Commercial Portfolio Investment Director

Interim Commercial Property Transformation Director

Bristol City Council

£800+ per day - Inside IR35

2-year contract Bristol

Carrington West is working with Bristol City Council to appoint an experienced Interim Commercial Property Transformation Director to lead the transformation of its Commercial & Investment Estate and property development portfolio.

Reporting to the Director of Property, Assets and Infrastructure, you will provide strategic leadership across the Property Investment and Property Development teams while driving a major programme of commercialisation and transformation.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:
Leading a strategic review of the Commercial & Investment Estate, covering performance, risk and future opportunities
Strengthening governance, accountability and decision-making across the portfolio
Designing a future operating model for commercial and investment property management
Leading the Property Investment and Property Development teams
Overseeing major programmes including Asset Commercialisation, A & B Bond and Storage Strategy, and Corporate Depot Strategy
Driving the Council's development pipeline and ensuring commercial viability and alignment with regeneration priorities
Overseeing valuation, investment appraisal, financial modelling, budgets and benefits realisation
Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, developers, investors and external partners

About You

You will be a senior property professional with significant experience in commercial property, investment, asset management or property transformation.
You will bring:
Strong strategic and commercial leadership experience
A track record of improving property portfolio performance
Experience of operating model, governance and service transformation
Strong knowledge of investment appraisal, valuation and development viability
Experience leading professional property teams and complex programmes
Excellent stakeholder management and financial acumen
Local government or wider public-sector property experience would be highly advantageous.

Interested?

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Declan Bacon
Carrington West
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