Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
Clientside Asset Management - Higher education. Permanent position Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
15/05/2026
Full time
Clientside Asset Management - Higher education. Permanent position Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Permanent Job - Senior Estate surveyor/ team leader/ MRICS Senior Asset ManagerLocation: Leicester Salary :£51356 to £54495We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute senior property surveyor to provide decisive leadership and drive value from a diverse portfolio of land and buildings.This is a senior role with responsibility for leading people, optimising asset performance, delivering revenue growth and capital receipts, and ensuring assets support wider organisational, economic, and environmental objectives. About the RoleReporting at a senior level, you will lead the operational asset management function for a substantial and varied property portfolio. You will source, initiate, and deliver value-added asset management initiatives across acquisitions, disposals, redevelopment, and investment activity.You will set direction, inspire high performance, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure assets are aligned with strategic priorities and deliver maximum financial, social, and environmental return. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People Management Lead, motivate and develop a small team of professional staff Create a clear sense of purpose, setting objectives, monitoring outcomes, and holding teams accountable for delivery. Foster a culture of trust, inclusivity, continuous improvement, and high performance Strategic Asset Management Lead operational delivery of the Strategic Asset Management Plan and Corporate Estate Strategy Identify and progress opportunities for redevelopment, disposal, investment and income growth Develop asset business plans across the full lifecycle, managing revenues, costs and risk Provide research, analysis, modelling and due diligence to support property acquisitions and disposals Ensure assets are managed sustainably, efficiently and in line with legislative requirements Lead negotiations on acquisitions and disposals, ensuring timely delivery and value for money Build strong relationships with managing agents, developers, investors and public sector partners Represent the service at senior forums and external meetings Present complex asset management proposals clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders What We're Looking ForEssential Experience Significant experience in property asset management, real estate or commercial property within a complex organisation Proven track record in acquisitions, disposals, investment, development and asset business planning Experience managing external professionals and agents Strong leadership experience with a demonstrable impact on performance and outcomes Experience using asset and financial data to inform investment decisions Essential Qualifications & Knowledge Relevant Degree in business, finance, accounting or corporate real estate / asset management Chartered or industry-recognised accreditation (e.g. MRICS, FRICS, Expert knowledge of strategic asset management, property legislation and compliance Strong understanding of sustainable development and environmentally responsible asset management Skills & Attributes Excellent leadership, influencing and negotiation skills Ability to operate confidently within a political and strategic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to senior audiences Commercial mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver at pace. High levels of numeracy, literacy and IT capability Why Join Us?This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and optimising a major property portfolio, contributing directly to financial resilience, community wellbeing, and long-term regeneration.You'll be empowered to lead, innovate and make a tangible impact - supported by a professional environment that values expertise, collaboration and ambition.This role offers flexible, hybrid working, competitive salary with the Local Government Pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Senior Estate surveyor/ team leader/ MRICS Senior Asset ManagerLocation: Leicester Salary :£51356 to £54495We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute senior property surveyor to provide decisive leadership and drive value from a diverse portfolio of land and buildings.This is a senior role with responsibility for leading people, optimising asset performance, delivering revenue growth and capital receipts, and ensuring assets support wider organisational, economic, and environmental objectives. About the RoleReporting at a senior level, you will lead the operational asset management function for a substantial and varied property portfolio. You will source, initiate, and deliver value-added asset management initiatives across acquisitions, disposals, redevelopment, and investment activity.You will set direction, inspire high performance, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure assets are aligned with strategic priorities and deliver maximum financial, social, and environmental return. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People Management Lead, motivate and develop a small team of professional staff Create a clear sense of purpose, setting objectives, monitoring outcomes, and holding teams accountable for delivery. Foster a culture of trust, inclusivity, continuous improvement, and high performance Strategic Asset Management Lead operational delivery of the Strategic Asset Management Plan and Corporate Estate Strategy Identify and progress opportunities for redevelopment, disposal, investment and income growth Develop asset business plans across the full lifecycle, managing revenues, costs and risk Provide research, analysis, modelling and due diligence to support property acquisitions and disposals Ensure assets are managed sustainably, efficiently and in line with legislative requirements Lead negotiations on acquisitions and disposals, ensuring timely delivery and value for money Build strong relationships with managing agents, developers, investors and public sector partners Represent the service at senior forums and external meetings Present complex asset management proposals clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders What We're Looking ForEssential Experience Significant experience in property asset management, real estate or commercial property within a complex organisation Proven track record in acquisitions, disposals, investment, development and asset business planning Experience managing external professionals and agents Strong leadership experience with a demonstrable impact on performance and outcomes Experience using asset and financial data to inform investment decisions Essential Qualifications & Knowledge Relevant Degree in business, finance, accounting or corporate real estate / asset management Chartered or industry-recognised accreditation (e.g. MRICS, FRICS, Expert knowledge of strategic asset management, property legislation and compliance Strong understanding of sustainable development and environmentally responsible asset management Skills & Attributes Excellent leadership, influencing and negotiation skills Ability to operate confidently within a political and strategic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to senior audiences Commercial mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver at pace. High levels of numeracy, literacy and IT capability Why Join Us?This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and optimising a major property portfolio, contributing directly to financial resilience, community wellbeing, and long-term regeneration.You'll be empowered to lead, innovate and make a tangible impact - supported by a professional environment that values expertise, collaboration and ambition.This role offers flexible, hybrid working, competitive salary with the Local Government Pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Land Manager Location: North of England Salary: 35,000 + Bonus The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Land Manager to join a well-established and growing property business. This role is central to identifying, appraising, and securing residential development opportunities, working closely with the New Homes function to bring sites from acquisition through to sale. You will play a key part in expanding the development pipeline, combining land sourcing, relationship management, and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Land Acquisition & Appraisal Identify and source residential development opportunities, including land, conversions, and redevelopment sites Monitor planning applications and utilise land sourcing tools to uncover new opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, developers, planning consultants, and other key stakeholders Conduct initial site appraisals, assessing planning potential, market demand, and financial viability Undertake site visits to evaluate development potential Manage and track opportunities from acquisition through planning to eventual sales delivery Analyse local property markets, pricing trends, and competitor activity Prepare detailed reports and recommendations on potential acquisitions Maintain accurate records of pipeline activity, contacts, and opportunities Collaborate with internal teams to promote opportunities to developers and investors Represent the business at networking events and industry functions Skills & Experience Previous experience within estate agency, land, or new homes sales is preferred Strong interest in the residential property market Proven ability to generate new business and build lasting relationships Excellent negotiation and communication skills High level of attention to detail Self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven
06/05/2026
Full time
