversee acquisitions, disposals and development within the Council’s property portfolio. You will work with internal services and external partners to ensure transactions are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in line with strategic objectives.

The role requires proven leadership, strategic thinking and strong negotiation skills to drive income generation and value-for-money across complex projects.