Strategic Property Lead — Asset Strategy & Projects

Thurrock Council; Grays; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a Corporate Property Manager to lead major property projects and provide strategic advice across all departments. The role involves developing corporate property strategies, engaging with stakeholders, managing asset performance, and ensuring efficient operations. Ideal candidates should have RICS Membership, strong project management skills, and substantive experience in property management. The position offers benefits like flexible working opportunities and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Ongoing training and professional development

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in preparation and presentation of high-level reports.
• Demonstrable experience of managing projects.
• Ability to engage with board level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate property projects and provide professional support.
• Assist with asset review program of council properties.
• Develop and implement corporate property strategies.

Skills

Project management

Strategic advice

Negotiating skills

Communication

Teamwork

Knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Law

Chartered Valuation/General Practice

Agile working principles

Ability to work under pressure

Education

RICS Membership (MRICS or FRICS)

Job description

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a Corporate Property Manager to lead major property projects and provide strategic advice across all departments. The role involves developing corporate property strategies, engaging with stakeholders, managing asset performance, and ensuring efficient operations. Ideal candidates should have RICS Membership, strong project management skills, and substantive experience in property management. The position offers benefits like flexible working opportunities and ongoing professional development.