Land Manager Location: North of England Salary: 35,000 + Bonus The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Land Manager to join a well-established and growing property business. This role is central to identifying, appraising, and securing residential development opportunities, working closely with the New Homes function to bring sites from acquisition through to sale. You will play a key part in expanding the development pipeline, combining land sourcing, relationship management, and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Land Acquisition & Appraisal Identify and source residential development opportunities, including land, conversions, and redevelopment sites Monitor planning applications and utilise land sourcing tools to uncover new opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, developers, planning consultants, and other key stakeholders Conduct initial site appraisals, assessing planning potential, market demand, and financial viability Undertake site visits to evaluate development potential Manage and track opportunities from acquisition through planning to eventual sales delivery Analyse local property markets, pricing trends, and competitor activity Prepare detailed reports and recommendations on potential acquisitions Maintain accurate records of pipeline activity, contacts, and opportunities Collaborate with internal teams to promote opportunities to developers and investors Represent the business at networking events and industry functions Skills & Experience Previous experience within estate agency, land, or new homes sales is preferred Strong interest in the residential property market Proven ability to generate new business and build lasting relationships Excellent negotiation and communication skills High level of attention to detail Self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven
Commercial Property Manager Northwest London Salary up to 70k I'm working with a rapidly growing property management consultancy that's looking for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to join their team in Northwest London. Operating across London and the Southeast, you will have the opportunity to manage a substantial and diverse portfolio of properties with an estimated value of 650 million. These assets span mixed-use schemes, office buildings, retail, leisure, and industrial properties, so you can ensure no two days will be the same! The successful candidate will join a collaborative commercial team and take ownership of a varied portfolio, playing a key role in both day-to-day management and strategic asset initiatives. Key Responsibilities You will: Manage a portfolio of properties, maintaining a strong understanding of income streams, lease events, and market conditions Handle landlord and tenant matters including lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, assignments, and alterations Oversee rent collection, service charges, insurance matters, and arrears management Liaise with tenants, internal departments, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth property operations Conduct regular property inspections Lead on letting vacant properties and managing voids Coordinate refurbishment and redevelopment projects in collaboration with internal and external teams Support strategic initiatives such as repurposing assets and assembling development teams Assist with acquisitions and disposals, including due diligence and negotiations Manage service charge budgets and forecasting Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and reporting Prepare and present reports on key asset management areas including arrears, lease events, and capital expenditure programmes Requirements You will: Be RICS Chartered Have proven experience in commercial property or asset management Demonstrate strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation and property management practices Be commercially astute with the ability to identify and drive value-enhancing opportunities Possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Be highly organised with strong attention to detail Be capable of managing multiple priorities across a varied portfolio If you are looking for a company where you will get rapid progression and the opportunity to really make an impact, apply now! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/05/2026
Full time
Commercial Property Manager Northwest London Salary up to 70k I'm working with a rapidly growing property management consultancy that's looking for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to join their team in Northwest London. Operating across London and the Southeast, you will have the opportunity to manage a substantial and diverse portfolio of properties with an estimated value of 650 million. These assets span mixed-use schemes, office buildings, retail, leisure, and industrial properties, so you can ensure no two days will be the same! The successful candidate will join a collaborative commercial team and take ownership of a varied portfolio, playing a key role in both day-to-day management and strategic asset initiatives. Key Responsibilities You will: Manage a portfolio of properties, maintaining a strong understanding of income streams, lease events, and market conditions Handle landlord and tenant matters including lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, assignments, and alterations Oversee rent collection, service charges, insurance matters, and arrears management Liaise with tenants, internal departments, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth property operations Conduct regular property inspections Lead on letting vacant properties and managing voids Coordinate refurbishment and redevelopment projects in collaboration with internal and external teams Support strategic initiatives such as repurposing assets and assembling development teams Assist with acquisitions and disposals, including due diligence and negotiations Manage service charge budgets and forecasting Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and reporting Prepare and present reports on key asset management areas including arrears, lease events, and capital expenditure programmes Requirements You will: Be RICS Chartered Have proven experience in commercial property or asset management Demonstrate strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation and property management practices Be commercially astute with the ability to identify and drive value-enhancing opportunities Possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Be highly organised with strong attention to detail Be capable of managing multiple priorities across a varied portfolio If you are looking for a company where you will get rapid progression and the opportunity to really make an impact, apply now! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Onsite Interim: Up to £369.64 Umbrella DOE Permanent: Please apply or call for details Contract length: 6 months (review for extension) An established London Borough Council is looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their housing team on either a permanent or interim basis. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing the asset management function and leading a team of 5, driving service delivery, transformation, and long-term housing investment planning. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the asset management team across a broad range of functions Coordinate the development of the asset management strategy in collaboration with internal stakeholders Lead on resident consultation relating to asset strategy and stock changes Oversee portfolio management including acquisitions and new build asset data Act as lead officer for asset data systems and associated development Ensure Decent Homes reporting and annual returns are completed accurately and on time Lead the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the wider housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation and NEC oversight nsure the quality, integrity, and ownership of asset management data Develop asset-related projects and make recommendations regarding housing stock changes Manage deployment of staffing resources to ensure effective service delivery Provide matrix management across specific operational areas where required Oversee the stock condition surveyors Requirements Proven experience in senior asset management within housing Strong leadership experience managing teams Experience overseeing housing investment programmes and stock condition data Knowledge of NEC and service transformation within housing/property services Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic planning capability Additional Information Hybrid working - 3 days onsite required In-person interviews only For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
30/04/2026
Contract
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Onsite Interim: Up to £369.64 Umbrella DOE Permanent: Please apply or call for details Contract length: 6 months (review for extension) An established London Borough Council is looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their housing team on either a permanent or interim basis. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing the asset management function and leading a team of 5, driving service delivery, transformation, and long-term housing investment planning. