Your main role will be overseeing and implementing the disposal of the Council's surplus property.
Role
* Previous experience in property disposals, preferably within a local authority
* Implementation of the Council's asset disposal programme
* Acquire property for operational requirements as required
* Disposal by sale or lease property that is surplus to requirements
* Sourcing Red Book valuations and undertaking other analysis to support disposals by sale or lease
* Prepare property reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, including briefing reports, Executive and Key decision reports, to support Council decision-making
* Advise on enhancement of assets prior to disposal, including planning applications, marriage value, refurbishment etc. in liaison with external consultants where appropriate
* Leasehold management and negotiation around the Council's income producing commercial assets
* Implementation of re-gearing and letting strategies to maximum Council income and value
* Co-ordinate due diligence, auctions and other sales processes, negotiating favourable terms and managing legal processes * Strong negotiation skills to secure the best possible deals for the Council
* Lead negotiations with landowners, developers and other stakeholders to secure optimal terms for property acquisitions and disposals
* Manage the disposal process, identifying surplus assets, developing effective marketing strategies, and ma...