Asset Manager

A client within the Public Sector based in Berkshire is currently recruiting for a Asset Management Surveyor to join their Property and Commercial Services Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a corporate asset management environment.

The Role
Key purpose of the role:
To lead on operational asset management for a diverse portfolio of council land and buildings, sourcing, initiating, and driving value-added asset management initiatives. The role will support strategic goals and objectives by delivering transactional and technical property services, maximising revenue and capital receipts through proactive asset management.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Preparing and implementing the Council’s Asset Management Strategy and Plan.

• Leading on landlord and tenant matters including negotiating Heads of Terms for new leases, renewals, and rent reviews.

• Undertaking valuations, surveys, and preparing reports relating to acquisitions, disposals, and capital asset valuations.

• Leading on the acquisition and disposal of land and property interests, undertaking full due diligence.

• Managing and maintaining the corporate Asset Management System, ensuring data accuracy and producing management reports.

The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:

• MRICS qualified (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or working towards accreditation.

• A RICS-accredited degree in Estate Management, Real Estate, or equivalent.

• Proven experience in asset management and valuation within a local authority or public sector environment.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience managing mixed commercial property portfolios.

• Ability to prepare option appraisals and provide strategic property advice.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £550 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £475 per hour PAYE).

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period