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the asset management team across a broad range of functions Coordinate the development of the asset management strategy in collaboration with internal stakeholders Lead on resident consultation relating to asset strategy and stock changes Oversee portfolio management including acquisitions and new build asset data Act as lead officer for asset data systems and associated development Ensure Decent Homes reporting and annual returns are completed accurately and on time Lead the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the wider housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation and NEC oversight nsure the quality, integrity, and ownership of asset management data Develop asset-related projects and make recommendations regarding housing stock changes Manage deployment of staffing resources to ensure effective service delivery Provide matrix management across specific operational areas where required Oversee the stock condition surveyors Requirements Proven experience in senior asset management within housing Strong leadership experience managing teams Experience overseeing housing investment programmes and stock condition data Knowledge of NEC and service transformation within housing/property services Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic planning capability Additional Information Hybrid working - 3 days onsite required In-person interviews only For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Property Asset Manager South London/Hybrid 369 per day (Umbrella) A South London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Property Asset Manager to lead its asset management function and drive the strategic direction of its housing portfolio. This is a high-impact interim opportunity to shape investment planning, improve data integrity, and deliver service transformation across a diverse housing stock. The Role As Property Asset Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the development and delivery of asset management strategy, leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring effective management of housing assets to meet organisational and resident needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a diverse asset management team, bringing together multiple functions and specialisms Coordinate the development of the Asset Management Strategy, working collaboratively across teams and leading on resident consultation Take ownership of portfolio management, including acting as the lead client on asset data for acquisitions and new build programmes Oversee asset data systems, ensuring quality, integrity, and effective use to inform decision-making Ensure compliance with Decent Homes standards, including timely reporting and annual data returns Lead the management and coordination of the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the development and delivery of the housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation initiatives and ongoing oversight of NEC contracts Drive continuous improvement in asset management processes and performance Lead on asset-related projects, making recommendations on changes to housing stock impacting tenants and applicants Allocate and deploy team resources effectively to ensure service and programme delivery Provide matrix management across key operational areas as required Manage and support stock condition surveyors and associated teams We are looking for a strategic and commercially aware asset management professional with strong leadership capability and experience within the housing sector. Essential Skills & Experience : Proven experience in asset management within social housing or a local authority setting Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams In-depth knowledge of asset data management, stock condition surveys, and housing investment planning Experience of delivering asset management strategies and service transformation programmes Strong understanding of Decent Homes standards and regulatory reporting requirements Experience managing NEC contracts or similar frameworks Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage residents and internal teams Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities
30/04/2026
Contract
Property Asset Manager South London/Hybrid 369 per day (Umbrella) A South London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Property Asset Manager to lead its asset management function and drive the strategic direction of its housing portfolio. This is a high-impact interim opportunity to shape investment planning, improve data integrity, and deliver service transformation across a diverse housing stock. The Role As Property Asset Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the development and delivery of asset management strategy, leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring effective management of housing assets to meet organisational and resident needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a diverse asset management team, bringing together multiple functions and specialisms Coordinate the development of the Asset Management Strategy, working collaboratively across teams and leading on resident consultation Take ownership of portfolio management, including acting as the lead client on asset data for acquisitions and new build programmes Oversee asset data systems, ensuring quality, integrity, and effective use to inform decision-making Ensure compliance with Decent Homes standards, including timely reporting and annual data returns Lead the management and coordination of the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the development and delivery of the housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation initiatives and ongoing oversight of NEC contracts Drive continuous improvement in asset management processes and performance Lead on asset-related projects, making recommendations on changes to housing stock impacting tenants and applicants Allocate and deploy team resources effectively to ensure service and programme delivery Provide matrix management across key operational areas as required Manage and support stock condition surveyors and associated teams We are looking for a strategic and commercially aware asset management professional with strong leadership capability and experience within the housing sector. Essential Skills & Experience : Proven experience in asset management within social housing or a local authority setting Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams In-depth knowledge of asset data management, stock condition surveys, and housing investment planning Experience of delivering asset management strategies and service transformation programmes Strong understanding of Decent Homes standards and regulatory reporting requirements Experience managing NEC contracts or similar frameworks Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage residents and internal teams Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities
We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression
29/04/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression
We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression
29/04/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression
Property Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: Office based with travel around the UK Salary: Up to £38k This is not your typical property role. If you re looking for variety, ownership, and the chance to operate at pace, this opportunity offers exactly that. As a Property Manager, you ll take full responsibility for your own geographical patch becoming the go-to expert across a diverse and dynamic estate. From day one, you ll be trusted to manage a wide range of property and estates matters, giving you exposure to everything from lease events and acquisitions to cost control and strategic projects. No two days will look the same. One day you might be working with local authorities on infrastructure issues; the next, you could be supporting the relocation of a flagship site or navigating complex landlord negotiations. You ll play a key role in ensuring the estate remains efficient, commercially viable, and ready to support high-performing retail operations. You ll also collaborate closely with senior team members, contributing to acquisitions and broader strategic initiatives while building your own expertise and influence within the team. What you ll bring You re someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift and deadlines matter. You take ownership of your work, stay organised under pressure, and bring a sharp eye for detail. You re comfortable interpreting data and using it to support decision-making at a senior level, and you re confident managing multiple workstreams at once. You ll also be adaptable, proactive, and willing to travel when needed, with a solid working knowledge of MS Office tools. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
23/04/2026
Full time
Property Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: Office based with travel around the UK Salary: Up to £38k This is not your typical property role. If you re looking for variety, ownership, and the chance to operate at pace, this opportunity offers exactly that. As a Property Manager, you ll take full responsibility for your own geographical patch becoming the go-to expert across a diverse and dynamic estate. From day one, you ll be trusted to manage a wide range of property and estates matters, giving you exposure to everything from lease events and acquisitions to cost control and strategic projects. No two days will look the same. One day you might be working with local authorities on infrastructure issues; the next, you could be supporting the relocation of a flagship site or navigating complex landlord negotiations. You ll play a key role in ensuring the estate remains efficient, commercially viable, and ready to support high-performing retail operations. You ll also collaborate closely with senior team members, contributing to acquisitions and broader strategic initiatives while building your own expertise and influence within the team. What you ll bring You re someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift and deadlines matter. You take ownership of your work, stay organised under pressure, and bring a sharp eye for detail. You re comfortable interpreting data and using it to support decision-making at a senior level, and you re confident managing multiple workstreams at once. You ll also be adaptable, proactive, and willing to travel when needed, with a solid working knowledge of MS Office tools. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Asset Management Opportunity - Permanent Client-Side Role - Charitable Sector Your new company Working for Barnado's means that you will be working for an inclusive employer with a cultivating culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. This is your opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading children's charities, with a proud history dating back over 150 years. Your work within this role will play a key role in Barnado's mission to support vulnerable children, young people, and families across the country, helping them to overcome challenges, and build bright futures. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager to join a client-side property team at Barnado's - managing a portfolio of varied properties. This role will encompass responsibility for asset management, including acquisitions, rent reviews, lease renewals, lease re-gear, and disposals. You will work closely with stakeholders across retail, children services, and residential, to deliver property solutions which help to deliver on goals and strategic objectives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (essential). Demonstrate an understanding of the property market, trends, and challenges. Bring forwards extensive expertise in negotiating property-related transactions. Confidence in leading, planning, and delivering projects - consulting with others, and ensuring that objectives are delivered on time. What you'll get in return A role with Barnado's is more than just a salary! Flexible working arrangements, promoting work life balance and equality of opportunity for all. Annual leave entitlement of 26 days per year + bank holidays. Service-related sick pay. Access to a group contributory pension plan. Cycle to work scheme. A salary, of up to £57,065 per year. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
03/09/2025
Full time
Asset Management Opportunity - Permanent Client-Side Role - Charitable Sector Your new company Working for Barnado's means that you will be working for an inclusive employer with a cultivating culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. This is your opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading children's charities, with a proud history dating back over 150 years. Your work within this role will play a key role in Barnado's mission to support vulnerable children, young people, and families across the country, helping them to overcome challenges, and build bright futures. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager to join a client-side property team at Barnado's - managing a portfolio of varied properties. This role will encompass responsibility for asset management, including acquisitions, rent reviews, lease renewals, lease re-gear, and disposals. You will work closely with stakeholders across retail, children services, and residential, to deliver property solutions which help to deliver on goals and strategic objectives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (essential). Demonstrate an understanding of the property market, trends, and challenges. Bring forwards extensive expertise in negotiating property-related transactions. Confidence in leading, planning, and delivering projects - consulting with others, and ensuring that objectives are delivered on time. What you'll get in return A role with Barnado's is more than just a salary! Flexible working arrangements, promoting work life balance and equality of opportunity for all. Annual leave entitlement of 26 days per year + bank holidays. Service-related sick pay. Access to a group contributory pension plan. Cycle to work scheme. A salary, of up to £57,065 per year. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Joshua Robert Recruitment
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
We are working with a confidential client-side organisation to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Asset & Development Manager to lead the strategic management of a varied property portfolio, including the active promotion and development of land holdings with long-term value potential. This is a unique opportunity to work client-side on a diverse estate, with a focus on land and income-generating property assets. The role combines strategic asset planning, development feasibility, and acquisitions/disposals. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage land and property assets, with a focus on land and longer-term development opportunities Identify and assess development feasibility across sites, including planning potential, risk, and financial return Prepare and present strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and trustees Oversee site disposals and acquisitions, working with external agents, consultants, and legal advisors Lead on planning promotion strategies and development agreements Support wider asset management planning in line with organisational objectives, including sustainability and financial stewardship Ensure compliance with all relevant property and charity legislation What We Are Looking For MRICS or equivalent chartered status essential Strong experience in development, land promotion, acquisitions/disposals, and strategic asset management Commercially astute with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Familiarity with planning processes and land valuation Understanding of charity or regulated environments is desirable, but not essential What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working with flexibility on location Strategic, long-term role with influence over asset value and legacy Opportunity to work with a values-led organisation on a client-side estate with purpose
01/09/2025
Full time
We are working with a confidential client-side organisation to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Asset & Development Manager to lead the strategic management of a varied property portfolio, including the active promotion and development of land holdings with long-term value potential. This is a unique opportunity to work client-side on a diverse estate, with a focus on land and income-generating property assets. The role combines strategic asset planning, development feasibility, and acquisitions/disposals. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage land and property assets, with a focus on land and longer-term development opportunities Identify and assess development feasibility across sites, including planning potential, risk, and financial return Prepare and present strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and trustees Oversee site disposals and acquisitions, working with external agents, consultants, and legal advisors Lead on planning promotion strategies and development agreements Support wider asset management planning in line with organisational objectives, including sustainability and financial stewardship Ensure compliance with all relevant property and charity legislation What We Are Looking For MRICS or equivalent chartered status essential Strong experience in development, land promotion, acquisitions/disposals, and strategic asset management Commercially astute with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Familiarity with planning processes and land valuation Understanding of charity or regulated environments is desirable, but not essential What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working with flexibility on location Strategic, long-term role with influence over asset value and legacy Opportunity to work with a values-led organisation on a client-side estate with purpose
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Contract
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Development Manager to join a leading UK housebuilder and regeneration specialist. Based in East London, this is a key leadership role for a commercially astute and delivery-focused professional with a strong background in residential development. You will play a central role in managing complex schemes from early acquisition through to planning, legal, and delivery stages ensuring developments are viable, compliant, and delivered on time and to budget. Package & Benefits Basic Salary to 85k Travel Allowance Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Performance Bonus 25 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays) Excellent long-term career progression and development opportunities Key Responsibilities Support the Land and New Business teams in early-stage development planning and, where appropriate, lead on land acquisitions or renegotiations. Identify and address key development issues pre-purchase, coordinating with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Lead the early handover of development sites to the full project team. Agree and manage construction budgets and delivery programmes, regularly reviewing progress against development checklists. Maintain accurate development budget data using internal appraisal systems. Liaise with Legal, Technical, and external Solicitors to ensure timely completion of: Conveyance plans Section 38/104 agreements Open space agreements Wayleaves/easements Freehold transfers Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and contribute to environmental and sustainability targets. Submit Post Investment Reviews and support the completion of Project Close Out Reports. Actively manage development programmes, identify risks early, and resolve issues to prevent delays. Undertake land appraisals and maintain up-to-date project data for reporting and budget monitoring. Prepare internal approval documentation, including risk registers, and ensure full audit trail compliance. Appoint and manage external legal advisors and consultant teams (architects, engineers, etc.). Oversee planning application submissions and manage pre-construction technical information. Coordinate supporting surveys, reports, and assessments to facilitate planning and design. Foster strong communication between internal teams and external partners to ensure effective project delivery. Represent the company professionally at client meetings, planning consultations, and with external stakeholders. Evaluate new development opportunities and prepare feasibility studies and offer documents. Actively network and build client relationships to help secure future business. Support a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across teams. Candidate Profile Extensive experience in residential or mixed-use development, ideally within housebuilding or regeneration. Strong understanding of planning, land acquisition, legal frameworks, and construction processes. Proven ability to lead projects from inception through delivery with commercial focus and attention to detail. Skilled in contract negotiation, land appraisals, and financial modelling. Excellent communication, organisational, and team coordination skills. Relevant qualifications in development, construction, real estate, or planning.
26/08/2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Development Manager to join a leading UK housebuilder and regeneration specialist. Based in East London, this is a key leadership role for a commercially astute and delivery-focused professional with a strong background in residential development. You will play a central role in managing complex schemes from early acquisition through to planning, legal, and delivery stages ensuring developments are viable, compliant, and delivered on time and to budget. Package & Benefits Basic Salary to 85k Travel Allowance Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Performance Bonus 25 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays) Excellent long-term career progression and development opportunities Key Responsibilities Support the Land and New Business teams in early-stage development planning and, where appropriate, lead on land acquisitions or renegotiations. Identify and address key development issues pre-purchase, coordinating with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Lead the early handover of development sites to the full project team. Agree and manage construction budgets and delivery programmes, regularly reviewing progress against development checklists. Maintain accurate development budget data using internal appraisal systems. Liaise with Legal, Technical, and external Solicitors to ensure timely completion of: Conveyance plans Section 38/104 agreements Open space agreements Wayleaves/easements Freehold transfers Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and contribute to environmental and sustainability targets. Submit Post Investment Reviews and support the completion of Project Close Out Reports. Actively manage development programmes, identify risks early, and resolve issues to prevent delays. Undertake land appraisals and maintain up-to-date project data for reporting and budget monitoring. Prepare internal approval documentation, including risk registers, and ensure full audit trail compliance. Appoint and manage external legal advisors and consultant teams (architects, engineers, etc.). Oversee planning application submissions and manage pre-construction technical information. Coordinate supporting surveys, reports, and assessments to facilitate planning and design. Foster strong communication between internal teams and external partners to ensure effective project delivery. Represent the company professionally at client meetings, planning consultations, and with external stakeholders. Evaluate new development opportunities and prepare feasibility studies and offer documents. Actively network and build client relationships to help secure future business. Support a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across teams. Candidate Profile Extensive experience in residential or mixed-use development, ideally within housebuilding or regeneration. Strong understanding of planning, land acquisition, legal frameworks, and construction processes. Proven ability to lead projects from inception through delivery with commercial focus and attention to detail. Skilled in contract negotiation, land appraisals, and financial modelling. Excellent communication, organisational, and team coordination skills. Relevant qualifications in development, construction, real estate, or planning.
Construction Property Manager - Hospitality Sector Are you an experienced Property, Project, Construction, or Development Manager with a background in pubs, restaurants, hospitality, or leisure? Ready to join a high-performing Property Development team in a dynamic and fast-paced industry? This could be the opportunity for you! The Company: Our client is a leading operator of managed pubs and restaurants in the UK, managing some of the nation's most-loved hospitality brands. Known for their high-performing sites, they boast industry-leading average sales and profits per venue. The Role: Our client is seeking a Construction Project Manager to contribute to their ambitious company strategy and investment plans. This is a national role, so being centrally based in the UK is advantageous. The focus of this role is managing a variety of construction and refurbishment projects across the UK, with budgets ranging from 100,000 to 750,000. With a strong pipeline of projects for this year and next, the role is fast-paced and rewarding. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the annual capital development programme, including acquisitions, conversions, remodels, brand upgrades, and profit-driving initiatives. Ensuring all projects are completed safely, on budget, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality. Proposing innovative and cost-effective design solutions to maximise returns while maintaining brand consistency and competitiveness. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including statutory authorities and internal departments. Managing external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality results safely, on time, and within budget. About You: To succeed in this role, you'll need: Proven experience in Construction Project Management, ideally within the hospitality or leisure sectors. A strong track record of delivering fast-paced, multi-disciplinary projects. Experience managing projects of similar size, scope, and budgets. Comprehensive knowledge of legal and statutory requirements related to construction projects. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, our client offers a highly competitive package, including: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance Lucrative bonus scheme Private healthcare Generous discounts across brands Join a Leader in Hospitality Property Development If you're ready to bring your skills to a thriving organisation and help shape the future of some of the UK's favourite hospitality venues, we'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
29/01/2025
Full time
Construction Property Manager - Hospitality Sector Are you an experienced Property, Project, Construction, or Development Manager with a background in pubs, restaurants, hospitality, or leisure? Ready to join a high-performing Property Development team in a dynamic and fast-paced industry? This could be the opportunity for you! The Company: Our client is a leading operator of managed pubs and restaurants in the UK, managing some of the nation's most-loved hospitality brands. Known for their high-performing sites, they boast industry-leading average sales and profits per venue. The Role: Our client is seeking a Construction Project Manager to contribute to their ambitious company strategy and investment plans. This is a national role, so being centrally based in the UK is advantageous. The focus of this role is managing a variety of construction and refurbishment projects across the UK, with budgets ranging from 100,000 to 750,000. With a strong pipeline of projects for this year and next, the role is fast-paced and rewarding. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the annual capital development programme, including acquisitions, conversions, remodels, brand upgrades, and profit-driving initiatives. Ensuring all projects are completed safely, on budget, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality. Proposing innovative and cost-effective design solutions to maximise returns while maintaining brand consistency and competitiveness. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including statutory authorities and internal departments. Managing external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality results safely, on time, and within budget. About You: To succeed in this role, you'll need: Proven experience in Construction Project Management, ideally within the hospitality or leisure sectors. A strong track record of delivering fast-paced, multi-disciplinary projects. Experience managing projects of similar size, scope, and budgets. Comprehensive knowledge of legal and statutory requirements related to construction projects. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, our client offers a highly competitive package, including: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance Lucrative bonus scheme Private healthcare Generous discounts across brands Join a Leader in Hospitality Property Development If you're ready to bring your skills to a thriving organisation and help shape the future of some of the UK's favourite hospitality venues, we'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
24/09/2022
Full time
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering a range of projects. Managing your £120m (and growing) portfolio you'll cover a broad range of property involving valuations, acquisitions, disposals and commercial real estate management. With ambitious plans to sustainably grow its commercial real estate portfolio over the next five years. And, a commitment to more investment. You'll find lots more opportunities to increase your skills and knowledge, as you help us create a city to be proud of. The sheer variety of our work means you'll find plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Not to mention all the support you need to build a rewarding career in a forward-looking city where you can see the positive impact of your work every day. As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Managing the Council's growing property investment fund for corporate estat). You'll be the key service lead within the corporate estate team. A small but focussed team who cover valuation and estates management. Working closely with key stakeholders by effectively communicating and undertaking the management and valuation services for the commercial investment portfolio both with internal and external clients. You'll consult and engage with Service users and members of the public as well as with other LCC Departments. Being responsible for communicating to the City Mayor and the Executive, on Commercial property and asset management, local investment, and economic growth. What you'll need With excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. You'll use your In depth knowledge of industry best practices to deliver service standards. As a leader at the council, you'll help us to navigate a variety of complex challenges to meet the needs of the people of Leicester and your teams. That means using your leadership skills to develop your teams, balance public need and political expectations and deliver real value for the city. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about this please contact Rachel Heggs on Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £71,611
24/09/2022
Full time
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering a range of projects. Managing your £120m (and growing) portfolio you'll cover a broad range of property involving valuations, acquisitions, disposals and commercial real estate management. With ambitious plans to sustainably grow its commercial real estate portfolio over the next five years. And, a commitment to more investment. You'll find lots more opportunities to increase your skills and knowledge, as you help us create a city to be proud of. The sheer variety of our work means you'll find plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Not to mention all the support you need to build a rewarding career in a forward-looking city where you can see the positive impact of your work every day. As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Managing the Council's growing property investment fund for corporate estat). You'll be the key service lead within the corporate estate team. A small but focussed team who cover valuation and estates management. Working closely with key stakeholders by effectively communicating and undertaking the management and valuation services for the commercial investment portfolio both with internal and external clients. You'll consult and engage with Service users and members of the public as well as with other LCC Departments. Being responsible for communicating to the City Mayor and the Executive, on Commercial property and asset management, local investment, and economic growth. What you'll need With excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. You'll use your In depth knowledge of industry best practices to deliver service standards. As a leader at the council, you'll help us to navigate a variety of complex challenges to meet the needs of the people of Leicester and your teams. That means using your leadership skills to develop your teams, balance public need and political expectations and deliver real value for the city. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about this please contact Rachel Heggs on Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £71,611
Senior Associate - Real Estate Team: Asset Management Teams, Manchester Reports to: Partner or Senior Associate, Manchester Purpose of job To advise on a variety of Real Estate matters, and for a variety of clients, with particular focus on Asset Management work, ensuring a consistent level of client service is provided at all times. To supervise the work of junior lawyers, paralegals and apprentices to whom work is delegated, providing the relevant guidance, support and development. What's in it for you? This role is an excellent opportunity to work in one of Manchester's most respected real estate practices. You will be focused on providing high quality legal and commercial solutions and advice to our clients. You will be part of the Real Estate practice area which is widely acknowledged as a market leading practice and which covers all aspects of commercial property and works for household names and other clients. Key responsibilities • Provide advice and transactional support in all aspects of Real Estate asset management work including Landlord and Tenant, Acquisitions and Disposals. • Draft and negotiate complex asset management documents to ensure they meet client requirements, to include delegating aspects of the work to paralegals and apprentices, reviewing and supervising that work. • Work as part of client teams across our UK offices in relation to aspects of complex asset management projects. • Review and approve draft documents prepared by junior members of the team supporting on matters to ensure they meet client requirements. • Work with the Partner to on-board new clients and work streams into the Manchester office, including taking a lead role in developing new client relationships. • Develop existing key client relationships, both with external client contacts and internal Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner stakeholders, including the Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner client teams in other UK offices. • Provide advice to clients to ensure that their interests are protected and that all relevant laws and regulations are adhered to at all times. • Identify any areas for improvement in systems, processes and client service provision and liaise with the relevant stakeholders to ensure appropriate changes are made. Key relationships • Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Real Estate lawyers in all UK offices • Paralegals and apprentices • Clients Experience and knowledge • 5 PQE+ • Solid track record of working on commercial RE matters including Landlord and Tenant - essential • Strong experience of asset management work - essential • Experience of supervising and developing junior fee-earners - essential Skills and competencies • Ability to develop strong working relationships at all levels internally and externally • Strong influencing and problem solving skills • Excellent commercial acumen Diversity, inclusion and working differently Diversity and inclusion is at the heart of strengthening Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. We are wholly committed to creating an inclusive and inspirational culture where all our employees are valued, motivated and able to make the most of their skills qualities and points of difference and, most importantly, be themselves. We believe that our goals of always exceeding client expectations and being the most attractive place to work will only be achieved if we recruit, retain, reward and develop our people with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, political belief or disability. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a firm with an increasingly flexible workforce. We are supportive of a range of working arrangements, tailored to you as an individual, wherever possible. Please ask the Recruitment Team about the flexible working arrangements that are available to you within this role. Please note that our PQE levels as stated in our job descriptions are a guide only and all suitable candidates will be considered. Confidentiality Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner ensure that all hardcopy and electronic materials containing confidential information are securely stored and accessible only to those authorised to view such content. Agencies Please note: we will not accept speculative CVs sent to hiring managers or partners via email. We can only accept CVs sent via the portal from agencies that have agreed terms of business with the Recruitment team. For further information, contact . Disclosure As a regulated firm of solicitors, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is required to undertake appropriate vetting of staff. In addition to completion, by applicants who accept a job offer, of a regulatory questionnaire, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner uses a specialist provider to undertake professional verification and background checks (including through electronic data sources, and directly with employers and professional bodies/regulators) on our behalf. We will also undertake certain verifications ourselves. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner adopts a risk-based approach to its vetting procedures, which are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with IT, legal and regulatory obligations. For further details, please see our recruitment website:
24/09/2022
Full time
Senior Associate - Real Estate Team: Asset Management Teams, Manchester Reports to: Partner or Senior Associate, Manchester Purpose of job To advise on a variety of Real Estate matters, and for a variety of clients, with particular focus on Asset Management work, ensuring a consistent level of client service is provided at all times. To supervise the work of junior lawyers, paralegals and apprentices to whom work is delegated, providing the relevant guidance, support and development. What's in it for you? This role is an excellent opportunity to work in one of Manchester's most respected real estate practices. You will be focused on providing high quality legal and commercial solutions and advice to our clients. You will be part of the Real Estate practice area which is widely acknowledged as a market leading practice and which covers all aspects of commercial property and works for household names and other clients. Key responsibilities • Provide advice and transactional support in all aspects of Real Estate asset management work including Landlord and Tenant, Acquisitions and Disposals. • Draft and negotiate complex asset management documents to ensure they meet client requirements, to include delegating aspects of the work to paralegals and apprentices, reviewing and supervising that work. • Work as part of client teams across our UK offices in relation to aspects of complex asset management projects. • Review and approve draft documents prepared by junior members of the team supporting on matters to ensure they meet client requirements. • Work with the Partner to on-board new clients and work streams into the Manchester office, including taking a lead role in developing new client relationships. • Develop existing key client relationships, both with external client contacts and internal Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner stakeholders, including the Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner client teams in other UK offices. • Provide advice to clients to ensure that their interests are protected and that all relevant laws and regulations are adhered to at all times. • Identify any areas for improvement in systems, processes and client service provision and liaise with the relevant stakeholders to ensure appropriate changes are made. Key relationships • Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Real Estate lawyers in all UK offices • Paralegals and apprentices • Clients Experience and knowledge • 5 PQE+ • Solid track record of working on commercial RE matters including Landlord and Tenant - essential • Strong experience of asset management work - essential • Experience of supervising and developing junior fee-earners - essential Skills and competencies • Ability to develop strong working relationships at all levels internally and externally • Strong influencing and problem solving skills • Excellent commercial acumen Diversity, inclusion and working differently Diversity and inclusion is at the heart of strengthening Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. We are wholly committed to creating an inclusive and inspirational culture where all our employees are valued, motivated and able to make the most of their skills qualities and points of difference and, most importantly, be themselves. We believe that our goals of always exceeding client expectations and being the most attractive place to work will only be achieved if we recruit, retain, reward and develop our people with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, political belief or disability. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a firm with an increasingly flexible workforce. We are supportive of a range of working arrangements, tailored to you as an individual, wherever possible. Please ask the Recruitment Team about the flexible working arrangements that are available to you within this role. Please note that our PQE levels as stated in our job descriptions are a guide only and all suitable candidates will be considered. Confidentiality Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner ensure that all hardcopy and electronic materials containing confidential information are securely stored and accessible only to those authorised to view such content. Agencies Please note: we will not accept speculative CVs sent to hiring managers or partners via email. We can only accept CVs sent via the portal from agencies that have agreed terms of business with the Recruitment team. For further information, contact . Disclosure As a regulated firm of solicitors, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is required to undertake appropriate vetting of staff. In addition to completion, by applicants who accept a job offer, of a regulatory questionnaire, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner uses a specialist provider to undertake professional verification and background checks (including through electronic data sources, and directly with employers and professional bodies/regulators) on our behalf. We will also undertake certain verifications ourselves. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner adopts a risk-based approach to its vetting procedures, which are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with IT, legal and regulatory obligations. For further details, please see our recruitment website:
Head of Rural Surveying - England Reference: AUG Location: Flexible in England Salary: £42,768.00 - £61,479.00 Per Annum Hours: Full Time Contract: Permanent Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 26 days Annual Leave Can you lead a team of brilliant rural surveyors and support the RSPB's ambitions to grow the land area where we actively bring nature back, both in strategic partnerships and as the UK's leading nature conservation body? About us The RSPB takes action for nature on every front, be it through hands-on delivery of habitats and species recovery, influencing decision-makers, or inspiring the next generation of conservation practitioners. Thanks to our significant base of support, we give nature a voice where it needs it most. RSPB England has a significant land & property estate extending over 60,000ha of some of the most important internationally recognised places for wildlife. Importantly with 84% of the UK population in England we also have a key role in connecting people wherever they are to the mutual benefits of protecting and enhancing nature. About the role RSPB England has an incredibly diverse portfolio of reserves, with over 100 sites ranging from iconic places like the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, to key coastal reserves like Minsmere and Labrador Bay, through to working farmland such as our Cambridgeshire Hope Farm and large complex partnership delivery models with water companies such as United Utilities at Dove Stone Moors, all delivering incredible results for species recovery and in many places acting as a key destination for people too. You would personally lead the team that ensures our professional responsibilities for effective estate management are in place for these special places. As Head of Team, you will provide the professional and operational overview, leadership, and coordination of England's Land Agency function in order to achieve RSPB's policies and required standards of estate management. You would be responsible for overseeing the technical expertise requirements of surveyors to develop and maintain an exemplar level of delivery standards, and in doing so, manage a comprehensive and high-performance rural surveying team as well as personally undertaking some of the more complex casework. We are looking for an individual with excellent personal experience of estate management in land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience would include dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land, options, leasing and licensing, experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights over land, experience of line-management and project management, and experience in conservation management of land such as working knowledge of designations, legal compliance, and agri-environment schemes. Like nature our survival depends on diversity. Nature has no borders, and neither do we. We recognise that everyone is an individual, and we value what that difference brings to the RSPB. We want to support everyone to unlock their potential and better reflect the communities in which we work. Essential skills knowledge, qualifications and experience: Corporate member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. A wide breadth of post qualification experience and technical knowledge in estate management of land and property. Demonstrable knowledge of acquisition/disposal work. Able to acquire knowledge from other disciplines/colleagues to relate to land agency function. Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to achieve optimum outcomes. Manager of teams and projects, skilled in working across regions and departments. Well developed communication skills to be able to represent complex and technical issues. Ability to speak and present confidently to a range of audiences including external agencies and senior managers. Ability to travel and work flexibly. Personal experience of estate management of land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience of dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land; leasing and licensing. Experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights overland. Experience of line management and project management. Desirable experience: Experience in conservation management of land. Knowledge of designations; legal compliance; agri-environment schemes. Experience in estate management planning, balancing competing needs. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 25th Sep 2022 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. No agencies please.
12/09/2022
Full time
Head of Rural Surveying - England Reference: AUG Location: Flexible in England Salary: £42,768.00 - £61,479.00 Per Annum Hours: Full Time Contract: Permanent Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 26 days Annual Leave Can you lead a team of brilliant rural surveyors and support the RSPB's ambitions to grow the land area where we actively bring nature back, both in strategic partnerships and as the UK's leading nature conservation body? About us The RSPB takes action for nature on every front, be it through hands-on delivery of habitats and species recovery, influencing decision-makers, or inspiring the next generation of conservation practitioners. Thanks to our significant base of support, we give nature a voice where it needs it most. RSPB England has a significant land & property estate extending over 60,000ha of some of the most important internationally recognised places for wildlife. Importantly with 84% of the UK population in England we also have a key role in connecting people wherever they are to the mutual benefits of protecting and enhancing nature. About the role RSPB England has an incredibly diverse portfolio of reserves, with over 100 sites ranging from iconic places like the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, to key coastal reserves like Minsmere and Labrador Bay, through to working farmland such as our Cambridgeshire Hope Farm and large complex partnership delivery models with water companies such as United Utilities at Dove Stone Moors, all delivering incredible results for species recovery and in many places acting as a key destination for people too. You would personally lead the team that ensures our professional responsibilities for effective estate management are in place for these special places. As Head of Team, you will provide the professional and operational overview, leadership, and coordination of England's Land Agency function in order to achieve RSPB's policies and required standards of estate management. You would be responsible for overseeing the technical expertise requirements of surveyors to develop and maintain an exemplar level of delivery standards, and in doing so, manage a comprehensive and high-performance rural surveying team as well as personally undertaking some of the more complex casework. We are looking for an individual with excellent personal experience of estate management in land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience would include dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land, options, leasing and licensing, experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights over land, experience of line-management and project management, and experience in conservation management of land such as working knowledge of designations, legal compliance, and agri-environment schemes. Like nature our survival depends on diversity. Nature has no borders, and neither do we. We recognise that everyone is an individual, and we value what that difference brings to the RSPB. We want to support everyone to unlock their potential and better reflect the communities in which we work. Essential skills knowledge, qualifications and experience: Corporate member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. A wide breadth of post qualification experience and technical knowledge in estate management of land and property. Demonstrable knowledge of acquisition/disposal work. Able to acquire knowledge from other disciplines/colleagues to relate to land agency function. Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to achieve optimum outcomes. Manager of teams and projects, skilled in working across regions and departments. Well developed communication skills to be able to represent complex and technical issues. Ability to speak and present confidently to a range of audiences including external agencies and senior managers. Ability to travel and work flexibly. Personal experience of estate management of land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience of dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land; leasing and licensing. Experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights overland. Experience of line management and project management. Desirable experience: Experience in conservation management of land. Knowledge of designations; legal compliance; agri-environment schemes. Experience in estate management planning, balancing competing needs. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 25th Sep 2022 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. No agencies please.
Role: National Acquisitions Manager Salary: £53,485 rising to £77,870 Contract: 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Duties & Responsibilities: • Determines the holiday dates for National Property Assistants under their direct report. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to negotiate site purchases, sales and rental agreements. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to determine site layouts. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to determine the appointment of the professional team. • Authorises the payment of invoices up to the limit determined. • Determines repairs and architectural changes as well as other work to be carried out on the buildings and the external areas, in line with BIW and Regional requirements. • Assists with the practical completion of group store acquisitions. • Recommends the purchase of assets, over the limit determined, to the National Property Director (Acquisitions). • Participates in National and Specialist Committees as required to establish best practice and business consistency. • Is responsible for identifying and recommending sites to the National Property Director (Acquisitions). • Obtains planning permissions. • Is responsible for safe and cost effective construction of new store acquisitions/extensions. • Is responsible for implementing all Health & Safety and Due Diligence measures in their area of responsibility. • Ensures the registration of land purchases. • Is responsible for correct AIS data in their area of responsibility. • Works in accordance with the company GB & IE Code of Conduct. • Ensure the Company’s vehicle is maintained in accordance with the specified standard. Skills & Qualifications: Essential: • RICS Accredited degree/degree in Real Estate/Estate Management • Minimum 2:1 degree required • Experience of a fast-paced national/regional property environment. • Knowledge of the national retail property environment • Knowledge of running complex development appraisals • Ability to manage a number of varying projects in several locations Desirable: • MRICS qualified surveyor • Previous experience within food retail property department Location Planning
25/11/2020
Full time
Role: National Acquisitions Manager Salary: £53,485 rising to £77,870 Contract: 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Duties & Responsibilities: • Determines the holiday dates for National Property Assistants under their direct report. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to negotiate site purchases, sales and rental agreements. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to determine site layouts. • Engages with the Regional Property Departments in order to determine the appointment of the professional team. • Authorises the payment of invoices up to the limit determined. • Determines repairs and architectural changes as well as other work to be carried out on the buildings and the external areas, in line with BIW and Regional requirements. • Assists with the practical completion of group store acquisitions. • Recommends the purchase of assets, over the limit determined, to the National Property Director (Acquisitions). • Participates in National and Specialist Committees as required to establish best practice and business consistency. • Is responsible for identifying and recommending sites to the National Property Director (Acquisitions). • Obtains planning permissions. • Is responsible for safe and cost effective construction of new store acquisitions/extensions. • Is responsible for implementing all Health & Safety and Due Diligence measures in their area of responsibility. • Ensures the registration of land purchases. • Is responsible for correct AIS data in their area of responsibility. • Works in accordance with the company GB & IE Code of Conduct. • Ensure the Company’s vehicle is maintained in accordance with the specified standard. Skills & Qualifications: Essential: • RICS Accredited degree/degree in Real Estate/Estate Management • Minimum 2:1 degree required • Experience of a fast-paced national/regional property environment. • Knowledge of the national retail property environment • Knowledge of running complex development appraisals • Ability to manage a number of varying projects in several locations Desirable: • MRICS qualified surveyor • Previous experience within food retail property department Location Planning
